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Fluorite from
Rubikon Mine, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rubikon Mine, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:729658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:729658:1
GUID (UUID V4):afbc4859-4162-49db-934c-c91d56dcf86e
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
27.3km (17.0 miles) ā“˜Navachab Gold Mine, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
54.3km (33.7 miles) ā“˜Van der Made pegmatite, Schlucht Farm 162, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
59.2km (36.8 miles) ā“˜Davib Mine, Davib Ost Farm 61, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
67.6km (42.0 miles) ā“˜Drews pegmatite, Davib West Farm 62, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
71.5km (44.4 miles) ā“˜Omandumba Ost 133 Farm, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
75.4km (46.9 miles) ā“˜Ebony Farm (Namibfontein 91), Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
78.3km (48.6 miles) ā“˜Krantzberg Mine, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
81.9km (50.9 miles) ā“˜Black Range Farm 72, DĆ¢ures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
88.2km (54.8 miles) ā“˜Groot Spitzkopje (Groot Spitskopje; GroƟe Spitzkoppe; Gross Spitzkoppe), Spitzkopje Area, DĆ¢ures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
SURVEY NAMIBIA 1990 Open File Report MRS 12 2 Abstract Niobium-tantalum mineralisation in Namibia occurs...by-products of Tin-mining operations in central Namibia (Uis, Nainais, De Rust). Prominent niobium-tantalum...pegmatites occur in the Tantalite Valley in southern Namibia and have been mined for a long time on a small...2.2.3.7 Pistelwitz pegmatites 2.2.4 Sandamap - Erongo pegmatite belt 2.2.4.1 Gossow pegmatites 2.2.4...4.8 Davib South 2.2.4.9 Brabant (van der Made, Erongo Schlucht) pegmatite 2.2.4.10 Okawayo pegmatites
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Twyfelfontein 7 AiAiba / farm Anibib 136 8 Grosse Spitzkoppe, Erongo 9 , .,/, loringa tree ...station Garub near Aus Nature conservation, Erongo 16 Welwitschia, Goboboseb Mountains 17 ....Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand Escarpment The Spitzkoppen The Erongo Mountains...s Onganja Mine and Surrounding Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and... Encyclopedia of the Mineralsof Namibia 443 Meteorites in Namibia Bibliography Index Photo credits
Report (issue)
MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY NAMIBIA I 1990 Open File Report MRS 05 2 Abstract A...wide variety of semi-precious stones occur in Namibia, namely amazonite, the beryl varieties, chrysocolla...the most important semi-precious stones found in Namibia. The major deposits of these semi-precious stones...Introduction Since the German colonial period Namibia has been well known for the occurrence of semiprecious...throughout Namibia. 1. AMAZONITE The most important occurrences of amazonite in Namibia are those in
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
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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
Report (issue)
Wet Shaft, Tsumeb mine (photograph by Dr Gabi Schneider, Geological Survey of Namibia) MINISTRY OF MINES...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NAMIBIA Director: B.G. Ho al BULLETIN 1 Type mineralogy of Namibia by Vaughan C. Daltry...the Geological Survey P.O. Box 2168, Windhoek, Namibia Price Local (+GST) Abroad (Post Free) R20.00 R25... ______ ........ Abstract The type mineralogy of Namibia is reviewed. One hundred and thirty-nine (139)...Twenty-three (23) unnamed phases are also listed. Namibia ranks second to Zaire as the most productive African
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.,,., ..,,.... w + ..... . Ā·. .... . - Namibia Zauberwelt edler Steine und Kristalle ooa Dieses...Erdgeschichte 8 Zur Geschichte des Bergbaus in Namibia 17 Der Brandberg und die Mineralfunde in seiner...blaue Wunder vom Erongo - Auf Aquamarin-Jagd im Innern Namibias 72 Miarolen im Erongo-Granit- ein Eldorado...110 Auf Turmalinsuche in Namibia Die Demantoide von Tubussis in Zentral-Namibia 112 116 Sodalith von...Zeolithe vom GrootbergpaƟ in Namibia Kamphaugit-(Y) von der Rƶssing-Mine 120 124 126 136 Das Gahnit-Vorkommen
