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Quartz from
Navachab Gold Mine, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Goldā“˜6 photos of Quartz associated with Gold at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Navachab Gold Mine, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:640984
Long-form Identifier:1:3:640984:5
GUID (UUID V4):e496f273-0e4a-42b4-9e7b-58eb2b4ac77d
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
10.3km (6.4 miles) ā“˜Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
15.6km (9.7 miles) ā“˜Usakos tourmaline mine, Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
19.2km (12.0 miles) ā“˜Neuschwaben Farm 73 (Neu Schwaben), Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
25.9km (16.1 miles) ā“˜Henderson Mine (Anderson Mine), Naob Farm 69, Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
26.6km (16.6 miles) ā“˜Twin Hills prospects, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
27.3km (17.0 miles) ā“˜Rubikon Mine, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
27.8km (17.2 miles) ā“˜Helikon I pegmatite, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
29.6km (18.4 miles) ā“˜Dobbelsberg Farm 99, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
30.7km (19.1 miles) ā“˜Van der Made pegmatite, Schlucht Farm 162, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
32.4km (20.1 miles) ā“˜Davib Mine, Davib Ost Farm 61, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location of Karibib in Namibia; prepared by William Besse. Figure 2. The Rubicon pegmatite mine, the largest...largest source of lithium in Namibia (see fig. 5 for location). This is a lithium-cesium-tantalum (LCT)...of beryl, quartz, and bismuth. Bruce Cairncross photo (September 2014). Karibibite Karibib District,... Namibia 174ā€ƒā€ƒ ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 3. Karibibite on quartz from the Oumlil mine, Bou Azzer district...was described from a pegmatite in the Karibib district of Namibia by von Knorring, Sahama, and RehtijƤrvi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Communs geol. Surv. Namibia, 9 (1994), 63-78 A review of gold occurrences in the Northern and Central...the underlying mid-Proterozoic basement, central Namibia 1 N.M. Steven1*, F.P. Badenhorst2 & V.F.W. Petzel3... South Africa 2 Navachab Gold Mine, Box 150, Karibib, Namibia 3 Gold Fields Namibia, Box 3718, Windhoek...Windhoek, Namibia * Present Address: 10 Evergreen Lane, Constantia 7800, South Africa Historically, late...of gold. The discovery of Damaran carbonate- and skarn-hosted gold mineralisation in the Karibib District
Field Trip Notes
the Geological Society & Geological Survey of Namibia II I -Ā· --Ā· ...... ----Ā·----, Editor: M. Niall...the Geological Society & Geological Survey of Namibia -- - -- .. --- ----ā€¢ ā€¢ Ā·- ā€¢ā€¢ -1 Ā· ~. ,. :...DAMARA OROGEN G.LC. Schneider Geological Survey or Namibia, P O Box 2168, Windhoek 1.0 Day 1 - Monday, 22...Windhoek - Otjihase Mine 1.2 08:00 - 12:00 Otjihase Mine 1.3 12:00 - 12:30 Otjihase Mine - Windhoek 1.4 12:30-...16:00 Windhoek-Karibib 1.6 16:00 - 17:00 Capra Hill Marble Quarry 1.8 Overnight: Karibib 3 4 7 7 7 8 9
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ALEXANDER F.M. KISTERS 365 Controls of gold-quartz vein formation during regional folding in amphibolite-facies...metasediments of the Navachab Gold Mine in the Pan-African Damara Belt, Namibia Alexander F.M. Kisters...Society of South Africa ABSTRACT The Navachab gold mine in central Namibia is situated in amphibolite-facies...Belt. Gold mineralization is hosted by two main, and at least three minor, sets of auriferous quartz-veins...anticline of the Karibib dome. The orientation, relative timing and progressive deformation of quartz veins indicate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
