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Molybdenite from
Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:483718
Long-form Identifier:1:3:483718:3
GUID (UUID V4):80e962a6-afe7-4698-9b9e-237a735303d4
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
39.1km (24.3 miles) ā“˜Albert silver mine, Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
50.1km (31.2 miles) ā“˜Houtenbeck, Groblersdal, Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
99.8km (62.0 miles) ā“˜Slipfontein, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
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RG E N O E G GAUTENG PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA T FLUORITE MINE he Vergenoeg fluorite mine is located in...the Gauteng Province of South Africa, approximately 80 kilometers northeast of Pretoria. The mine is somewhat...somewhat of an anomaly regarding the production of fluorite mineral specimensā€”it is located on the largest...virtually devoid of large, aesthetic fluorite crystals. Even so, there is an interesting array of other secondary...addition, the mine has produced spectacular botryoidal and stalactitic goethite and a variety of micromount-sized
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granites of the Bushveld Complex Judith A. Kinnaird Economic Geology Research Institute, School of Geosciences...Geosciences University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050 South Africa email: kinnairdj@geosciences...School of Geosciences University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050 South Africa email: krugerj@geosciences...School of Geosciences University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050 South Africa cawthorng@geosciences...2004 Geological Society of South Africa ABSTRACT The Lebowa Granite Suite of the Bushveld Complex is
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granites of the Bushveld Complex ā€“ examples from the central southeastern lobe R.H. Bailie School of Geosciences...University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa Current address: Department of Geology...Johannesburg, 2006, South Africa e-mail: glgy13@na.rau.ac.za L.J. Robb EGRI-HAL, School of Geosciences, University...University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa e-mail: robblj@geosciences.wits.ac.za...Society of South Africa ABSTRACT Field mapping of a region in the central southeastern portion of the Bushveld
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Economic potential of the Rooiberg Group: volcanic rocks in the floor and roof of the Bushveld Complex...0002, South Africa Received: 17 May 1994/Accepted: 9 December 1994 Abstract. Volcanic rocks of the Rooiberg...preserved in the floor and roof of the marie Rustenburg Layered Suite of the Bushveld Complex. Field and...and geochemical characteristics of these volcanic rocks imply that they are genetically related to the...lowermost portion of the Rooiberg Group, underlying the Rustenburg Layered Suite. This type of mineralisation
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Fluorine Chapter G of Critical Mineral Resources of the United Statesā€”Economic and Environmental Geology...1802ā€“G U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Periodic Table of Elements 1A 8A 1 2...(Minerva) Mine, Cave-in-Rock subdistrict, Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district, showing the sequence of mineral...solely for its fluorine content. Photograph courtesy of the Mineralogical and Geological Museum at Harvard...MGMH 124614 Ā© Copyright 2012, President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Fluorine
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Ā©2010 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 105, pp. 641ā€“654 Iron Oxide Copper-Gold...Exploration Targeting, School of Earth and Environment, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling...Department 4 Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts 01063 of Geology and Geological...School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401 Abstract The iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) group of deposits...deposits, initially defined following discovery of the giant Olympic Dam Cu-U-Au deposit, has progressively
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Ā©2015 Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. Economic Geology, v. 110, pp. 275ā€“280 INTERESTING PAPERS...Economic Geology prints partial tables of contents of a number of journals as an information service. Please...to obtain copies of the journals or papers. If you cannot arrange to get copies of interesting papers...normal library sources, please contact the offices of the individual journals for assistance. Where possible... Canadian Mineralogist Mineralogical Association of Canada, 490 de la Couronne, QuĆ©bec, QC G1K 9A9 Canada
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Zaaiplaats Tin Granites, Bushveld Igneous Complex, South Africa Leonidas Vonopartis 1, * , Paul Nex 1 , Judith...School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa;...) Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3AN, UK Department of Geology, University...University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box, 524, Johannesburg 2006, South Africa Correspondence: Lvonopartis@gmail...Abstract: The stanniferous granites of the Zaaiplaats Tin Field are part of the A-Type Lebowa Granite Suite
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Published by Struik Nature (an imprint of Penguin Random House South Africa (Pty) Ltd) Reg. No. 1953/000441/07...(Oxbow Crescent), Century City, 7441 PO Box 1144, Cape Town, 8000 South Africa Visit www.randomstruik.co...published edition, 2015: Penguin Random House South Africa (Pty) Ltd Publisher: Pippa Parker Managing editor:...(M) Sdn Bhd, Malaysia All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval...or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner(s). ISBN: 978 1 43170 084 4 e-Pub:
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~o~.iSP:~.,~r of'Atrica Fluorspar Resources of Africa By RALPH E. VAN ALSTINE and PAUL G. SCHRUBEN ...OFFICE. WASHINGTON 1980 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR CECIL D. ANDRUS, Secretary GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY H. William Menard Dit-ector Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Van Alstine...resources of Africa. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1487) Bibliography: p. 1. Fluorspar-Africa. I. Schruben...[5-53' 95] 79-20343 For sale by Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington
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