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Kyanite from
Kyanite occurrence, Koekenaap, Matzikama Local Municipality, West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kyanite occurrence, Koekenaap, Matzikama Local Municipality, West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1444941
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1444941:9
GUID (UUID V4):b4512953-ed5d-4b7d-bd9e-9db44b7a3750
Nearest other occurrences of Kyanite
43.6km (27.1 miles) Namakwa Sands Mine, Matzikama Local Municipality, West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
References
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Report (chapter)
garnet and kyanite in clinopyroxene – hornblende-bearing adakitic meta-tonalites from Cape Hinode, Prince...Prince Olav Coast, East Antarctica YOSHIKUNI HIROI1, YOICHI MOTOYOSHI2, NAOTO ISHIKAWA3, TOMOKAZU HOKADA2...606-8501, Japan Abstract: Xenocrystic garnet and kyanite, in addition to clinopyroxene and rare orthopyroxene...tonalites (meta-tonalites) at Cape Hinode on the eastern Prince Olav Coast in the latest Proterozoic –Early...Textural and compositional features of garnet and kyanite suggest that these minerals formed most probably
Report (issue)
Sandamap in Damaraland. deposit in the Omaruru District. Minute quantities have been recovered from...Damaraland and Karibib District 2. Omaruru District 3. Windhoek District 4. Karasburg District 5. References...exploited in the past. 1. Damaraland and Karibib District Corundum is known to occur in biotite schist...North 115, Damaraland and on Goabeb 63, Karibib District. During the late forties about 100 t of corundum...pegrnatite, some 8 km south west of the farm house (pers. comm. S. Pieters). 2. Omaruru District Corundum has
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
69, 177-184 (1979) 9 by Springer-Verlag 1979 Kyanite-Bearing Rocks From the Hackett River Area, N.W...closer to the dome than the sillimanite isograd, kyanite occurs as corroded relics, cross-cut by sillimanite...diapiric uplift. Spatial association of late Archean kyanite-bearing rocks with early Archean sodic proto-cratons...1976). Although kyanite is known from the Archean of Australia (Binns et al., 1976), Africa (Saggerson and...recently only casual mention has been made of its occurrence. Alternate views regarding thermal regimes in
Report (issue)
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Report (issue)
.....39 ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. Index map of western Saudi Arabia, showing the location of the Ad Darb...Ad Darb area because of the known presence of kyanite in schist of the Sabya formation, which was interpreted...wadi-sediment samples are low. The known kyanite mineral occurrence is marked by anomalous gold and tin in...of the source of lead and zinc anomalies in the western part of the survey area would be justified as part...investigate the Wadi Marbat (MODS 3179) kyanite-topaz-lazulite occurrence as a possible indicator of high-alumina
Book (edition)
oe eee 844: Sillimanite Group—Andalusite, Kyanite, Sillimanite, Dumortierite, Topaz. By Fran« H...Belgian Congo and the Gold Coast, Sierra Leone, Angola and the Union of South Africa supply most of the remainder...Brazil; ballas chiefly from Brazil but a few from South Africa. Bort comes from all diamond-producing centers...structure, cleavage or parting. Origin and Mode of Occurrence CORUNDUM Corundum is known to occur in about...in Canada and feldspathic rocks in India and South Africa. The origin of corundum has been discussed in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
19, 661±677 P±T modelling of the andalusite±kyanite±andalusite sequence and related assemblages in...pelites. Prograde and retrograde paths in a late kyanite belt in the Variscan Iberia F . J. M AR TIN EZ...martinez@uab.es) ABSTRACT The exceptional andalusite±kyanite±andalusite sequence occurs in Al-rich graphitic...andalusite ®eld followed by retrogression into the kyanite ®eld, most likely coupled with a slight pressure...decrease, generated the retrograde andalusite±kyanite transformation, plus chlorite consumption and chloritoid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
blue mineral —kyanite—in occurrences that are far less well-known to collectors. Kyanite, a typically...ceramic and related refractory industries. Although kyanite itself can be a collectible mineral, within its...is, of course, Graves Mountain, Georgia. The occurrence of lazulite in this and several other geologically...iron-rich member scorzalite. Associated minerals are kyanite, sillimanite, andalusite, rutile, corundum, topaz...photographed in 2006 by Jeff Scovil. from a series of kyanite-bearing “quartzite” or quartz granofels monadnocks
