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Ilmenite from
Matchless Mine, Friedenau Farm 16, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Matchless Mine, Friedenau Farm 16, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:603605
Long-form Identifier:1:3:603605:8
GUID (UUID V4):f945b00d-8741-4698-924e-2dfb24d98739
Nearest other occurrences of Ilmenite
81.0km (50.4 miles) ā“˜Natas Mine, Natas Farm 220, Gamsberg area, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphosed, stratiform sulfide deposit Matchless, Namibia By R. KLEMD,Bremen and M. OKRUSCH,W[irzburg*)...schichtgebundenen Kupferlagersfiitte Matchless, DamaraOrogen, Namibia, ergeben Temperaturen zwischen 550...metamorphosed, stratiform sulfide deposit Matchless, Damara orogen, Namibia, yield temperatures between 550 and...d6p6t de sulfure stratiforme m&amorphique de Matchless (orogen~se Damara, Namibie) sont encaiss& dans...metamorphosed, stratiform massive sulfide deposit Matchless, based on microprobe analyses and fluid inclusion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism and deformation in the Matchless massive sulphide deposit, Namibia N.J. Cook!, R. Klemd-, and M...1993 Abstract. The sulphide mineralogy of the Matchless massive sulphide deposit has been reviewed and...are consistent with the tectonic history of the region . Investigations concerned with determining the...metamorphic pathways undergone. Although the Matchless deposit has been the subject of considerable study...with respect to mineralogy and geochemistry of Matchless to some of the massive sulphide deposits of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MatchlessMetamorphosedMassiveSulfideDeposit, SouthWest Africa/Namibia: Wall-Rock Alteration during SubmarineOre-Forming...Matchlessamphibolitebelt in the upperProterozoicDamaraorogen(SWA/Namibia). In the footwallof the ore shootsare pyrite-b...minor MATCHLESS is one of several stratiform massive sulfide southern amphibolite in the Matchless mine...the MatchlessMember in the up500 m north of the mine, the major FriedenauamperProterozoic Damaraorogenof...Damaraorogenof South-West Africa/ Namibia.The Matchless Memberis a narrow(0.5-3 phibolitewhich exhibitsa characteristicS
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REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST...ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in Namibia, around sixty have been exploited. some, such as...base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa...terms of production and reserves. In this context, Namibia is a major producer of copper, lead, zinc, cadmium...unpublished. It is evident that mineral exploration in Namibia, as elsewhere. has changed from serendipitous discoveries
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Settingof the MatchlessBelt Pyritic Copper Deposits,Namibia JORGH. BREITKOPF Universityof the Witwatersrand...mphibolitebelt in the Damara orogenin central Namibia. The amphibolitesrepresent metamorphosedtholeiitic...setting and stratigraphic relationships of the Matchless amphibolitebelt andthe associated pyritic copperdeposits...metamorphic belts evolved (Miller, TECTONIC SETTING, MATCHLESS BELT Cu DEPOSITS 711 deposits(Hoffmann,1983;...southernmargin 1983b), predominate.Northeast of Windhoek and zone.It containsonlythe highestlithostratigraphic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
82, 1987, pp. 587-599 The Matchless CopperDeposit,SouthWestAfrica/Namibia: A Deformed and Metamorpho...Abstract Matchless is oneof a numberof copper-zinc sulfidedeposits associated with the Matchless amphibolite...Samples copper-zincdepositsdevelopedalongthe Matchless were takenat 1-m intervalson traversesthroughthe...and 550 levels of the Matchless and metamorphosed maficigneousrockswithin the mine. Thin and polishedsectionswere...lytical methodsseeKlemd (1984). MATCHLESS,located 30 km southwestof Windhoek, is one of a number of semimassiveto
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subduction accretion in the Pan-African Damara Belt of Namibia Shawn Kitt a,āŽ, Alexander Kisters a, Nick Steven...South Africa Rockwater Consulting Namibia, PO Box 27344, Windhoek, Namibia c International Base Metals Limited...and Explorations, PO Box 81136, Olympia, Windhoek, Namibia b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...Received in revised form 15 October 2015 Accepted 16 October 2015 Available online 2 December 2015 Keywords:...discovery in the Pan-African Damara Belt of central Namibia. The deposit is situated in Mesoproterozoic gneisses
Book
AiAiba / farm Anibib 136 8 Grosse Spitzkoppe, Erongo 9 , .,/, loringa tree . Khomas Highland...station Garub near Aus Nature conservation, Erongo 16 Welwitschia, Goboboseb Mountains 17 . :~~.....Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand...s Onganja Mine and Surrounding Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and... Encyclopedia of the Mineralsof Namibia 443 Meteorites in Namibia Bibliography Index Photo credits
