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| LEGACY OF THE MINE LEGACY OF THE MINE LEGACY OF THE MINE ILAN GODFREY JACANA CONTENTS The...The Long (and Dark) Shadow of Mining in South Africa 10 The Photographs 7 Extended Captions 131 ...went Noe rani ese talicim'y z i Palabora Copper Mine, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, 2013. = SS > a 7 =i...Ose The Long (and Dark) Shadow of Mining in South Africa Sakhela Buhlungu For nearly 150 years the mining...mining industry has been the catalyst for South Africaâs economic development and therefore the countryâs |
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| PO Box 524, Auckland Park 2006 Johannesburg, South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za Figure 1. Bultfonteinite on...view 11 cm, from the Dutoitspan mine. Although not from Bultfontein mine, this specimen is historically...donated by C. E. Adams to the MacGregor Museum in Kimberley. The color and habit of this Dutoitspan bultfonteinite...evidenced from a specimen attributed to the Bultfontein mine by Irocks.com (www.irocks.com/ minerals/specimen/3705;...Museum. Bultfonteinite Bultfontein Diamond Mine Kimberley, South Africa B ultfonteinite, Ca2[SiO3(OH)]F¡H2O |
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| HISTORY The British, the Boers, and the Making of South Africa â[An] accessible, nimble and moving account...creation of pre-apartheid South Africa.â âWashington Post Book World SOUTHERN AFRICA was once regarded as...leading up to the founding of the modern state of South Africa in 1910, Martin Meredith portrays the great...lay behind Britainâs empire-building in southern Africa. Diamonds, Gold, and War is a tale of high adventure...Meredith expertly shows how the exigencies of the diamond (and then gold) rush laid the foundation for apartheid |
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| East River Road, #1317 Tucson, AZ 85750 Natural diamond crystals are among the most elegant and charismatic...for world diamonds, and by the Russian Diamond Fund. Diamond can hardly be said to be a rare mineral...JanuaryâFebruary, 2004 species. One of the early diamond specialists was the British collector Sir Abraham...Hume (1749â1838), whose fine collection of 107 diamond crystals was cataloged by Count de Bournon in 1815...dealer Henry Heuland), possessed 109 examples of diamond. Armand Levy, who prepared Turnerâs published collection |
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| iMi THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA SOME ACCOUNT OF THEIR AND DEVELOPMENT RISE BY GARDNER F. ...The Rush The to 87 114 . the Vaal 140 Kimberley 164 Camps Great White Opening 32 . the...Towns 407 450 . Formation of the Diamond 479 XVII. The Diamond Market XVIII. Cutting and Polishing...Statistics of De Beers Main for Shaft, Kimberley Mine Kimberley Mine Company . 605 667 669 670 671...House, Achter Brand Solder Cape Cart The Gate 81 82 . Herd of Cape Goats Cellar. Tatr, 1757 |
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| discovery of diamonds in a remote region of the Cape, in the middle of the last century, attracted an...of adventurers to South Africa. From all over the world men flocked to the diamond fields in the hopes...of making a quick fortune. When diamond digging gave way to diamond mining, a struggle developed for...documents and unpublished material, explores the diamond magnatesâ personalities with revealing candour...Crown Terrace, Aberdeen ROBERTS, The Brian diamond 411,996 magnates 338.2782 Digitized by the |
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| ftjsXL'vvv^ rmf ' j^lr ^1 THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA VOL. II Digitized by the Internet...org/details/diamondminesofso02will THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA BY GARDNER F. WILLIAMS, M.A. GENERAL...Washing and Crush- Ground. the Diamonds The Diamond Sorter. . . i of the Blue Pulverization ...Storing and Handling of Dynamite. The Fire in De Beers Mine, iith July, 1888. The Occurrence of âMud Rushes...Churches in the Compounds. The Mining Towns Kimberley : its ........ Public Buildings, Streets, |
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| THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA VOL. I THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA WILL] PORTRAIT...PORTRAIT OF GARDNER F. WILLIAMS. THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA BY GARDNER F. WILLIAMS, M.A. GENERAL...interesting illustrations. GARDNER KIMBERLEV, SOUTH AFRICA, AUGUST, 1904. 9628 / F. WILLIAMS. Contents...Romance of Noted Golconda. in India. Mining The Diamond. Physical Characteristics of the Diamonds. I...Bartholomeu Dias A.D. Phoenicians of Sheba. around Africa, 600 B.C. Crosses at Angra Pequena and Algoa Bay |
