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Galena from
Alt Bobos Mine, Uris Farm 481, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alt Bobos Mine, Uris Farm 481, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:12715
Long-form Identifier:1:3:12715:8
GUID (UUID V4):1d46cf60-6833-4beb-bed9-f4c2e21f75a5
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
13.9km (8.6 miles) Tsumeb West Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
17.7km (11.0 miles) Tsumeb smelter slag locality, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
17.8km (11.0 miles) Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
39.1km (24.3 miles) Harasib prospects, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
41.8km (26.0 miles) Auros Farm 595, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
41.9km (26.0 miles) Nosib Mine, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
42.2km (26.2 miles) Baltika Mine, Baltika Farm 515, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
42.5km (26.4 miles) Wolkenhaube prospect, Gauss Farm 46, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
44.3km (27.5 miles) Kupferberg Mine, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
45.0km (28.0 miles) Toggenburg Farm 591, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Genesis of Vanadium Ores in the Otavi Mountainland, Namibia MARIA BONI,† Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra...mottramite, and vanadinite) in the Otavi Mountainland, Namibia, once were considered the greatest vanadium deposits...Belgium. 0361-0128/07/3663/441-29 Mountainland, Namibia. Mining for vanadium, following the exploitation...1947–1958 1940s 1943 1920–1978 5,234 t (together with Uris) at 11.87% V2O5 3,900 t at 8% V2O5 112 t of V2O5...Karavatu Tsumeb West Tönessen Baltika Gross Otavi Uris Uitsab pit Friesemberg Tigerschlucht Olifantsfontein
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precious stone. Opalbanya is the name of the original mine location. Possibly Magyar, ancient Hungarian. These...are fine Some aren't unpacked yet -a few are now mine! But rocks in the garage and more in the shed, Were...for Vitec, our contact for our visit to the Tsumeb Mine. It has to be said that some of that time was spent...Figure 1 Headframe of the De Wet Shaft, Tsumeb 1 Namibia Handbook (Footprint) p324 -7- SMLS Journal 176...and diversity of mineral resources throughout Namibia. Although widely ranging and distributed, a large
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berg Organ Pipes / Twyfelfontein 7 AiAiba / farm Anibib 136 8 Grosse Spitzkoppe, Erongo 9 ...Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand...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...__ Republic of Namibia The President State House W°Ntdhoek FOREWORD Namibia is endowed with an
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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
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Minen- und Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft: 1906-1946 . Tsumeb Mine . Ore Concentration and Smelting Ra:ilway and Communications...truth is that in total metal production the Tsumeb mine has become one of the foremost on the African continent...sta­ tistics do, however, reveal why the Tsumeb mine has attained world status as a base metal producer...Bushmen and Bcrgdama had a spe­ cific name for their mine it has been completely lost . The latter tribe possessed...oxen. The next morning we began a sea rch for the mine, but were u n­ successful for nearly half the day
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permission of the author. -3- FLUORITE Wet Grooves Mine Yorkshire . I was recently given the opportunity...specimen she had collected from the Wet Grooves Mine dumps. The Mines, situated in Yorkshire, were originally...Merritt for information relating to the Wet Grooves Mine. Brian Prowse -4- ;; ~ SUSSEX MINERAL SHOW...superb specimen of Sphalerite from the Small Cleugh mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. -6- .... Sussex Show - 21...showing schrockingite and johannite from the Geevor Mine, Cornwall, and also had some fine vivianite crystals
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(litters Mine, Cornwall. In March 2000, whilst on a mineral collecting trip to Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Cornwall...valley on the Devon side in Bedford United mines, a mine no more than a mile away, but have been unable to...time ago from the Boundary Cross Vein in Rampgill Mine, Nenthead have recently attracted some attention...help them work in the extreme conditions. Llallagua mine is a large co-operative operation where the workers...the Branch to talk on - 'Mines and Minerals of Namibia'. This was essentially an account of a geo-tourism
 
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