Troye Farm 253 (Troye Mine), Omatako, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Troye Farm 253 (Troye Mine) | Farm |
Omatako | Constituency |
Otjozondjupa Region | Region |
Namibia | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° 15' 34'' South , 17° 39' 2'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Blue chaledony as veins and nodules, hosted in marble.
Located approx. 150 km NE of Okahandja.
Mine owned by 'Top Stone Industry and Mining' (South-African company).
Regions containing this locality
African Plate | Tectonic Plate |
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004): Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers, Cape Town, South Africa, 292 pp. |
ⓘ Quartz var: Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004): Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers, Cape Town, South Africa, 292 pp. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var: Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
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Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | var: Chalcedony | - | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Chalcedony) | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Chalcedony) | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Bezing, L. von, Bode, R. & Jahn, S. (2008): Namibia Minerals and Localities. Edition Schloss Freudenstein, Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern, 742 pp. (in English)
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