Glenover phosphate mine, Glenover carbonatite, Thabazimbi, Thabazimbi Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° South , 27° East (est.)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Anatase Formula: TiO2 Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Brookite Formula: TiO2 Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Wight, Q. (2002). Through the'Scope: The Year in Micromounting: 2001 Was a Year of Change. Rocks & Minerals, 77(3), 181-189. |
β Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Reference: Cairncross, B. and Dixon, R., (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa.. The Geological Society of South Africa: 195.
Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 66.
; USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β 'Cheralite-(Ce)' Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β Chondrodite Formula: Mg5(SiO4)2F2 Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa.; USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Fersmite Formula: (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA ; Wight, Q. (2002). Through the'Scope: The Year in Micromounting: 2001 Was a Year of Change. Rocks & Minerals, 77(3), 181-189. |
β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Wight, Q. (2002). Through the'Scope: The Year in Micromounting: 2001 Was a Year of Change. Rocks & Minerals, 77(3), 181-189. |
β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Wight, Q. (2002). Through the'Scope: The Year in Micromounting: 2001 Was a Year of Change. Rocks & Minerals, 77(3), 181-189. |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Metavariscite Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) Reference: Wight, Q. (2002). Through the'Scope: The Year in Micromounting: 2001 Was a Year of Change. Rocks & Minerals, 77(3), 181-189. |
β 'Parisite' Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 Reference: Wight, Q. (2002). Through the'Scope: The Year in Micromounting: 2001 Was a Year of Change. Rocks & Minerals, 77(3), 181-189. |
β Perovskite Formula: CaTiO3 Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β 'Pyrochlore Group' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa.
USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa.; USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
β Samarskite-(Y) Formula: YFe3+Nb2O8 Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β Strengite Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β Synchysite-(Ce) Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β Variscite Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa. |
β 'Wad' Reference: Wight, Q. (2002). Through the'Scope: The Year in Micromounting: 2001 Was a Year of Change. Rocks & Minerals, 77(3), 181-189. |
β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: USGS Open-File Report 02β156βA |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
β | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
β | Fersmite | 4.DG.05 | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Perovskite | 4.CC.30 | CaTiO3 |
β | 'Pyrochlore Group' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
β | Samarskite-(Y) | 4.DB.25 | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Synchysite-(Ce) | 5.BD.20c | CaCe(CO3)2F |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
β | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
β | Metavariscite | 8.CD.05 | AlPO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Strengite | 8.CD.10 | FePO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Variscite | 8.CD.10 | AlPO4 Β· 2H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
β | Chondrodite | 9.AF.45 | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β | 'Cheralite-(Ce)' | - | |
β | 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' | - | |
β | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
β | 'Parisite' | - | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
β | 'Wad' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
H | β Metavariscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
H | β Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
H | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
C | β Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | β Brookite | TiO2 |
O | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
O | β Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
O | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
O | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | β Metavariscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
O | β Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
O | β Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
O | β Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | β Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Anatase | TiO2 |
O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | β Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
O | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
F | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
F | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | β Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
F | β Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | β Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Metavariscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
Al | β Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | β Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | β Metavariscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
P | β Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
P | β Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
P | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
Ca | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | β Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | β Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | β Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Brookite | TiO2 |
Ti | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
Ti | β Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Ti | β Anatase | TiO2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | β Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Fe | β Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | β Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
Nb | β Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
Nb | β Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
La | Lanthanum | |
La | β Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
Ce | β Synchysite-(Ce) | CaCe(CO3)2F |
Ce | β Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Nd | Neodymium | |
Nd | β Parisite | Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2 |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | β Fersmite | (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
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