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Diopside from
Husab Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Husab Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:731372
Long-form Identifier:1:3:731372:1
GUID (UUID V4):b609a816-0267-45a5-9bf6-725fc7457f34
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
31.4km (19.5 miles) Valencia deposit, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
73.4km (45.6 miles) Henderson Mine (Anderson Mine), Naob Farm 69, Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
98.7km (61.3 miles) Navachab Gold Mine, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Book
AiAiba / farm Anibib 136 8 Grosse Spitzkoppe, Erongo 9 , .,/, loringa tree . Khomas Highland...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
Book
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unpublished.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)
polymetamorphism in the Pan African Damara belt of Namibia (South West Africa) *'~ By A. KR/3NER,Mainz, M...Zentralzone des Pan-Afrikanischen Damara-Orogens von Namibia (Siidwest-Afrika) deuten auf eine mehrphasige metamorphe...Supergroup in the central Pan African Damara belt of Namibia (South West Africa). Calc-granofels rocks of the...aHHero naJIeoao~. Introduction The Damara belt of Namibia (South West Africa) forms part of the Late Precambrian...branches, one trending along the Atlantic coast of Namibia and southern Angola and - - towards the south -
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17, 67--72).-This mineral, from the Silver Bell mine, Oumy, is fine-grained, somewh:Lt fibrous, and exhihits...bituminous shale embedded in the lignite of the Messel mine in Hesse-Darmstadt. The crystals were found optically...to an extremely rare mineral from the Jesus Maria Mine, Mazapil, Mexico. The crystals belong to the rhombic...MINERALOOICAL CHEMISTRY. below the surface, at a mine a t Halsbriicke, near Freiberg, in Saxony. The analytical...scapolite from the scapolite-gneiss of the copper mine, and of Husab on the Tsoachaub, to the east of Wallfisch
Report (issue)
MONGOLIA MONTENEGRO MOROCCO MOZAMBIQUE MYANMAR NAMIBIA NEPAL NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND NICARAGUA NIGER NIGERIA... Description of a selected deposit: The Denison mine deposit (Canada) ....... 304 Surficial deposits...occur for a uranium deposit to form in a particular region. The authors state that as such, this is not a...Subtype 1.1. Anatectic: pegmatite–alaskite (Rössing, Namibia; Bancroft district, Canada); Subtype 1.2. Plutonic:...district, China); Subtype 2.2. Perigranitic (Příbram region, Czech Republic; Niederschlema Germany). Type 3
Report (issue)
engineered. Once an ore deposit is discovered, a mine is developed and U extracted by a variety of mining...Athabasca Basin in Canada and the Alligator River region of Australia and these deposits average 0.8% U...unconformity-related deposits occur in the Karelia region of Russia and Finland (Velichkin et al. 2005),...(USA) Yeelirrie (Australia), Langer Heinrich (Namibia) Witswatersrand (S. Africa), Blind River/ Elliot... McDermitt (USA), Xiangshan (China) Rössing (Namibia), Ilimaussaq (Greenland), Palabora (S. Africa)
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MONGOLIA MONTENEGRO MOROCCO MOZAMBIQUE MYANMAR NAMIBIA NEPAL NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND NICARAGUA NIGER NIGERIA...Russian Federation; Kurišková, Slovakia Anderson Mine, USA; Sierra Pintada district, Argentina Kirovograd...Real, Brazil Arizona Strip, USA 9.1 9 Rössing, Namibia; Bancroft district, Canada Bingham Canyon, USA;...district, Niger Ambrosia Lake district (Grants region), USA Salt Wash member, USA Wyoming basins, USA...Creek, USA Yeelirrie, Australia; Langer Heinrich, Namibia Lake Maitland, Lake Way, Australia Beslet, Bulgaria
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 (volume)
has a State mineralogist, while Idaho has a State mine inspector who collects statistics of mineral production...Hotchkiss, Madison. L. W. Trumbull, Cheyenne. STATE MINE INSPECTORS, COMMISSIONERS, ETC. Name and Address...Chief Mine Inspector, Birmingham. Summer S. Smith, Mine Inspector, Juneau. G. H. Bolin, State Mine Inspector...T. Fuller, State Mineralogist; T. H. Shaw, State Mine Inspector, Midland. F. McN. Hamilton, State Mineralogist...Inspector of Coal Mines, Denver. R. N. Bell, State Mine Inspector, Boise. Michael Scollard, Deputy Inspector
 
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