insights from 3D implicit modelling of the Navachab gold deposit, Namibia Stefan A. Vollgger, Alexander R. Cruden...insights from 3D implicit modelling of the Navachab gold deposit, Namibia, Ore Geology Reviews (2015), doi: 10...3D implicit modelling of the Navachab gold deposit, SC R IP T Namibia Stefan A. Vollgger 1,*, Alexander...early Palaeozoic Navachab gold deposit which is located in the Damara orogenic belt, Namibia. Compared to...datasets. In our 3D implicit NU model of the Navachab gold deposit, distinctive high-grade mineralisation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralizing Fluids of the Sediment-Hosted Navachab Gold Mine, Namibia: Constraints from Stable (O, H, C, S)...Germany Abstract The Navachab gold mine in the Damara belt of central Namibia is characterized by a...arsenopyrite, bismuth, gold, bismuthinite, and bismuth tellurides. Gold is hosted by quartz sulfide veins and...activity coeval with mineralization. The majority of quartz from the veins has Ī“18O values of 14 to 15 per...physicochemical conditions during fluid-rock interaction. Gold is interpreted to have precipitated in equilibrium
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Orientation and the Gold Mineralisation of Quartz-Sulphide Veins in the Navachab Gold Deposit, Namibia Katharina...Orientation and the Gold Mineralisation of Quartz-Sulphide Veins in the Navachab Gold Deposit, Namibia, Ore Geology...Orientation and the Gold Mineralisation of Quartz-Sulphide Veins in the Navachab Gold Deposit, Namibia IP T Katharina...vein samples from the Navachab AC gold deposit containing information on the gold concentration, structural...understanding of the architecture of the Navachab ore bodies. We calculated mean gold concentrations for each vein
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
during gold mineralization in carbonate-bearing metasediments: the Navachab gold deposit, Namibia A. Dziggel...Springer-Verlag 2009 Abstract The Navachab gold deposit in the Damara belt of central Namibia is hosted by a near-vertical...mineralizing fluid. The semi-massive sulfide lenses and quartzā€“sulfide veins are characterized by a complex polymetallic...chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and arsenopyrite, native bismuth, gold, bismuthinite, and bismuth tellurides. Mass balance...assemblage of garnetā€“clinopyroxeneā€“K-feldsparā€“ quartz. The quartzā€“sulfide veins crosscut all lithological Editorial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COPPER MINE, NAMIBIA: A LINK BETWEEN NEOPROTEROZOIC MESOTHERMAL CU(-AU) MINERALIZATION IN NAMIBIA AND ZAMBIA...ABSTRACT The Onganja copper deposit is hosted by quartz-biotite-plagioclase schists of the Kuiseb Formation...Zone or Khomas trough of the Damara Orogen in Namibia. It comprises a sheeted-vein complex (3500 x 1800m)...peripheral quartz-dominant veins with pyrite-magnetite-chalcopyrite-apatite-molybdenite-native gold ore mineralogy...Lufilian Orogen in Zambia, specifically with the Navachab Au and Kansanshi Cu deposits. The Onganja deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal garnet: Evidence from the Navachab gold deposit, Namibia Annika Dziggel a,āŽ, Katharina Wulff...hydrothermally altered calcsilicate rocks of the Navachab gold deposit, Namibia, records complex zoning patterns that...increased ļ¬‚uidā€“rock interaction and hydrothermal gold mineralization. In the semi-massive sulļ¬de breccias...hydrothermal gold deposit in the Southern Central Zone of the PanAfrican Damara Orogen in Namibia. Garnet...granite intrusions. 2. Geological setting The Navachab gold deposit is situated in the Southern Central
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Review Case Histories of Orogenic Gold Deposits Franz Michael Meyer Institute of Applied Mineralogy...review compares genetic parameters of 12 orogenic gold deposits. The set of examples is considered to represent...represent largely the variability of orogenic gold deposit (OGD) characteristics. The data are presented...formation and proposed origin of ore fluids aa well as gold reserves, production, and grades. This allows comparison...discussed before the background of the orogenic gold system and the crustal metamorphic models that provide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
