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Actinolite from
Unki Mine, Shurugwi District, Midlands, Zimbabwe


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unki Mine, Shurugwi District, Midlands, Zimbabwe
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1312172
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1312172:9
GUID (UUID V4):cfd14945-af85-4bbe-923f-e7db29c6d0f0
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Main Sulfide Zone at Unki Mine, Shurugwi Subchamber of the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe: Evidence from Petrography...element (PGE) occurrence in the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe, the Main Sulfide Zone (MSZ), is a tabular stratabound...silicate composition study across the MSZ at Unki Mine in the Shurugwi Subchamber was conducted to help place...the mineralization. The PGE-enriched zone at Unki Mine is a ~10 m thick package of rocks ranging from...of sulfide mineralization likely occurred at Unki Mine with primary sulfides occurring in association
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Main Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe R. Piña 1 & F. Gervilla 2 & S.-J. Barnes 3 & T...The Main Sulfide Zone (MSZ) of the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe hosts the world’s second largest resource of platinum-group...element contents in pyrite from the Hartley, Ngezi, Unki, and Mimosa mines of the Great Dyke by laser ablation... LA-ICP-MS . Main sulfide zone . Great Dyke . Zimbabwe Introduction Pyrite [FeS2] is a common minor...distribution of PGE in the deposits. In the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe, the world’s second largest resource of PGE after
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sector of Mashava Igneous Complex in south central Zimbabwe from an investigation of its silicate minerals...Sector of Mashava Igneous Complex in south central Zimbabwe from an investigation of its silicate minerals...Sector of Mashava Igneous Complex in south central Zimbabwe from an investigation of its silicate minerals...economically important Mashava Igneous Complex (MIC) in Zimbabwe was conducted using petrographic and silicate...wide range in composition from tremolite and actinolite which are both consistent with greenschist facies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alteration in the main sulfide zone of the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe and the precious metals zone of the Sonju Lake...isotopes . Great Dyke . Sonju Lake Intrusion . Zimbabwe . USA Introduction The debate on the origin of...intruded Archean granites and greenstone belts of the Zimbabwe craton (Worst 1960; Wilson 1996; Fig. 1a). Two...(2003). They were collected from the Hartley Platinum Mine in the Darwendale subchamber (Fig. 1c). In this...Darwendale Subchamber Harare Zimbabwe 0 Meter 19° S 1500 Mimosa Mine Local Road iver ro R Orthopyroxenite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the oxidized Main Sulfide Zone, Great Dyke, Zimbabwe Marek Locmelis & Frank Melcher & Thomas Oberthür...Great Dyke mafic/ultramafic layered intrusion of Zimbabwe, economic concentrations of platinum-group elements...Beneficiation . PGE oxides Introduction The Great Dyke of Zimbabwe is a 2,575.4±0.7-Ma-old mafic/ ultramafic layered...cutting Archean granites and greenstone belts of the Zimbabwe Craton (Prendergast 1988; Oberthür et al. 2002)...the base–metal refinery (Evans 2002). At Hartley Mine, the recovered grades of Pt and Pd from pristine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ultramafic-mafic contact interval of the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe at Ngezi mine: Comparisons to the Bushveld Complex and...ultramafic-mafic contact interval of the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe at Ngezi mine: Comparisons to the Bushveld Complex and...contact interval of the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe at Ngezi T mine: Comparisons to the Bushveld Complex...NU 1. SC R Sulfide Zone. The Great Dyke of Zimbabwe is one of the world’s largest layered mafic-ultramafic...Archaean granitoids and greenstone belts of the Zimbabwe craton at T about 2575 Ma (Mukasa et al., 1989;
Book
Redistribution in the Main Sulfide Zone of The Great Dyke, Zimbabwe T. Oberthür, F. Melcher 75-96 97-111 6. Placers...Refining the Classification Using McCreedy West Mine and Podolsky Project Case Studies 163-180 C.E.G...Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe - Case Study of the Hartley Platinum Mine A.H. Wilson, R.T. Brown ...REDISTRIBUTION IN THE MAIN SULFIDE ZONE OF THE GREAT DYKE, ZIMBABWE T. Oberthür, F. Melcher INTRODUCTION GEOLOGICAL...REFINING THE CLASSIFICATION: USING McCREEDY WEST MINE, AND PODOLSKY PROJECT CASE STUDIES C.E.G. Farrow
