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Gypsum from
Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:483713
Long-form Identifier:1:3:483713:8
GUID (UUID V4):3661e09c-bdd9-4975-8bc0-c67bed862b95
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
45.5km (28.3 miles) ā“˜Boekenhouthoek, Mkobola, Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
48.4km (30.1 miles) ā“˜Edendale Lead Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
50.1km (31.2 miles) ā“˜Houtenbeck, Groblersdal, Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
60.6km (37.7 miles) ā“˜Zwartkloof defunct Fluorite Mine, Bela-Bela, Bela-Bela Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
86.6km (53.8 miles) ā“˜Buffalo Fluorspar Mine, Mookgophong, Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
89.0km (55.3 miles) ā“˜Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
99.8km (62.0 miles) ā“˜Slipfontein, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
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RG E N O E G GAUTENG PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA T FLUORITE MINE he Vergenoeg fluorite mine is located in...the Gauteng Province of South Africa, approximately 80 kilometers northeast of Pretoria. The mine is somewhat...somewhat of an anomaly regarding the production of fluorite mineral specimensā€”it is located on the largest...virtually devoid of large, aesthetic fluorite crystals. Even so, there is an interesting array of other secondary...addition, the mine has produced spectacular botryoidal and stalactitic goethite and a variety of micromount-sized
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Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg dā€™Oisan, IsĆØre, France...albite, variety cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill...Scovil photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collectorā€™s Edge Minerals...Analcime, Connecticut, 159 Anastasenko, G. F., Diamonds of Russia, 508ā€“17 Anatase, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 119;...and Mineral Museumā€” Home of the Somerville Collection, Barthurst, New South Wales, M. Rheinberger, E
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~o~.iSP:~.,~r of'Atrica Fluorspar Resources of Africa By RALPH E. VAN ALSTINE and PAUL G. SCHRUBEN ...OFFICE. WASHINGTON 1980 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR CECIL D. ANDRUS, Secretary GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY H. William Menard Dit-ector Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Van Alstine...resources of Africa. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1487) Bibliography: p. 1. Fluorspar-Africa. I. Schruben...[5-53' 95] 79-20343 For sale by Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington
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