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Picotite from
Witwatersrand goldfield, South Africa


Locality type:Mining Region
Classification
Species:Hercynite var: Picotite
Formula:(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Picotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Witwatersrand goldfield, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:264925
Long-form Identifier:1:3:264925:2
GUID (UUID V4):c7e226e5-b1d2-4225-bf3f-67331dcaaa10
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OF OF SOUTH AFRICA MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF REPUBLIC OF THE SOUTH AFRICA...Second World War, and partly as a result of it, South Africa experienced vast industrial expansion. This...official ‘handbook on the mineral resources of South Africa, it has become necessary to revise, or rather...reason of the great diversity and magnitude of South African mineral deposits and local mining operations...Chamber of Mines of South Africa with Mr G. H. Grange as co-ordinator, and the South, African mining industry;
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bookseller 1936 Price 3s. Net IMPERIAL INSTITU1··E SOUTH KENSINGTON, S.W. 7 Ts E~ Imperial Institute was...Protecto1·ate .. Southe1n Rhodesia • • • • Union of South Africa • • • • Canada .. •• • • • • Newfoundland •...Empire, especially in Canada and the Union of South Africa. During 1913, Russia was responsible for over...the list of producers of the platinum metals. South Africa has large reserves of platinum ore, and is the...recent years in the Rustenbu1·g district of 8011th Africa. Next in economic importance to native platinum
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Meredith (eds) Geology and minerals resources of West Africa J.B. Wright The inaccessible Earth G. C. Brown...example, the common black flint from the Chalk of the South of England). This condition is very common among...on to the equatorial plane by joining it to the 'south pole' (bottom point) of the enclosing sphere , or...between the vertical line joining the north and south ' poles' of the sphere and the pole to a particular...resolves light into components vibrating in a north-south direction. The two componen_ts interfere on leaving
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in the Precambrian of South Africa and Ghana. It is important in South Africa as the | source of the...the gold in the Witwatersrand goldfield, where the in“m dividual beds of banket are referred to as ‘reefs’... A stratigraphic stage name for the top of the South African Middle > Karroo. Beaumont, Elie de (1798—1874)...la (1796-1855). English geologist whose work in south-west England was the first in the world to be governmentsupported...maximum in the Middle " Ordovician, whereas further south, in the Southern Uplands, it iS Calllovian ————
 
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