Corporate Document (Series)
Adelaide mine, Dundas {Photo: A Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine {Photo:...Mount Bischoff {Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine {Photo:]. Leeming] While every care has been taken...and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major deposits, Heazlewood mineral district ......silver mine are considered unconfirmed, as the authors and other recorded investigations of the mine have...gold. The Cleveland tin deposit, Avebury nickel mine, Colebrook Hill copper-bearing axinite skarn and
Book
Bushveld Complex, South Africa, and Great Dyke, Zimbabwe Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 581, doi:10...PGM from China, Russia, South Africa, USA, and Zimbabwe are reported. In his contribution, Oberthür [3]...ite vein-disseminated ores from the Komsomolsky mine of the Talnakh and Oktyabrsk deposits, Noril’sk...bushveld complex, South Africa, and Great Dyke, Zimbabwe. Minerals 2018, 8, 581. [CrossRef] Stepanov, S...minerals in the chromitites of the Kokkinorotsos chrome mine, Cyprus. In Ophiolites, Proceedings of the International
Book
born hills appear parallel to Mahagiri range due to mine-waste dumping. Unpaved roads serve the movement...The sky is gloomy throughout the day due to the mine and road dust. Social evils, crime, alcoholism,...education, counseling, and training. Making stringent mine-safety rules is not the solution—it has to be implemented...Ore Group Orissa Mining Corporation Limited Run of Mine Reconnaissance Permit tonnes tonnes per annum/day...largest chromite deposits are in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Finland, and India. 1.8
Report (issue)
Platinum-group element mineralization of the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe. In The Geology, Geochemistry, Mineralogy and...relationships at the currently operating Lac de Iles mine (Ontario), the Marathon deposit in the Coldwell...(Ontario), and the formerly producing Salt Chuck mine (Alaska). They, thus, cover a range of deposit types...Company. The PGE mineralization in the Great Dyke (Zimbabwe), which is the world’s second largest reserve...Layered Complex (Sierra Leone) and the Great Dyke (Zimbabwe). The Papers, Third Group: Beneficiation and Metallurgy
Journal (volume)
la ti o ns in dol o mit e. group IV . La ke Kuop unki . Klili sa mo. Scale 60 c m lo ng. On the eastern...of biotite , chlorite , ampbibole (tremolite-actinolite) and epidote. Epidote is very common in the upper...in thin (0.5 - 2 m), calcite-bearing layers. Actinolite is also found in siliceous carbonate rock layers...the North Kuusamo area. Epidote , chlorite and actinolite are common metamorphic minerals in the contact...Carbon-bearing limestones are found in quartz-chlorite-actinolite schists and tuffites in the middle part of the
Report (issue)
.B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...production, U.S. apparent consumption, and U.S. mine production of antimony from 1900 to 2012............................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine and refinery production and apparent consumption.....................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine production from 1950 to 2011......................F4. Pie chart showing percentage of world cobalt mine production in 2011, by country.................
Book
Karelia Lukkulaisvaara South Africa Finland Zimbabwe Great Dyke USA Canada Canada Greenland Fiskenaesset...sills with chromitite layers are recognized in the Zimbabwe craton (Prendergast 2008). Mesoarchean stratiform...of the two PGE mines, Stillwater and East Boulder Mine. Abbreviations: CTM Contact Mountain; CRM Chrome...feldspathic olivine gabbronorite, J-M Reef (East Boulder Mine), Olivine-bearing zone I, Lower Banded Series; note...collected underground from the Merensky Reef in West Mine (Rustenburg area). Sample SA04-08 was collected
Report (issue)
Limpopo belt forming the root zones of Zimbabwe and Kaapvaal cratons. The WCZ is separated from...800 Ma (e.g., Razam­ Sankill area of Srikakulam district, Perraj u el ' al. . 1 979). Anorthosites and...Melting and Metamorphism, Hills, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India. Neus Jahrb. . Mineral...model · is to link up the WCZ and the Prakasam district alkaline province to · its west. with the ' AT...similar to the greenstone belts of SQuth Africa, Zimbabwe etc. They show a general greenschist facies metamorphism
 
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