283ā€“303 Thrust-related dome structures in the Karibib district and the origin of orthogonal fabric domains...south Central Zone of the Pan-African Damara belt, Namibia Alexander F.M. Kisters a,āˆ— , L. Smith Jordaan a...internal parts of the Pan-African Damara belt in Namibia. The structural pattern of the south Central Zone...Detailed structural mapping of the Karibib and Usakos domes in the Karibib district indicates an origin of...shortening of sufficiently strong crust in the Karibib district resulted in vertical thickening and orogen-normal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralisation at the Namib Lead and Zinc Mine, Damara Belt, Namibia I.J. Basson, M.-J. McCall, J. Andrew...Mineralisation at the Namib Lead and Zinc Mine, Damara Belt, Namibia, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi...Mineralisation at the Namib Lead and Zinc Mine, Damara Belt, Namibia I.J. Bassona,c,*, M.-J. McCalla, J. Andrewb...Resources, 84 Dr Frans Indongo Street, Windhoek, Namibia c Department of Earth Sciences, Stellenbosch...Abstract The Namib Lead and Zinc (Pb-Zn) Mine is hosted within the Karibib Formation of the Swakop Group, Damara
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REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST...ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in Namibia, around sixty have been exploited. some, such as...base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa...terms of production and reserves. In this context, Namibia is a major producer of copper, lead, zinc, cadmium...unpublished. It is evident that mineral exploration in Namibia, as elsewhere. has changed from serendipitous discoveries
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
migration of collisional tectonics in the Damara Belt, Namibia: U-Pb zircon ages for the syntectonic Salem-type... South Africa Present address: Martha Mine, Newmont Waihi Gold Ltd., PO Box 190, Waihi, New Zealand e-mail:...Ma (Allsopp et al., 1983) from Goas, south of Karibib, in the southern Central Zone and 589 Ā± 40 Ma and...DAMARA BELT, NAMIBIA Figure 1. Schematic geological map of the Damara belt in central Namibia, emphasizing...ubiquitous U/Pb titanite ages of ~500 Ma from the Navachab Mine and surroundings in the sCZ record the recrystallization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sandamap Noord Gold Prospect, Central Namibia: Discovery of a New Style of Turbidite-Hosted Gold Mineralization...Sandamap Noord Gold Prospect, Central Namibia: Discovery of a New Style of Turbidite-Hosted Gold Mineralization...Sandamap Noord Gold Prospect, Central Namibia: Discovery of a New Style of Turbidite-Hosted Gold Mineralization1...2500-m-long zone of gold mineralization is hosted by altered Kuiseb Formation schist, quartz veins, and mylonite...the farm Sandamap Noord, west of Usakos, central Namibia. Au/As fluids either mobilized from the metasediments
Journal (issue)
can:ie info~ consid_e~able praise. The Florence Mine was one of the best thought out and most interesting...Lee from SMLS, delayed his fishing holiday to Namibia for a day (yes - FISHING!!) in order to give a...his classic "half-hour" lectures on the Florence Mine and West Cumbrian Minerals, which was authoritative...magnificent gemmy dioptase on calcite from the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia. Many thanks to SMLS members, Show dealers,...the UV fluorescent display and possibly operate a gold-panning experience. As you know there is considerable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
address: Anglo American, Kumba Iron Ore, Kolomela Mine, Postmasburg 8240, South Africa e-mail: martin....Central Zone of the Pan-African Damara belt in Namibia indicate a timing of emplacement of the composite...history of the PanAfrican Damara belt in central Namibia (Figure 1) largely relies on the emplacement ages...tectonostratigraphic zones of the Damara belt in Namibia (after Miller, 1983; 2008). Insert shows the position...northeastern parts of the sCZ around the towns of Karibib and Usakos, some 150 km further inland. Most regional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sheeted leucogranites within the Damara Orogen, Namibia J. A. Kinnaird* and P. A. M. Nex Uranium mineralisation...southern Central Zone of the Damara Orogen in Namibia; at RoĢˆssing, Valencia, the Ida Dome and Goanikontes...variable in texture, consisting essentially of quartz and feldspar with ,5% mafic minerals, and range...Formation boundary. Keywords: Granite, Mineralisation, Namibia, Uranium Since 2004, the development of new nuclear...exploration and particularly in southern Africa. Namibia constitutes a uraniferous province with known uranium