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| were holding a 507.5-carat diamond. This is the Cullinan Heritage Diamond, mined in 2009 at Petra Diamonds...Diamonds, Ltd., Cullinan diamond mine, located east of Pretoria, and photographed in June 2010 prior to...to cutting. The rough diamond was purchased by Hong Kongâbased private jewelry retailer Chow Tai Food...which remains a world-record price for an uncut diamond. Howard Bell photo, 2010. BRUCE CAIRNCROSS Downloaded...[University of New Brunswick] at 01:58 29 May 2014 South African Diamonds Department of Geology University |
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| in South Africa, conducting extensive researches in Kimberley, Johannes- burg, Pretoria and Cape Town...the source material for this book. Born in South Africa, his great-grandfather settled in Natal in the...5 ÂŁ2.50 | y VO0 4"<\ iii The DIAMOND DIGGERS South Africa 1866 to the 1970's BOOKS Over our...TELEVISION Hyperion VOR HERBERT The Diamond Diggers South Africa 1866 to the 1970's eS Tom Stacey ...FOREBEARS in South Africa e ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Any book about the diamonds of South Africa is so largely |
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| AFRICA IN WORLD HISTORY STONES OF CONTENTION A History of Africaâs Diamonds Todd Cleveland Stones... Stones of Contention V Africa in World History SERIES EDITORS: DAVID ROBINSON AND JOSEPH C. MILLER James...Ambler Mass Media and Popular Culture in Modern Africa Stones of Contention A History of Africaâs Diamonds...Africaâs diamonds / Todd Cleveland. pages cm. â (Africa in world history) Includes bibliographical references...978-0-8214-4482-5 (pdf) 1. Diamond mines and miningâAfricaâHistory. 2. Diamond industry and tradeâ AfricaâHistory. 3 |
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| BEAVER, M . A. AN HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH AFRICA ' GEOGRAPHIES FOR ADVANCED STUDY Edited by...Malaya, Indonesia, Borneo and the Philippines West Africa The Scandinavian World A Regional Geography of...Human Geography AN HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH AFRICA BY N. C. POLLOCK, B.A., B. LITT., M.A. AND...EXPLORATION AND MIGRATION 2 EARLY DAYS AT THE CAPE 3 THE EASTERN FRONTIER . 1 35 69 99 4 THE...xvn Aerial view of Cape Town 12 A Portuguese map based on Ptolemy's outline of Africa 13 Portuguese caravel |
 | Defnet, Peter A., Wise, Michael A., Harmon, Russell S., Hark, Richard R., Hilferding, Keith (2021) Analysis of Garnet by Laser-Induced Breakdown SpectroscopyâTwo Practical Applications. Minerals, 11 (7) 705 doi:10.3390/min11070705 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
| continental crust [5â8] and in the exploration for diamond-bearing kimberlites [9â12]. It also has potential..., Hawk Mine, NC, USA; Rutherford Mine, VA, USA; Little 3 Mine, Ramona, CA, USA; Golcando Mine, Minas...Mexico; Broken Hill, Australia; Ducktown Mine, TN, USA; Jeffrey Mine, QC, Canada). Garnetiferous kimberlite...from our kimberlite localities (e.g., Kimberly, South Africa; Garnet Ridge, AZ, USA), whereas uvarovite is...associated with chromite pods (e.g., Saranovskii Mine, Russia). Samples of garnet in medium- to high-grade |
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| PO Box 524, Auckland Park 2006 Johannesburg, South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za Downloaded by [University of...of De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd. in Kimberley, South Africa, from 1905 to 1931. He discovered the mineral...mineral at the Dutoitspan diamond mine in Kimberley in 1923 and, recognizing that it appeared to be something...between the 150-meter and 250-meter levels at the mine. The mineral is brittle, with a hardness of 3â4...illustrated in his 1932 book The Genesis of the Diamond. Above: Alpheus F. Williams (left) with his father |
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| Reunert's Diamond Mines of South Africa. ADVERTISEMENTS. A REVELATION. The frequent the transactions... more SOUTH . 25 MILLIONS -65 . than 1843 IT . . 13 OF POUNDS. 32 AFRICAâCAPE TOWN, ...L THE OF EG NERA FIELDS WEST. AFRICA. DIAMOND GRIQUALND SOUTH [Reproduced , with permission,... from the Map of n an d South African Exploration Company.] ADVERTISEMENTS. ÂŁ. BVlRfllESTW... VS, GOODS, Street, (BURMESTERâS BUILDINGS) CAPE SOLE Berlin AGENT FOR TOWN, THE CELEBRATED |
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| from the 1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the...collection, John Chapman photo. ⢠2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western Ausytralia. George Stacey collection, Jeff...Scovil photo. Middle row from left: ⢠2.3 cm, Kintore mine, Coolgardie, Western Australia. Aloe Family collection;...Chapman photo. ⢠1.4 cm, Chapmanâs Gully, South Australia. South Australian Museum collection; Jeff Scovil...Jeff Scovil photo. ⢠4.2 cm, Mongalata goldfield, South Australia. Geoscience Australia collection; Jeff |
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| Diamond Geology Published on www.debeersgroup.com Index A) Classification and genetic models B) Exploration...Sample Treatment D) World Production E) South African Diamond Occurrences 1. Large Kimberlite Mines 1...Finsch 1.4 Kimberley 1.5 Koffiefontein 2. Smaller mineralised kimberlites in South Africa 2.1 The Oaks...Terms Diamond Geology Page 2 www.debeersgroup.com A) CLASSIFICATION AND GENETIC MODELS Diamond deposits... their relative production contributions in South Africa were, primary (kimberlite) 8.63 million carats |
