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Marcasite from
Witbank coalfield, eMalahleni (Witbank), Emalahleni Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa


Locality type:Coal Field
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Witbank coalfield, eMalahleni (Witbank), Emalahleni Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:263692
Long-form Identifier:1:3:263692:4
GUID (UUID V4):82f3141d-1274-4870-b8fb-40198bc0fd48
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
41.8km (26.0 miles) East Trench, Transvaal Mine, Dwarsfontein Farm, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
43.2km (26.9 miles) Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
90.3km (56.1 miles) Mamelodi Quarry, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
References
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GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION TO THE MINING AREAS OF SOUTH AFRICA by Aberra Mogessie, Christoph Hauzenberger...Department of Geology, University of the Free State, South Africa 1. Preface Almost a year ago Aberra Mogessie...(where we had organized past excursions) and South Africa. Having discussed the matter with Christoph...areas of South Africa. We contacted Christoph Gauert from the University of Free State, South Africa to help...help us with the local organization especially to get permission from the different mining companies to
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constructed his fireplace and chimney out of the local black rock. Soon after completion, he lit a fire...located along River Road, approximately 125 meters south (upstream) from the Lamereaux Road bridge, in Ridgefield...(including acicular crystals with right-angle bends), marcasite, calcite, and aragonite (Leavens 1968; Richards...connected to the materials of this article only by local proximity, and readers should be aware of the possibility...the cliff onto the debris slope at the north and south ends of the burn. The debris slope faces west and
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mineralogical data from the Late Permian Guiding Coalfield, Guizhou, China Shifeng Dai & Vladimir V. Seredin...The major carrier of Se is pyrite rather than marcasite. Rhenium probably occurs in secondary sulfate...Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney NSW 2052, Australia J. C. Hower Center...investigated the depositional environment of the Heshan Coalfield (Chen 1987; Huang et al. 1994; Jin and Li 1987);...geochemistry of organic sulfur in the Guiding Coalfield (Chou 1997a, 2004; Hou et al. 1995; Lei et al
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Private Bag X3, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7701, South Africa; megan.becker@uct.ac.za (M.B.); jennifer.broadhurst@uct...Private Bag X3, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7701, South Africa Centre for Bioprocess Engineering Research,...Private Bag X3, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7701, South Africa Centre for Mined Land Rehabilitation, Sustainable...Funding: National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF)South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI...National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF) through their South African Research Chairs Initiative
Book
Mineral Foundation 63 Conyngham Street Glenside South Australia 5065 Australia (Orders: Tel: (08) 379-0444...HOBDAY, D. K. Gondwana coal basins of Australia and Africa: tectonic setting, depositional systems and resources...from the British Upper Carboniferous Pennine coalfield in particular. Spears 4 A. C. Scott recognizes...receive much less attention and yet, both in S Africa and Australia in particular, there is considerable...Australia are more variable than those from South Africa. These coals were formed under temperate conditions
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Antarctica, southern Africa, peninsular India, Madagascar and parts of South America (White 1986). This...anthracite seam (Grande Couche) in the Hongai Coalfield of Vietnam's Tongking Basin (Dannenberg 1937)...System of Siberia, the Silurian System in North Africa, Permian deposits of southern Brazil, Uruguay and...differences) to the floating Papyrus meadows of Africa near Lake Victoria and other banked-up lakes in...examples of allochthonous coal occur at Leigh Creek in South Australia and at Shag Point north of Dunedin in
Report (issue)
climate, the relative position of sea level, and the local geologic setting may also strongly influence the...2003). If an area receives too little rain and a local sediment source is available, the peat mire may...States, Russia, China, India, Australia, Germany, South Africa, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Poland. The U.S. Geological...2003), tectonic instability and rapidly changing local depositional environments may result in the erratic...to high Northern Appalachian Basin (Anthracite district) F F Pottsville (PA) Llewellyn Low Generally low
Book
Engineering, University of Witwatersrand, Wits, South Africa Colin R. Ward (Chapters 1, 2, 4) School of Biological...Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia xiv Contributing Authors...Sasolburg, South Africa R. H. Matjie Research and Development, Sasol Technology, R&D, Sasolburg, South Africa...Development, Sasol Technology, R&D, Sasolburg, South Africa Acknowledgments The material covered in this...R. H. Matjie, and J. C. van Dyk from SASOL (South Africa), for the great effort they made in preparing
 
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