Lily mine, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africai
Regional Level Types | |
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Lily mine | Mine |
Barberton | Town |
Mbombela Local Municipality | Municipality |
Ehlanzeni District Municipality | District |
Mpumalanga | Province |
South Africa | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 40' 39'' South , 31° 16' 2'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Barberton | 67,927 (2012) | 24.7km |
Piggs Peak | 5,750 (2017) | 31.5km |
Bulembu | 2,260 (2013) | 34.8km |
Nelspruit | 110,159 (2013) | 37.4km |
White River | 15,954 (2012) | 46.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Nelspruit Gem and Mineral Club | Nelspruit, Mpumalanga | 36km |
Mindat Locality ID:
54103
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54103:2
GUID (UUID V4):
216b4d94-101c-41e0-961f-e97f967bba1d
Gold mine owned and operated by Vantage Goldfields.
Open pit operation started in 2000.
Archaean gold deposit near Malalane and about 24 kilometres northeast of Barberton. The mine workings are situated along the eastwest-trending Lily Fault.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
β Gold Formula: Au |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
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