Field Trip Notes
the Geological Society & Geological Survey of Namibia II I -Ā· --Ā· ...... ----Ā·----, Editor: M. Niall...the Geological Society & Geological Survey of Namibia -- - -- .. --- ----ā€¢ ā€¢ Ā·- ā€¢ā€¢ -1 Ā· ~. ,. :...LC. Schneider Geological Survey or Namibia, P O Box 2168, Windhoek 1.0 Day 1 - Monday, 22 August 1994...08:00 Windhoek - Otjihase Mine 1.2 08:00 - 12:00 Otjihase Mine 1.3 12:00 - 12:30 Otjihase Mine - Windhoek...1.4 12:30- 13:30 Lunch in Windhoek 1.5 13:30 - 16:00 Windhoek-Karibib 1.6 16:00 - 17:00 Capra Hill Marble
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF THE DAMARA OROGEN, NAMIBIA L. LONGRIDGE School of Geosciences, University...amphibolites from the Central Zone of the Damara Orogen, Namibia. These data (the first ages for amphibolites in...Europe) and where its age may differ slightly. In Namibia, the Pan-African event gave rise to the Damara...Orogen. The two branches of the Damara Orogen of Namibia are the Kaoko Belt (or Coastal Branch) and the...Within the Central Zone of the Damara Orogen of Namibia, dykes of amphibolite occur in basement gneisses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the GorobMassiveSulfideProspect, DamaraOrogen,Namibia HORSTH)ā€¢USSINGER,* MARTIN OKRUSCH, Mineralogisches...lensesand several smaller sulfide occurrencesat Gorob, Namibia, are hostedby metaturbidites of the KuisebFor...mineralexploration. TheGorobprospect in theNamibdesertof Namibia consists of five smallmetamorphosed, sedimenthostedmassive...alteration. GOROB MASSIVE SULFIDE PROSPECT, NAMIBIA 73 Variousauthors(e.g.,Miller, 1983;Schmidt and...intracontinental branch of the Pan-African Damaraorogenof Namibia,about250 km southwest lites,althoughBreitkopfa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ridge subduction in the Pan-African Damara Belt, Namibia C. B. CROSS, J. F. A. DIENER AND  A. F A G E R...Pan-African Damara Belt of central Namibia involved northward subduction of the Khomas Sea underneath the Congo...can be attributed to the confined extent of the Khomas Sea. Key words: accretionary metamorphism; Damara... asthenosphere can well up to heat the forearc region and accretionary wedge (Delong et al., 1979; Hibbard...Zo the Z SM u So BOTSWANA 21oS elt 25oS NAMIBIA ATLANTIC OCEAN p ie ar lt Be 29oS 27oS Kalahari
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Donkerhoek granite (Southern Damara orogen, Namibia) L. Schwark, S. Jung, F. Hauff, D. Garbe-Schƶnberg...the Donkerhoek granite (Southern Damara orogen, Namibia). The address for the corresponding author was...the Donkerhoek granite (Southern Damara orogen, Namibia) Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut, UniversitƤt...batholith in the Southern Zone of the Damara orogen of Namibia. Linear major and trace element variations and...meta-igneous rock suites from the area PT E (Matchless amphibolites, Proterozoic mafic to felsic gneisses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a classic collisional orogen: The Damara Belt, Namibia Ben Goscombe, David A. Foster, David Gray, Ben...a classic collisional orogen: The Damara Belt, Namibia, (2017), doi: 10.1016/j.gr.2017.07.006 This is...a classic collisional orogen: The Damara Belt, Namibia PT Ben Goscombe1*, David A. Foster2, David Gray3...collisional orogen of Cambrian age that closed the Khomas Ocean basin between passive margins on the Congo................................................... 16 3.2.1. Methodology .............................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granitic Donkerhuk batholith in the Damara Belt of Namibia: protracted, syntectonic, shortā€‘range, crustal...Zone accretionary prism in the Damara Belt of Namibia. Each magma pulse had at least partly crystallised...Heterogeneity Ā· Source terrane Ā· Damara Belt Ā· Namibia Introduction Granitic rocks (sensu lato) are the...Zone accretionary prism of the Damara Belt of Namibia. Here we address the implications for the nature...the onset of subduction and closure of the narrow Khomas Sea, between the Kalahari and Congo Cratons, occurred
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LOWER CAMBRIAN FISH RIVER SUBGROUP (NAMA GROUP, NAMIBIA) G. BLANCO AND P. ABRE GeologĆ­a y Recursos Minerales...the Lower Cambrian upper Fish River Subgroup in Namibia were used to reveal the provenance of the detrital...setting. Palaeocurrents indicate that the main source region of the heavy and the host rock minerals is within...River Subgroup) of the Nama Group in southern Namibia, c.100 km north of the Orange River, along the...the boundary between South Africa and Namibia SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY, 2014, VOLUME 117.1 PAGE
Book (edition)
