| Cairncross, Bruce, Windisch, Wolfgang, Smit, Henk, Fraser, Allan, Gutzmer, Jens (2008) The Vergenoeg: Gauteng Province, South Africa Fluorite Mine. Rocks & Minerals, 83 (5) 410-421 doi:10.3200/rmin.83.5.410-421 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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 specimens—it is located on the largest...virtually devoid of large, aesthetic fluorite crystals. Even so, there is an interesting array of other secondary...Dixon 1995), and recently koechlinite has been discovered. In addition, the mine has produced spectacular | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...albite, variety cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill...Scovil photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals...Analcime, Connecticut, 159 Anastasenko, G. F., Diamonds of Russia, 508–17 Anatase, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 119;...and Mineral Museum— Home of the Somerville Collection, Barthurst, New South Wales, M. Rheinberger, E |
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Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa