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Pyromorphite from
Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa


Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Goethiteⓘ1 photo of Pyromorphite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ1 photo of Pyromorphite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Mimetiteⓘ1 photo of Pyromorphite associated with Mimetite at this locality.
Crocoiteⓘ1 photo of Pyromorphite associated with Crocoite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:9177
Long-form Identifier:1:3:9177:0
GUID (UUID V4):b220a3a1-f98a-493b-9ec8-ea8f65a5ec2c
Localities for Pyromorphite in this Region
Argent Mines, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Boschpoort Mine, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Shimwell vein, Dwarsfontein Farm, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
East Trench, Transvaal Mine, Dwarsfontein Farm, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
West Trench, Transvaal Mine, Dwarsfontein Farm, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘEast Trench, Transvaal Mine, Dwarsfontein Farm, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘBoschpoort Mine, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘEdendale Lead Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
69.1km (43.0 miles) ⓘPretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1023 52. Lobanova, G. M. (1963) Olginsky ore district of southern Primorye. Dr. thesis. IGEM, Moscow...chromate minerals from the Argent lead-silver mine, Transvaal, South Africa: crocoite, vauquelinite, and...possible second occurrence of embreyite T HE disused Argent lead-silver mine is situated on the farms Brakfontein...in the Transvaal Province of the Republic of South Africa. A series of sub-parallel siderite-galena-sphalerite...deposit', Willemse (1942) wrote of 'Lead deposits near Argent Station', and De Jager (1966) spoke of 'A Transvaal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March, 2018, was Wolfgang “Wolf ” Windisch in South Africa. Perhaps not as widely known in the micromounting...tireless collector. A twenty-seven-year member of the South African Micro Mineral Society, he amassed a collection...southern Africa, and he coauthored the book Microminerals of the Bushveld Complex South Africa. A deep...winds blow in January, the action flies south. In 2018 “south” was to the Mineralogical Society of Southern...in which he covered localities in the Cadelaria district, including the Potosi and New Potosi mines and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
generosity, enthusiasm, and knowledge of gold and local microminerals are unforgettable. Figure 2. One...devoted to a field trip to the Baghdad Chase mine, south of Ludlow. Unfortunately, there was a fierce wind...with their backs to the wind. The east, west, and south sides of the rocks went unexamined! For those who...Florida. Dowling Park, on the Suwannee River, just south of 1-10, houses the Advent Christian Village, home...the Ilimaussaq and Igaliko Alkaline Intrusions of South Greenland, following which the group carried on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a few important...Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested for this...3-cm-high spray of atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia. Roland Sherman specimen, Jeff...crystal on matrix, 6.7 cm high, from Wallaroo, South Australia. R. Dallinger specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...atacamite crystal on matrix from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia. Eric Asselborn specimen, Jeff
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 W Pyromorphite Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln]...02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS...23:16 02 June 2016 I t is only fitting that pyromorphite should follow on the heels of its sister mineral...between the two, particularly for the collector. Pyromorphite specimens seem to appear in relatively enormous...are well known to collectors. Unlike mimetite, pyromorphite is historically important from localities in
Corporate Document (Series)
Geology and major deposits, Heazlewood mineral district ... Main mineral locations and 1:100 000 scale...sills, equivalent to those in Antarctica and South Africa. This dolerite is also mostly unmineralised...widespread uplift and erosion, but there were some local high-level, lamprophyric and alkaline igneous intrusions...mine at Beaconsfield and mines in the Mathinna district being the major producers. The former Tasmania...Heazlewood area (fig.4 Prospectors worked their way south through difficult terrain and rainforest, and found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with the element’s wide distribution and often local abundance. There are approximately two dozen such...surface. Associated minerals include cerussite, pyromorphite, wulfenite, vanadinite, iron oxides, and a variety...Mountains area and others south of Wickenburg in the nearby Osborne district, such as the Moon Anchor...include the Mildren and Steppe mines in the Cababi district, Pima County, and in the Dripping Springs Quartzite...at Zacualpan, Mexico, and Mazapil, Zacatecas. In South America, crocoite has been known from Brazil since