Report (issue)
TRACE FOSSIL LOCALE STOP 2B HAGERS MOUNTAIN KYANITE OCCURRENCE 39 39 41 43 SUPPLEMENTAL STOPS STOP S.1...Bradley’s MS studies were supported in part by the USGS South Boston mapping project under the direction of Dr...Carolina Piedmont. Carolina, to just north of South Boston, Virginia (Fig. 2). The hanging wall peri-Gondwanan...40 AL L TRA IN PL A 35°N AS T N CE N T South Carolina Columbia Atlanta LA AT 82°W N CO ...closure of the Rheic Ocean, Gondwanan elements (Africa) collided with Laurentia and shortened Carolinia
Book
Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa. both in terms of production and reserves. In this...century when the Gennan Colonial Office in South West Africa appointed Government Geologists to carry out...wait until 1926, when the Geological Survey of South Africa opened a branch office under the direction of...6.26 6.27 6.28 Alunite Andalusite-Sillimanite-Kyanite Antimony Asbestos Barite Bentonite and Hectorite...magnetite quartzites and sedex lead-zinc deposits of South Africa (Rozendaal, 1978; 1986; Ryan et al., I986) where
Report (issue)
3303-33rd Street N.W., Calgary, Alberta T2L 2A 7 100 West Pender Street Vancouver, B.C. V6B IRS A deposit...Mine Wahnapitei occurrences MacDonald occurrence Page occurrence Warren quarry Occurrences along Highway...deposits Moose Mountain Mine Nickel-copper mines west of Sudbury High Falls Road occurrences Espanola-Manitoulin...occcurrence St. Leonard Lake occmTence Bass Lake occurrence McMillan Mine Wallace Mine Sheguiandah quarry...River Mine Havilland Beach occurrence Tribag Mine Mammoth-Vulcan occurrence Road-cuts, km 77 to km 98
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
effectively ignored Tilley 's (1925) contention that the south-eastern isograds are inverted, low-grade zones underlying...map of the NE Highlands showing an andalusite/kyanite isograd running S from the Moray Firth, curving...Deeside to intersect the kyanite (dehydration) isograd near the Aberdeen coast; this model (Fig. 2 A) was...this topology on the grounds that it required the kyanite (dehydration) isograd to be inverted (Chinner,.... V-'.r.-rV? , A £ Figure 2. Alternative Kyanite/Andalusite isogradic topologies. AB, proposed by
Report (issue)
Barrington Street MONTREAL - 1182 St. Catherine Street West OTTAWA - 171 Slater Street TORONTO - 221 Yonge Street.... . . . . . Section 1: 3 Ottawa - North Bay South March quarry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . Virgin Lake celestite occurrence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gutz corundum occurrence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . Michaelis corundum occurrence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
road log South March feldspar mine March mica mine Humphreys feldspar mine Currie barite occurrence Pakenham...Pakenham quarry Cedar Hill soapstone occurrence Galetta celestine occurrence Kingdon (Fitzroy, Galetta) mine...mine Stanton lead occurrence Bell’s mine Calabogie area Bluff Point mine Calabogie iron mine Blithfield...Renfrew–McArthurs Mills area Hunt mine Dacre iron occurrence Keyfortmore mine Radnor mine Sunset mine Spain...Kuehl Lake occurrence Quadeville East mine Quadeville West mine Gutz corundum occurrence Michaelis corundum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Louth-Eumarra Shear Zone (north-central New South Wales, Australia) and implications for the Paleozoic...the Louth-Eumarra Shear Zone (north-central New South Wales, Australia) and implications for the Paleozoic...the Louth-Eumarra Shear Zone (north-central New South Wales, Australia) and implications for the Paleozoic...»ENE-trending Louth-Eumarra Shear Zone in north-central New South Wales are approximately orthogonal to the dominant...crustal thickening indicated by the recognition of kyanite growth in a mica-schist. The timing of deformation
Report (issue)
......................................... 106 Kyanite .................................................dispell incorrect though common beliefs about their occurrence. Compounds occurring in Georgia meteorite specimens...manganese occurrences of the Cartersville Mining District. Modern research has shown that psilomelane ores...iron and manganese in the Cartersville Mining District during the 1880's and 1890's, and the development...the literature, by land lot number, section, and district. More recently described locations generally are
Report (volume)
