| Locality type: | Town |
| Classification |
|---|
|
| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | Large deposits of jasper are found around Griquatown |
| Confirmation |
|---|
|
| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
|---|
|
| Jasper | ⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Jasper at this locality. |
| Andradite | 1 photo of Quartz associated with Andradite at this locality. |
| Data |
|---|
|
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Griekwastad, Siyancuma Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Data Identifiers |
|---|
|
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1011841 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1011841:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0e51d7f4-5ab2-4716-9436-82c886489d41 |
| Localities for Quartz in this Region |
|---|
|
| Bushy Park lead-zinc deposit, Griekwastad, Siyancuma Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
|---|
|
|
| 27.5km (17.1 miles) | ⓘBovenongeluk, Siyancuma Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 58.4km (36.3 miles) | ⓘKolomela Mine, Postmasburg, Tsantsabane Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 60.6km (37.6 miles) | ⓘProbeerfontein Farm, Hopetown, Thembelihle Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 67.2km (41.8 miles) | ⓘBeeshoek Mine, Western Belt, Gamagara Ridge, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 71.9km (44.6 miles) | ⓘUnnamed borehole, Tsantsabane Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 76.7km (47.6 miles) | ⓘAucampsrust, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 77.8km (48.3 miles) | ⓘDoornfontein Farm, Western Belt, Gamagara Ridge, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 89.0km (55.3 miles) | ⓘGlosam Mining Village, Gloucester Farm, Western Belt, Gamagara Ridge, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 93.9km (58.3 miles) | ⓘLohatlha Mine, Western Belt, Gamagara Ridge, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| References |
|---|
|
|
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
|---|
 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch 7600, Republic of South Africa (Received September 27, 1989; revised and accepted...pre-date the Westerberg dyke-sheet intrusion. D 3 south-verging folds and thrusts are the oldest post-Matsap...Transvaal Basin sediments in Griqualand West, northern Cape Province are bordered by multiply folded orogenic...parts of the Ghaap Group (Table 1) from north to south across Griqualand West regardless of possible structural...Naute Shale F. (+100m) only in south-western (K) 11 Leterally grading south-wcstwm ds into shallow water |  | | Journal (volume) | | Approach to the Sishen South Iron Ore Deposit, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, and Its Implication...Deposit, Simandou Range, Republic of Guinea, West Africa I. L. Cope, J. J. Wilkinson, A. J. Boyce, J. B...ore exploration project in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. He completed his B.Sc. (Hons)...as on the Sishen South iron ore deposit in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. his work on depositional...and Draper Award of the Geological Society of South Africa and Honorary Fellow of the Geological Society |
|
