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Sphalerite from
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa


Locality type:Farm
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1384347
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1384347:8
GUID (UUID V4):9dcc76e2-ceed-4906-80a2-b974579854dc
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
4.0km (2.5 miles) Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
7.9km (4.9 miles) Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
54.5km (33.9 miles) Nonnenwerth 421 LR farm, Blouberg Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
56.0km (34.8 miles) Buffalo Fluorspar Mine, Mookgophong, Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
60.5km (37.6 miles) Aurora project, Blouberg Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
68.4km (42.5 miles) T-Zone, Waterberg project, Blouberg Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
References
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Report (issue)
chalcopyrite, violarite, cubanite, bornite, sphalerite, galena, linnaeite, magnetite, testibiopalladite...Vermilion [TL], Victoria, and Frood mines, Algoma district, near Sudbury, Ontario. In the USA, at the New...the Key West mine, east of Moapa, Bunkerville district, Clark Co., Nevada; and from the Stillwater complex...Merensky reef, Transvaal, South Africa, fine crystals from the Tweefontein Farm, near Potgietersrus; also...deposits east of Broken Hill, New South Wales, and at Kambalda, 56 km south of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Book (edition)
hedenbergite), b) its meaning may shift over time - sphalerite, for instance, was dumped by early miners, while...Polymorphism as, for instance, found in the ZnS system (sphalerite/wurtzite), is often difficult to discern: Changes...replaced by sphalerite. Only under XPL it stands out from the lighter coronal sphalerite overgrowth by...to the next). Left: Galena (lighter grey) and Sphalerite (darker grey). When minimum/maximum values are...brown internal reflections) in a massive Fe-poor sphalerite (orange internal reflections), jordanite (dark
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Curator, Geological Museum, Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA ¥e MAX WIEBEL, Professor, Swiss Federal Institute...PIETERS, dealer and collector, Windhoek, SOUTH-WEST AFRICA }€ KAREL TUCEK, Director of Minerals, National...aggregate were the primary sulfides of galena and sphalerite with the mineralized mass surrounded in part...Greenland; and Sydney Pieters, Windhoek, South-West Africa. For the modern collector, the source of rare...material. There was a time when dealers employed local buyers stationed in the country where the material
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townsend, Curator, Geological Museum, Johannesburg, south Africa ^ max wiebel, Professor, Swiss Federal Institute...PIETERS, dealer and collector, Windhoek, south-west Africa ^ karel tucek, Director of Minerals, National...aggregate were the primary sulfides of galena and sphalerite with the mineralized mass surrounded in part...Greenland; and Sydney Pieters, Windhoek, South-West Africa. For the modern collector, the source of rare...material. There was a time when dealers employed local buyers stationed in the country where the material
Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica)...pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For some...Hill and Slim Buttes areas, both Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co ...Germany, with xanthiosite as a furnace product at the South Terras mine, St.Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England
Journal (volume)
in Rhodesia Asbestos in Rhodesia Asbestos in South Africa Asbestos in Tasmania Ashanti Mine, Falls of...Barbadoes, Oil Prospects in 43 (m.ii.) Barberton District, Geology of 377 Barnes, W., Iron Ore in the Midiands"...and Iron in Manchuria Coal in Queensland Coal in South Australia Coal Resources of the Empire Coalfield...Proprietary Shares •» W. E. Walnwrlflit Broken Hill South Mine ... Brown, R. Oilman, What are Ore RaMnres...) Diamond, Formation of Diamonds, Output in South Africa Dolcoath Dolcoath, Conditions at Dolcoath Meeting
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show these traces when they appear on altars, in local museums or public buildings, and in people’s houses...mineral collecting ranges from field collecting and local mineral clubs, to roadside rock shops and prefabricated...have made a similar point in more concrete and local terms. For instance, in his essay “How to Get from...“global,” whereas Teotitlán del Valle stands as the “local.” Rather, the restaurant and many other places participate...Doreen Massey has called “a global sense of the local, a global sense of place” (1991:29) through the
 
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