A splendid specimen of wulfenite from Tsumeb, Namibia Half-title: Quartz, Nababeep Opposite: Mimetite...world famous Tsumeb mine Overleaf: Crystalline incrustations of vanadinite, Namibia Contents Acknowledgements...properties of minerals 12 Major rock-forming minerals 16 Minor rock-forming minerals 34 Igneous rocks ...mines. The geological map of Namibia which shows the mines and also farm boundaries. Both these maps show...Goodhousc on the Orange River cast of Vioolsdrif. In Namibia amethyst can be found north-east of Otjiwarongo
Book
systematically present the geology of each country, region and continent on Earth. Each book aims to provide...(Gariep Belt) cropping out in the western borders of Namibia and South Africa. They were split up in the Mesozoic...concerning the tectonic and geodynamic evolution of this region during the Precambrian. Major tectonometamorphic...tectonostratigraphic domains and structures of the region are presented, together with implications for the... They emphasize the enormous potential of this region in terms of base (Cu, Pb, Zn, Co, Ni), precious
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(after Oveisi 2001) and location of the Bavanat mine in the Sanandaj-Sirjan zone, Iran. Zarasvandi et...meta-sedimentary rocks and meta-volcanics. In the Harat region, the Toutak and Surian complexes form the lower...plagioclase, ilmenite and rutile from the Bavanat mine. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Sample...No. 1 to No. 10: Plagioclase; No. 11 to No. 16: Ilmenite; No. 17 to No. 18: Rutile The Bavanat Cu-Zn-Ag...subhedral magnetite and Mnbearing (up to 1.2 wt.%MnO) ilmenite (Table 1) occur as metamorphic products, as well
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
orogenic belts; examples include the Nam ibian Matchless belt, the Sanb agaw a belt of Japan , the Blue...Balto scand inavi an miogeosyncline (Gee 1975). 16 -LEGEN D- E:::j UPPERMOST ALLOCHTHON - pellte...the mineralised basalts in the southern Trondheim region belong to a pre-Finnmarkian (Cambrian to mid-Arenig)...is analogous to that in the southern Trondheim region, with the mineralised basalts 17 occurring along...entatio n is well represented in the western Hersj0 region where tuffs comprise up to 30% of the upper (i
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Otjimbingwe alkaline complex, Damara orogen, Namibia) S. Jung, F. Hauff, J. Berndt PII: S1342-937X(20)30052-6...(Otjimbingwe alkaline complex, Damara orogen, Namibia), Gondwana Research(2020), https://doi.org/10.1016/j...(Otjimbingwe alkaline complex, Damara orogen, Namibia) Jung, S.1, Hauff, F.2, Berndt, J.3 1 Miner...highfield-strength element contents (HFSE; Zr: 155 ā€“ 1328 ppm; Nb: 16 ā€“ 110 ppm; Ta: 1.4 ā€“ 7.1 ppm and Hf: 4 ā€“ 24 ppm)...plutonic rocks from the Central Damara orogen of Namibia. In addition to a Jo previous reconnaissance
Book
of Textures Chapter 14 Tectonic Effects Chapter 16 Leaching, Diffusion and Element Concentration 103...of the granite-gneissic Precambrian rocks of the region and of manganese mobilized by leaching of basalts...Vgenopoulos (1960) has described magnetite, rutile and ilmenite in quartz veins as being the result of lateral...controlled by the structurally superimposed unwrapping region. This engendered the decisive conditions in the...granitized material itself. The wide country rock-region may in many cases be a significant contributor
Journal (issue)
arsenate mineral from Tsumeb. He passed away November 16, 2001, at the age of 91. Prosper John Williams was...Novemberā€“December, 2005 In 1926, when Prosper was 16, he decided that heā€™d had enough of schooling and...Schoenmakerskop near Port Elizabeth, and worked on a citrus farm. There was no electricity or running water in his...to realize, however, that without money to buy a farm of his own he would never be a real success as a...Toronto Technical College. He learned that the Tsumeb mine in South-West Africa was producing some very beautiful
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...ore body structural complexities: KDC East Gold Mine, South Africa . . ...............................techniques in exploration for VMS deposits, Matchless Belt, Namibia . . .................. 142 Fred Kamona...PĆ„lsson Tracking ore mineral characteristics from mine to concentrate: the fate of electrum at the Cavanacaw...distribution in sulphides of the epithermal Co-O mine, Mindanao, Philippines .......................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Cu-Ag-Ge) prospect is located at the boundary between Namibia and Botswana (Aha Hills, Ngamiland District) in...2020, 10, 685 2 of 26 Mountainland (OML) in Namibia is host to several base metal ore deposits [2]...(Ngamiland District), near the Dobe border gate with Namibia (Figures 2 and 3). The Kihabe prospect contains...comparison with similar mineral deposits located in the region. 2. Geological Setting 2.1. Regional Geology In...District, the Pan-African Damara Belt extends from Namibia in the SW, northwest Botswana to Zambia and Congo
 
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