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
southwestern Central Zone of the Damara Belt, Namibia and implications for tectonic setting L. Longridge...southwestern Central Zone of the Damara Belt, Namibia and implications for tectonic setting, LITHOS (2017)...SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL ZONE OF THE DAMARA BELT, NAMIBIA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR TECTONIC SETTING IP T Longridge...with the SC R Gariep Belt found in southern Namibia and the Northern Cape Province of South Africa...stricto, which extends northeastwards through Namibia and MA Botswana into Zambia (where it continues
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
R ON G Crustal recycling in the Damara Belt, Namibia, and interaction of the Congo and Kalahari Cratons...southwestern Central Zone of the Damara Belt (Namibia) are used to decipher the process of remobilization...Congo Craton The Congo Craton crust in northern Namibia and Angola is made up of Archaean-Siderian orthogneisses...Craton in Angola (Delhal et al., 1975; 1976). In Namibia, whole-rock Sm-Nd model ages and xenocrystic zircons...ages of Congo Craton basement inliers in northern Namibia and northwestern Botswana; 2022 Ā± 15 Ma (Grootfontein
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
poorexposure andthe complicated tectonichistoryof the region,the ageof the mica-defined fabriccan rarelybe determined...moreof tourmaline; BatesandJackson, 1987)andzonesof Namibia (Stevenet al., 1994) hasled to the identificationof...morphology of TOURMALINITE MINERALIZATION, KUISEBFM.,NAMIBIA 120 _ ā€¢ 140 160 1099 180 200 q. -t. ANGOLA...Fig.4) TOURMALINITEMINERALIZATION, KUISEBFM., NAMIBIA 15ĆøE I km 16OE 50 I NORTHERN + 1101 ZONE...BELT Otjua o+_ā€¢ani Ohere OosJ Salem Kohero Tin Mine Granitoid eucocralic Gronite 1465Ʊā€¢ ,uartzmonzon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Australia Abstract ļ¼š Xinqiao is a large copper-gold deposit and consists of two major D mineralization...skarn occurs along the contact PT E between a quartz diorite intrusion and Carboniferous-Triassic limestone...2008; Smith et al., 2004). Xinqiao is a large copper-gold-sulfur-iron deposit in the Middle-Lower Yangtze...Mesozoic igneous rocks are widespread in PT E D the region, including more than 70 intrusions, and are dominated...g., pyroxene diorite, granodiorite porphyry and quartz monzodiorite) (Fig. 1C). Many CE small plutons
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Effect of manganese oxide minerals and complexes on gold mobilization and speciationā€”Christine Ta, JoĆ«l Brugger...X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) data at the Plutonic gold mine, Western Australiaā€”Michael F. Gazley, Guillaume...Re-Os molybdenite dating of the Navachab orogenic gold deposit, Namibiaā€”Nick Steven, Robert Creaser, Katharina...R. Ringrose Contrasting geochemistry of orogenic gold deposits in Yukon, Canada and Otago, New Zealandā€”Dave...Geochemistry in prospectivity modelling: Investigating gold mineralization in the Taupo volcanic zone, New Zealandā€”
Report (chapter)
geochemical and structural controls on gold distribution in the Nalunaq gold deposit, South Greenland using three-dimensional...controls on gold mineralization at the Nalunaq orogenic gold deposit in South Greenland. Gold occurs in...in narrow quartz veins with variable dips averaging 348 SE that cut meta-basic rocks. The bulk of the mineralization...contained within a single goldā€“quartz vein, named the Main Vein. Within this vein, gold is concentrated into...Nalunaq gold mine. Gold anomalies in drillcores are identified updip and downdip from the current mine workings
 
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