Journal (issue)
Colorado and Russia. Having trave led oft en in Namibia, I was thrilled to see the recently identified...Mineralien Welt 14(6). p.15) and metanovacekite from the Erongo Complex. (Continues on page 2) Occurrence of Irhtemite...Occurrence of irhtemite and adelite at the Mercur Mine, Tooele Co., Utah; the western hemisph ere's first...specimens. not just the spectacular show pieces. The "Erongo Complexā€¢Ā· is huge and you do no t j ust back up...good specime ns do exist. Maybe nex t year ... Namibia had also produced some dioptase specimens from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...Alto-Ligonha Province (Mozambique) 5.4.4. Damara Belt (Namibia) 5.4.5. Older Granites (Nigeria) 5.4.6. Madagascar...and the Tantalite Valley pegmatites (southern Namibia). Large compositional variations through Fe-Mn...Nigeria and some pegmatites in the Damara Belt of Namibia. CGM, AC tapiolite, wodginite and ixiolite accommodate
Report (issue)
crystal weighed 455 kilograms. 2m: The Queen Anne mine in Zimbabwe has produced crystals up to 2 meters...surprise. In 1997, Gary and Mary Freeman began to mine the Orchard pit, a then insignificant pegmatite...nothing more of interest seemed to come out of the region until November 2002, when people from around Mandrosonoro...Madagascar to study some pegmatites in the Betafo region. Observing the exceptional tourmaline rough arriving...(Laurs et al. 2003). A second location in the Deva mine, Paroon Valley, Kunar, Nuristan, Afghanistan has
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
out is called saprolite. Examples from the Weiss Mine, Germany, show this transition. There are types...landscape shows the well-known Rubikon (Rubicon) Nb/Ta pegmatite in Namibia (Fig. 6f) (Moore, 2000). Episodically...N-S in the area. One of them is made up of the Rubikon pegmatite which extends in NW-SE direction and...USA (80), Volta Grande, Brazil (30), Rubicon, Namibia (60), Manono-Kitolo, DR Kongo (25), Naje, Nepal...valleys and eventually to a dissected peneplain. The region most closely resembling the valley- and plain-
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
investigations of the Miocene sandstone hosted fluorite ore deposits, Northeastern Tunisia P 2.3 Benz... Symposium 2: Mineralogy, Petrology, Geochemistry 72 2.5 Oxygen isotopes in white mica from the Larderello...investigations of the Miocene sandstone hosted fluorite ore deposits, Northeastern Tunisia Bejaoui Jaloul...Office National des Mines, Tunis, Tunisie The fluorite-bearing Miocene mineralizations of the Oued Mā€™...textures: massive, geodic and disseminate. The fluorite is locally accompanied with sphalerite, quartz
Book
systematically present the geology of each country, region and continent on Earth. Each book aims to provide...(Gariep Belt) cropping out in the western borders of Namibia and South Africa. They were split up in the Mesozoic...concerning the tectonic and geodynamic evolution of this region during the Precambrian. Major tectonometamorphic...tectonostratigraphic domains and structures of the region are presented, together with implications for the... They emphasize the enormous potential of this region in terms of base (Cu, Pb, Zn, Co, Ni), precious
Journal (issue)
JJ SYD)! te up in a wooden pail. Missouri lead mine about 1890. ā€”_ā€”ā€” ; eee if atOT ace | | Horse...Rear-Dump Euclids are standard equipment on hundreds of mine, quarry, and construction jobs. For moving rock...tomorrows domand wo esi cnet scale THE Offices. MINE DEVELOPMENT & DIRECTORY at lt DORR Ass NUMBER...drills combined CP Diamond Drills in service. ā€” one mine alone having over a hundred Cuicaco PNeumaric TOOL...Bilbao... ITALY: Forni Stein, Genoa. MOORE WHEN MINE YOU RAPID MELT... DEVELOPMENT & DIRECTORY
 
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