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Goethite from
Buffalo Fluorspar Mine, Mookgophong, Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:α-Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buffalo Fluorspar Mine, Mookgophong, Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:839267
Long-form Identifier:1:3:839267:1
GUID (UUID V4):846a5a6e-97be-4fde-8a21-ddae38a079a3
Nearest other occurrences of Goethite
0.4km (0.3 miles) Waterberg deposit, Mookgophong, Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
65.0km (40.4 miles) Zwartkloof defunct Fluorite Mine, Bela-Bela, Bela-Bela Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
78.2km (48.6 miles) Hillside Quarry, Stavoren-Mute Fides, Marble Hall, Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
86.6km (53.8 miles) Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
91.8km (57.0 miles) Houtenbeck, Groblersdal, Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
98.5km (61.2 miles) Boekenhouthoek, Mkobola, Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
References
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Report (volume)
Fl.~o~.iSP:~.,~r of'Atrica Fluorspar Resources of Africa By RALPH E. VAN ALSTINE and PAUL G. SCHRUBEN...resources of Africa. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1487) Bibliography: p. 1. Fluorspar-Africa. I. Schruben...environments and types of fluorspar deposits ---------------------Fluorspar production and exports---...exports--------------------------------------Fluorspar reserves --------------------------------------------------Outlook...ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATE 1. Map of Africa showing the location of fluorspar and carbonatite deposits, rifts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050 South Africa email: kinnairdj@geosciences.wits.ac.za F.J...the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050 South Africa email: krugerj@geosciences.wits.ac.za R.G....Wits 2050 South Africa cawthorng@geosciences.wits.ac.za © 2004 Geological Society of South Africa ABSTRACT...marginal tectonism of the Kaapvaal craton in the Limpopo belt, which may have been a longer-lived event...also infiltrated and engulfed country rock (eg Buffalo). These fluorites have variable but low 87Rb/86Sr
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa Current address: Department of Geology, Rand...Box 524, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, 2006, South Africa e-mail: glgy13@na.rau.ac.za L.J. Robb EGRI-HAL...2050, South Africa e-mail: robblj@geosciences.wits.ac.za © 2004 Geological Society of South Africa ABSTRACT... Located in the central northeast region of South Africa, north of Pretoria (Figure 1), the Complex is...deposits, such as the now-defunct Zaaiplaats Tin Mine near Potgietersrus in the northern limb of the Complex
Book (edition)
OF OF SOUTH AFRICA MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF REPUBLIC OF THE SOUTH AFRICA...Second World War, and partly as a result of it, South Africa experienced vast industrial expansion. This...official ‘handbook on the mineral resources of South Africa, it has become necessary to revise, or rather...great diversity and magnitude of South African mineral deposits and local mining operations, the Economic...Chamber of Mines of South Africa with Mr G. H. Grange as co-ordinator, and the South, African mining industry;
Report (issue)
Future Supply 0 0 0.5 1 1 INCH 2 CENTIMETERS Fluorspar Figure 1 Professional Paper 1802–G U.S. Department...Number 1 (Minerva) Mine, Cave-in-Rock subdistrict, Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district, showing the sequence........................G12 Carbonatite-Related Fluorspar Deposits......................................................G13 Alkaline-Intrusion-Related Fluorspar Deposits............................................G13 Alkaline-Volcanic-Related Epithermal Fluorspar Deposits.....................................
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Struik Nature (an imprint of Penguin Random House South Africa (Pty) Ltd) Reg. No. 1953/000441/07 The Estuaries...Century City, 7441 PO Box 1144, Cape Town, 8000 South Africa Visit www.randomstruik.co.za and join the Struik...published edition, 2015: Penguin Random House South Africa (Pty) Ltd Publisher: Pippa Parker Managing editor:...Hatfield Campus, University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa Dr Lynnette Greyling Department of Geological...Town Private Bag X3 Rondebosch 7701 Cape Town, South Africa Note: The authors and the publishers cannot
Report (issue)
Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States of...Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States of...Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States of...Hammerbeck, Geological Survey of the Republic of South Africa; Richard N. Crockett (retired), British Geological...- - - - -- ----- - ---- - - -- -- -- 13. Average mine and mill production costs per metric ton of ore
Report (issue)
niobium in Brazil; and platinum-group elements in South Africa and Russia), thus increasing the risk for supply...Ba), beryllium (Be), cobalt (Co), fluorite or fluorspar (fluorine, F), gallium (Ga), germanium (Ge), graphite....B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...production, U.S. apparent consumption, and U.S. mine production of antimony from 1900 to 2012............................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine and refinery production and apparent consumption
Book
Sandstone and related materials Feldspar 106 Fluorspar Garnet Graphite 110 Slate Sodium sulfate ...major producing districts, or a representative district if there are many. We name the chief mining companies...supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many...eclipsing the mineral magnesite in some areas; the trona mine rather than the Solvay plant is now the main source...comfort. Users of chromite, who must the USSR, South Africa, Albania, and wish that chromite deposits were
Book
1. Mafic dyke swarms in the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa 189 3.4.2. The Mackenzie dyke swarm, Canada...controls of intracontinental alkaline magmatism in Africa 194 3.5.2. The Damaraland alkaline province, Namibia...intraplate magmatism around the Vredefort Dome, South Africa 6.3.4. Metamorphism and fluid generation; metamorphogenic...Bushveld lgneous Complex, South Africa 8.2.3. Molopo Farms Complex, South Africa and Botswana 8.3 Magmatic...ofthe Damara and Irumide orogens, Soutbwestern Africa, and the Mid Continent Rift System, USA 9.3.1.
Book
Corporation of South Africa, the Chair of Economic Geology at Rhodes University, South Africa, and since...appointments at the Astrobiology Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, and the China University of Geosciences...which has included work in Europe, southern Africa, South East Asia, New Zealand, the southwest Pacific...Felsic Phase of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . 4.3.6 The Sn-W Deposits.... . . . . . . . 4.4.4 Sabie-Pilgrim’s Rest, South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.4.5 Capricorn
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pairs of dacitic rocks. Metamorphism will cause local redistribution of REE if new minerals are formed...Scotia, Canada, despite the development of some local metasomatic zones, and the movement of other elements...Found in a cleavelandite pegmatite at H^ydalen, South Norway, as an irregular l u m p altering o n the...Wyoming; in an altered alkaline rock in the Zeerust District, Transvaal; from the Vuorijarvi pluton, U.S.S...originally found coating cerite 2 33 2 at the Bastnas mine, Vastmanland, Sweden (Lindstrom, 1 9 1 0 ) ; now
Report (volume)
fluid phase. Zoning can also be controlled by the local presence of immobile cations such as Cr3+. Sánchez-Viscaíno...of relic chromite grains strongly influenced the local composition of epidote, which results in a very...of Fig. 15c). These features indicate that the local environment significantly influences the growth...former fine-grained basaltic rocks, thus creating a local chemical environment dominated by Ca and Al. If...phengite, and clinozoisite (also depending on the local position in the center or in the rim of the pseudomorph)
 
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