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| e g e o r ev Kimberlite-hosted diamond deposits of southern Africa: A review Matthew Field a,â, Johann...Southdale, 2135, South Africa c De Beers Group Services, PO Box 47, Kimberley, South Africa d De Beers Canada...April 2008 Keywords: Diamond Kimberlite Diatreme Pipe Dyke Mantle-xenolith Diamond-inclusion A B S T R...deposits in central South Africa in the mid nineteenth century, it was at Kimberley where the volcanic...industrial development of southern Africa. Following the discoveries at Kimberley, even more valuable deposits |
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| stationery while vacationing on the Natal Coast of South Africa. Wilson uses it as a symbol of the Ivory Coast...Coast. DIAMONDS: FROM BIRTH TO ETERNITY A diamond is rarely found embedded in kimberlite rock. This...update its diamond mining and reeovery inlormation, we asked the assistance ol John Roux, Diamond Information...blood, my father (a distinguished editor ol the Cape Times) having been one ol lour sons ol a sullragan...to present Arthur Wilsonâs compilation on the diamond and its origins. Richard T. Liddicoat, Jr. CONTENTS |
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| Acknowledgements Preface i 1 THE PEOPLING OF SOUTHERN AFRICA: Introduction From the Later Stone Age to the Iron...and Western Regions European Colonization at the Cape (to 1800) il 7 8 9 10 ml 12 13 NINETEENTH CENTURY...1838-1868) Mining Development and the Scramble for Africa (1868-1886) Colonial Conquest and African Resistance...(1922-1939). I: South Africa The Golden Age of Colonialism (1922-1939). 17 II: Southern Africa Second World...18 19 20 I: South Africa Second World War and Aftermath (1940-1953). II: Southern Africa Apartheid and |
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| almost simultaneously, in the year 1902 a diamond mine and a series of clay pits that were to be the...one day he would find a diamond mine and present her with the _ biggest diamond in the world. He kept this...found a diamond pipe which became the Premier âMine. In this mine was found the Cullinan Diamond, the biggest...biggest diamond the world has ever seen. Alas! It proved too big to make a present for his wife for it...valued at that time at R18 000 000. The great diamond was presented to King Edward VII by the people |
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| Catalogue ian yan Sera a Age Artefacts from Southern Africa in The British Museum Peter Mitchell A with...Catalogue of Stone Age Artefacts from Southern Africa in The British Museum Peter Mitchell with contributions...Catalogue of Stone Age Artefacts from Southern Africa in The British Museum Peter Mitchell with contributions...cover:Acheulean handaxes and cleavers, Pniel, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (photograph, P. Mitchell) For acomplete...Southern Africa Physiography Climate Ecological zones Historical Geography of Southern Africa 2. Southern |
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| 53 Canteen Koppie at Barkly West: South Africaâs first diamond mine M.C.J. de Wit Department of Geology...Geology, Pretoria University, South Africa Present address: BRC Diamond Corporation, 14 Avenue Sergent Moke...mdewit@brcdiamond.com Š 2008 March Geological Society of South Africa ABSTRACT Canteen Koppie, a national monument...1869 and it became the first alluvial diamond diggings in South Africa. The digging continued, albeit on...abrasion features suggesting that these are of local derivation. The gravel of the fluvial facies are |
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| mechanized miningoperaresult of the work of Krige in the South African tion. The independent minersanddiggers nowtook...thesediaTheseare the alluvialdiamonddepositsof the Cape mondsto the localcanteen-operators (Cohen,1911,...itselfin a seriesof ordinances proThe Alluvial Diamond Diggings of the Griquaclaimed by theGovernor duringthemiddleof...duringthemiddleof 1872. land West Area of the Cape Province Thesebeganwith the requirement of a licenseto...the consignee, and (Griqualand West, The first South African diamondswere discovered theweightof theparcelof |
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| l ..,_ ⢠â˘â˘' f..J r) THE GENESIS OF T H E DIAMOND By ALPHEUS F. WILLIAMS, B.Sc. GENERAL MANAGER...of the rise and development of the diamond mines of South Africa, from an historical, economic and technical...account of the development of the De Beers group of diamond mines, together with an account of the famous people...played such a great part in the development of the diamond industry and at a later date in the development...the diamond fields when the mines in the Kimberley and Jagersfontein areas were the only diamond mines |
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