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Fluorite from
Kalkfeld Complex, Kalkfeld, Otjiwarongo Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia


Locality type:Complex
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Comments:Solid microinclusions in quartz crystals of the quartzite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kalkfeld Complex, Kalkfeld, Otjiwarongo Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:321344
Long-form Identifier:1:3:321344:5
GUID (UUID V4):bd60a9f5-9ee2-4d9d-a256-494c7c1fe72c
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
44.5km (27.6 miles) Otjua tungsten prospect, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
47.8km (29.7 miles) Tjirundo tungsten skarn prospect, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
48.6km (30.2 miles) Paresis Volcanic Complex, Outjo, Kunene Region, Namibia
67.7km (42.1 miles) Krantzberg Mine, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
92.9km (57.7 miles) Omandumba Ost 133 Farm, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magmas: implications from natural carbonatites, Namibia B. Bühn Instituto de Geoci^encias, University... Summary Two bimodal carbonatite complexes in Namibia of Cretaceous age are explored as to the presence...composition of a coexisting carbonatitic fluid. The Kalkfeld and Ondurakorume complexes contain both Ca- and...geochemical evolution of low-Si carbonatite bodies in Namibia, and addresses the response of carbonatite compositions...bodies considered are the Kalkfeld and Ondurakorume carbonatites in northern Namibia, which are part of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartzitic country rocks of the Kalkfeld carbonatite complex, Namibia. The fluid inclusion population...relationship to the volatile-deficient, parental Kalkfeld carbonatite. Individual fluid inclusions display...cryolite, Mn–Fe– calcite, feldspar/feldspathoid, fluorite, base metal sulfides, and phosphate. Cathodoluminescence...this respect are similar to those of the parental Kalkfeld carbonatite, but are distinguished by a negative...carbonatitic fluid with the volatile-deficient, sövitic Kalkfeld carbonatite suggests that virtually all alkali
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
resources of anorogenic alkaline complexes in Namibia: A review F. Pirajno a a Geological Survey of...resources of anorogenic alkaline complexes in Namibia: A review, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences:...resources of anorogenic alkaline complexes in Namibia: A review F. PIRAJNO Downloaded by [Dalhousie...Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia. In Namibia there are numerous anorogenic alkaline complexes...carbonatites, mineralization, Namibia. INTRODUCTION In southwestern Africa (Namibia, southern Angola and northwestern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
intrusives with and without associated carbonatite, Namibia B. Bühn a,b,*, R.B. Trumbull c a Institut fur...from the Cretaceous Damaraland igneous province (Namibia), one with and one without associated carbonatite...evolution. The Etaneno complex occurs in close spatial proximity to the Kalkfeld bimodal carbonatite –...– alkali silicate complex, and is dominated by nepheline (ne)-monzosyenites and ne-bearing alkali feldspar...cumulate component (nepheline, plagioclase). The Kalkfeld nefoidites (ijolites) and ne-syenites have 87Sr/86Sr(i)
Report (issue)
SURVEY NAMIBIA 1990 Open File Report MRS 12 2 Abstract Niobium-tantalum mineralisation in Namibia occurs...basement rocks of the Namaqualand Metamorphic Complex, and with rare metal pegmatites of late Namibian...by-products of Tin-mining operations in central Namibia (Uis, Nainais, De Rust). Prominent niobium-tantalum...pegmatites occur in the Tantalite Valley in southern Namibia and have been mined for a long time on a small...basement rocks of the N'amaqualand Metamorphic Complex 2.1.1 Tantalite Valley pegmatites 2.1.1.1 Witkop
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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
Book (edition)
(Jacupiranga, Brazil). In addition deposits of fluorite, magnetite, vanadium, and vermiculite occur associated...phosphate, Fe, Cu, barite, vermiculite, CaCOs;, fluorite, Ti, nepheline, and Zr. HISTORY OF CARBONATITE...detailed geological survey of the Alné Island complex and announced his results in a series of papers...completed most of the field work on the Iron Hill complex of Gunnison County, Colorado, in 1912-1913. Although...fairly pure calcite (Garson and Smith, 1958). The complex was first studied by F. Dixey, and it was he who
Book
magmatism of the eastern margin of the Atlantic (Namibia, Angola) or the western African kimberlites do...Mafic-Ultramafic Magmatism in the Southwest Uganda Region of the African Rift: Implications from Experimental.... . . ... 3 The Crust Under the Canary Islands Region ............. 4 Network of Fractures and Identity...Identity of Vertical Movements in the Canary Islands Region ........................... 4.1 Transoceanic and......................... 5.1 The Thghouaji Ring-Complex ...................... 5.2 Conclusion ........
Report (issue)
third order administrative area, basin/formation/region(area)/deposit, and deposit/site name. Guano and...third order administrative area, basin/formation/region(area)/ deposit, deposit/site name, deposit type...information in the next two fields, .Basin/Fmt/Region (area)/Deposit and Deposit/Site_Name, is meant...Age, Host/Associated Lithology, Host Formation/Complex, Minerals, and Geologic Comments/Deposit Description...Yacimientos no metaliferos y rocas de aplicacion de la region Patagonia-Comahue: Argentina Ministerio de Economia
Report (issue)
third order administrative area, basin/formation/region(area)/deposit, and deposit/site name. Guano and...third order administrative area, basin/formation/region(area)/ deposit, deposit/site name, deposit type...The information in the next two fields, Basin/Fmt/Region (area)/Deposit and Deposit/Site_Name, is meant...Yacimientos no metaliferos y rocas de aplicacion de la region PatagoniaComahue: Argentina Ministerio de Economia...Fertilizer mineral occurrences in the Asia-Pacific region: Honolulu, Hawaii, East -West Resource Systems
Book
simplest way to visualize the chemical composition of complex silicate materials is as a mixture of oxides: silicon...NaAlSi3O8). Solid solution in pyroxenes is more complex, so representing the composition of a pyroxene...be ignored. Garnet compositions are still more complex and require six end-members (Box 5.2). Such ‘formula... see Fig. 1.5); the dashed lines delineate the region of overlap between alkali and subalkali basalts... The circumstances behind this transition are complex. The field evidence may be summarized as follows:
 
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