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Epidote from
Tantalite Valley Complex, Tantalite Valley, Karasburg East, ǁKaras Region, Namibia


Locality type:Complex
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tantalite Valley Complex, Tantalite Valley, Karasburg East, ǁKaras Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:766904
Long-form Identifier:1:3:766904:0
GUID (UUID V4):a4c4d1b7-2936-478f-8eba-19efa67ffa75
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
4.6km (2.9 miles) Kinderzitt Farm 132, Karasburg West, ǁKaras Region, Namibia
14.0km (8.7 miles) Houms Rivier Farm 133, Karasburg West, ǁKaras Region, Namibia
24.8km (15.4 miles) Gaidip Farm 146, Karasburg West, ǁKaras Region, Namibia
51.4km (31.9 miles) Goodhouse-Vioolsdrift area, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
52.5km (32.6 miles) Keimasmond Farm 98, Karasburg East, ǁKaras Region, Namibia
59.2km (36.8 miles) Onseepkans Farm, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
78.6km (48.8 miles) Haib River copper-molybdenum deposit, Tsams Farm 685, Karasburg West, ǁKaras Region, Namibia
93.4km (58.0 miles) Neilersdrif, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
References
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Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand...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...from near and far. Fine mineral specimen from Namibia are displayed in all the famous natural science
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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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not promote a high P1a,o- I f the Sittampundi complex is Archaean in emplacement and part of an early...chlorite, occur in the metagabbro of the Tantalite Valley Complex, SW. Africa (Moore, 1973, 1975). The metagabbro...biotite, quartz, opaque minerals, sphene, chlorite, epidote, and saussurite after plagioclase, in an original...actinolite) and the plagioclase was partly replaced by epidote and saussurite. Although prehnite is regarded as...for the production of the prehnite are probably complex and plagioclase, an obvious source of Ca and A1
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Neoproterozoic (1000-542 Ma) TE 4.3.1. Kibara Belt (east-central Africa) 4.3.1.1. Radiometric data CE P...Zimbabwe) 4.3.3. Orange River Pegmatite Belt (Namibia, South Africa) AC 4.3.3.1. Radiometric data 4...Radiometric data 4.4.3.2. Mineralogy 4.4.4. Damara Belt (Namibia) 4.4.4.1. Radiometric data 2 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT...Mineralogy NU 5. Mineral chemistry of columbite-tantalite, tapiolite, wodginite and ixiolite in African...Alto-Ligonha Province (Mozambique) 5.4.4. Damara Belt (Namibia) 5.4.5. Older Granites (Nigeria) 5.4.6. Madagascar
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- - 6 High and hornblende in the Sittampundi Complex, India WE are grateful for Yardley and Blacic's...origin of the hornblende in this meta-anorthositic complex. Was it crystallized as a primary igneous hornblende...previously published amphibole analyses from the complex (Subramaniam, I956) that are also rich in A1vi...not promote a high P1a,o- I f the Sittampundi complex is Archaean in emplacement and part of an early...chlorite, occur in the metagabbro of the Tantalite Valley Complex, SW. Africa (Moore, 1973, 1975). The metagabbro
 
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