Deer Creek shear zone_______-___-__-__-_ Veins south of Gallatin Peak_____-__--____-_--_--__---_--_-_...pyrite_________________________________________ Kyanite. ____-___-_____________---_-_-_----_---_--_--__-_-___Moon...shear zone, and two small altered zones were found south of Gallatin Peak. Examination and analyses of samples...mountains of the Madison Range to the north and south. Drainage of the area is eastward and westward by...streambed by a large landslide. Near the eastern and western boundaries of the area, glacial erosion was not
Book (edition)
for pnu1, whid1 are obtained principally from South Africa.. Carbons come mainly from the State of Hahia...recognized in the United States from samples found in South Carolina, but corundum mining did not start until...Cana.da and feldspathic rocks in foSouth Africa. 'fhe <>rigin ol corundum has been discussed...vicinity of free ailic,a, 1uoh a.s quartz. The South African corundum is inva.ria.bly auooit.ted with...SlVES are the United States, Canada, Union of South Africa, India, Madagascar and Russia. United State11
Report (issue)
Mine Chaput-Payne Mine McCloskey Field feldspar occurrence Canada Cement quarry Forsyth Mine Baldwin Mine...Occurrences along Lac Ste-Marie Road Kornerupine occurrence Pritchard and Sparks Mine Hastey Mine 43 44...Mine Lac Bitobi zinc occurrence Zinc Mine Kensington (Acme) Mine Garnet occurrence Maniwaki molybdenite...Section 2: Ottawa - Peterborough McFarland quarry South March quarry Cameron quarry Ramsay Mine Beckwith...quarry Perth quarry Keays quarry Graphic grani te occurrence Ennis quarry Playfair (Dalhousie) Mine Radenhurst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Median Crystalline Massif, corresponded to the kyanite mineral subfacies of the amphibolite facies at...9–6.9 kbar. This metamorphism predetermined wide kyanite development in high-Al garnet–biotite plagiogneisses...pressure (depth), as follows from the textures of kyanite reaction replacement by andalusite in both the...of Oligocene– Miocene age in garnet–biotite and kyanite–garnet–biotite plagiogneisses of the amphibolite...island-arc structures is the rock complex of Western Fiordland in the South Island of New Zealand (Bradshaw, 1988;
Report (volume)
Shan Antimony. Punjab — Uses ; ; Amlierst district ; Northern Shan States and ot Slates ; her... Hassan district; Coal, —^lulioduction . Singhbhum . . .... .... iShimoga district Mysore: district...district. . ; Mysore Production and prices. Comparison with South Africa, Australia and Canada, and...gold: Salem. — Assam. ........ .... —Mode of occurrence. Production llmciute —Travancore production.... Prices. Value of jade. Composition. Mode of occurrence. .140 History of the jhdeite trade Lead. —Bawdwin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Transvaal Supergroup (central Kaapvaal craton, South Africa): implications for the tectonic setting of the...Andreoli South African Nuclear Energy Corporation, P.O. Box 582, Pretoria 0001, South Africa School of...Witwatersrand, P.O. WITS, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa e-mail: marco@necsa.co.za Antony Jamison and...Witwatersrand, P.O. WITS, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa e-mail: tjamison@hot.co.za; gibsonr@geosciences...ac.za © 2006 September Geological Society of South Africa ABSTRACT Rocks of the Palaeoproterozoic Transvaal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
represented by garnet-quartz-jadeite rock and kyanite quartzite. In addition to garnet + omphacite +...peak-stage minerals in some eclogites include kyanite, phengite, epidote, zoisite, talc, nyboite and...high-Al titanite. The garnet-quartz-jadeite rock and kyanite quartzite contain jadeite + quartz + garnet + rutile...rutile f zoisite f apatite and quartz + kyanite + garnet + epidote + phengite + rutile f omphacite assemblages...occur as inclusions in garnet, omphacite, jadeite, kyanite and epidote from both eclogites and metasediments
Report (volume)
deposits of the ~amli region, Balikesir Province, western Turkey, by G. W. Leo . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Distribution of earthquakes related to mobility of the south flank of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, by R. Y. Koyanagi...rocks in Phosphoria and related formations of the western phosphate field, by K. J. Murata, Irving Friedman...Potassium-argon ages from areas of hydrothermal alteration in South Carolina, by Henry Bell III, R. F. Marvin, and H.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Staurolite, kyanite, and sillimanite from the Narragansett basin of
 
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