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Calcite from
Rodgerberg Mine, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rodgerberg Mine, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:99585
Long-form Identifier:1:3:99585:0
GUID (UUID V4):32a7f7ef-85a8-4376-84f1-cad6c17edac1
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
0.9km (0.5 miles) Guchab prospect (Guchab mine), Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
13.6km (8.4 miles) Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
14.9km (9.3 miles) Asis West sector, Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
16.8km (10.4 miles) Hoba meteorite, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
25.0km (15.5 miles) Gross Otavi Mine (Gross Otavi prospect), Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
27.9km (17.3 miles) Kupferberg Mine, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
31.8km (19.8 miles) Baltika Mine, Baltika Farm 515, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
37.6km (23.3 miles) Khusib Springs Mine (Khuiseb Springs Mine), Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
48.5km (30.1 miles) Friesenberg prospect, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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discovered more than two hundred years ago in a remote region of what is now central Kazakhstan. The mineral...early 1780s, and by the 1790s an expedition to the area had collected a number of emeraldlike crystals....1994). Similarly, it is reported from the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922)....planchtite is described in ore from the Algomah mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan (Williams 1962). In...heterogenite and malachite occurs in the Blue Jay mine, Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada. Dioptase
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North TsumebSpecial The Otavi Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland...Nauchas-Gamsberg-Hakos Area West and South of Rehoboth The Central and South-CentralDeposits Onganja Mine and Surrounding...Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and the Diamonds 44 49 241 254 272 275... Encyclopedia of the Mineralsof Namibia 443 Meteorites in Namibia Bibliography Index Photo credits...__ Republic of Namibia The President State House W°Ntdhoek FOREWORD Namibia is endowed with an
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Titelpagina Erik De Nul aan het werk in de Mount Mine, Trebisken Green, Perranport, Cornwall, Groot-Brittannië...worden specimens van austiniet-XX van de Gold Hill mine, Utah, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt...september 14 oktober 11 november 9 december Sweet Home Mine, Colorado Belgische mineralen Australië Digitale...aanbod van de maand vandaan komt) is de Gold Hill Mine, die gedolven werd in de Gold Hill, die zijn naam...veel moeite inpakken in zijn label ! De Gold Hill Mine (zie figuur op vorige pagina) wordt tot de bekende
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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
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COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful...crystallized species, unusual associations, or individual mine localities. Similarly, the popular journals are
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97 by L. F. C abri & J. H . G. Laflam m e The Otavi M ountain Land Cu-Pb-Zn-Va deposits N am ib ia....exhibits Retail & W holesale International Dealers Swap area with swapper dollars Friends o f M ineralogy meeting... a 10-cm crystal o f franklinite em bedded in calcite w ith banded ore (Fig. 3), w as collected on the...deep on the low er edge o f the crystal, and an area about 5 m m square along one o f the top edges....ents for restoration: the nature o f the m issing area could be accurately inferred from the adjacent portions
 
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