Locality type: | Impact Crater |
Classification |
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Species: | Chalcopyrite |
Formula: | CuFeS2 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chalcopyrite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Morokweng crater (Morokweng Impact Structure), Vryburg, Naledi Local Municipality, Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality, North West, South Africa |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 160405 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:160405:4 |
GUID (UUID V4): | c9cba865-a355-4a27-9379-183b22d8f3f4 |
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite |
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97.1km (60.4 miles) | ⓘN'Chwaning I Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Joe Morolong Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
References |
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Andreoli, M. A., Ashwal, L. D., Hart, R. J., Huizenga, J. M., & Ni, A. (1999). Ni-and PGE-enriched quartz norite impact melt complex in the Late Jurassic Morokweng impact structure, South Africa. Special Papers-Geological Society of America, 91-108. Cloete, M., Hart, R. J., Cloete, H. C. C., McDonald, I., & Andreoli, M. A. G. (2001). Inclusions from the Morokweng Impact Melt Sheet, South Africa: Possible Fragments of a Palaeometeorite. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, 36, A41. Andreoli, M. A., Maier, W. D., McDonald, I., Barnes, S. J., Roelofse, F., Cloete, M. C., ... & Hart, R. J. (2008). Siderophile minerals in the melt Sheet of the Morokweng impact crater, South Africa: similarities and differences with the Sudbury deposits. In Large Meteorite Impacts and Planetary Evolution IV (Vol. 1423). Beckett-Brown, C. E., McDonald, A. M., & Zhe, W. (2018). A Crystallographically Oriented Intergrowth of Siegenite (CoNi2S4) and Millerite from the Morokweng Impact Structure, South Africa: Chemistry, Texture, and Origin. The Canadian Mineralogist, 56(5), 705-722. |