Assegai Farm, eMkhondo, Mkhondo Local Municipality, Gert Sibande District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa i
Regional Level Types | |
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Assegai Farm | Farm |
eMkhondo | - not defined - |
Mkhondo Local Municipality | Municipality |
Gert Sibande District Municipality | Municipality |
Mpumalanga | Province |
South Africa | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 1' South , 30° 38' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Piet Retief | 84,349 (2012) | 17.8km |
Driefontein | 28,127 (2018) | 18.2km |
Bhunya | 3,046 (2013) | 64.3km |
143 HT
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Chrysoberyl Formula: BeAl2O4 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 Quartz Formula: SiO2 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 Quartz var. Rose Quartz Formula: SiO2 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 Tremolite Formula: ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Description: Fibrous bundles of tan coloured crystals up to 23cm have been found on this farm. Reference: Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, PO Box 44283, Linden 2104, South Africa 249.
Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa. 28 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Chrysoberyl | 4.BA.05 | BeAl2O4 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Rose Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | β»{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | β Chrysoberyl | BeAl2O4 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Chrysoberyl | BeAl2O4 |
O | β Quartz var. Rose Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysoberyl | BeAl2O4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz var. Rose Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Cairncross, B. and Dixon, R., (1995) Minerals of South Africa. The Geological Society of South Africa. 249.
Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa. 28
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