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Siderite Siete Suyos Mine, Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province, PotosĂ­ Department, Bolivia...associations. Other A-List species include azurite, pyromorphite, fluorite, quartz, and calcite. Then there are...siderite from Siete Suyos mine, Atocha-Quechisla district, Sud Chichas Province, PotosĂ­ Department, Bolivia...consists of 1-cm or smaller curved rhombohedra. Moving south from New Jersey, notable iridescent microcrystals...found as iridescent microcrystals; the Duquesne district, Santa Cruz County, as curved rhombohedra; and
Report (issue)
vauquelinite, fornacite, hemihedrite, iranite, pyromorphite, mimetite, cerussite, leadhillite, galena, calcite...Distribution: From the Preobrazhensky mine, Beresovsk district, near Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Middle Ural...Sierra Gorda district, southwest of Calama, Antofagasta, Chile. In the USA, in Arizona, from south of Wickenburg...from about 14 km northwest of Nelson, El Dorado district, Clark Co., and at the Silver Dollar claim, north...Anarak district, Iran. At the Argent Pb–Zn mines, about 100 km east of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Report (issue)
deposits. Association: Russia). Crocoite, pyromorphite, mimetite, cerussite, beudantite, duftite (Beresovsk...At the Tsvetnoi mine, Mt. Uspenskaya, Beresov district, near Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Middle Ural...the USA, in Arizona, at a number of localities south and west of Wickenburg, Maricopa Co., as the Moon...Potter-Kramer property, Vulture district, the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Osborne district; in the Florence Lead-Silver...Lost Basin district, Mohave Co.; in Nevada, from the Killie mine, Spruce Mountain district, Elko Co.,
Report (issue)
Association: Phoenicochroite, vauquelinite, embreyite, pyromorphite, dundasite, vanadinite, descloizite, wulfenite...Preobrazhensky mine, and other mines, Beresovsk district, and on Mt. Tochil’naya, Middle Ural Mountains...Zimbabwe. From the Argent Pb–Zn mines, about 100 km east of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. In Australia...exceptional specimens and an ore of lead in the Dundas district, at the Adelaide, West Comet, and other mines...Australia; at the Wadnaminga gold mines, near Olary, South Australia. From Labo, Luzon, Philippines. At Goyabeira
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2017 Microminerals of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa by Maria T. Atanasova, Bruce Cairncross, and...Silverton, Private Mail Bag 112, Pretoria 0001, South Africa; www. geoscience.org.za. 437 pages; 2016; R1...techniques, and over twenty minerals new to South Africa were identified during research for the text...are arranged alphabetically beginning with the Argent silver mine and ending with the Vergenoeg flu-...crocoites occur at the Argent silver mine along with good cerussite, pyromorphite, and a suite of other
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60637, U.S.A. 3...implications with respect to the chlorapatite-pyromorphite solid solution series. An analysis of compositions...compositions of natural members of the pyromorphite-mimetite-turneaureite-chlorapatite system suggests the...the existence of complete solid solution among pyromorphite, mimetite, hedyphane, and phosphohedyphane....structure, chemical analysis, solid solution, pyromorphite, apatite group INTRODUCTION Dating back to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
it has been at places such as Broken Hill, New South Wales, where linarite’s legacy is primarily in the...Pacific mine in the Bayhorse district, Custer County; mines in the Atlanta district, Elmore County, where it...in the San Francisco district, Beaver County; mines of the West Tintic district, Juab County; the Bingham...Silver King and Woodside mines in the Park City district, Summit County. Good linarite micromounts have...Mountains, Tooele County, and from the East Tintic district, Utah County. Linarite has been found sparingly
Book (edition)
), W. Sartorius von Waltershausen. Von Zeph ., Victor von Zepharovitch . Pell ., Bertrand Pelletier...; amalgam natif, de Lisle ; argental mercury ; argent amalgame, Dufr .; dodecohedral mercury, Mohs;...Mohs; soda-hornblende. Argent. See Silver. Argent amalgame. See Amalgam . Argent antimonial. See Dyscrasite...Dyscrasite . Argent antimonial ferro -arsenifÚre . See Dyscrasite. Argent antimonié sulfuré. See Pyrargy...rite . Argent antimonié sulfuré noir. See Stephanite. Argent arsenical. See Dyscrasite. Argent arsenio
Book (edition)
), W. Sartorfus. von Waltershausen. Von Zeph., Victor von Zepharovitch. Wacht., T. Wachtmeister. Vitruv...amalgam halbflUssiges; ; amalgam de Lisle; argental argent amalgame, Dufr. dodecahedral mercury, Mohs; mercnre...soda-hornblende. Argent. See Silver. Argent amalgame. See Amalgam. Argent antimonial. See Dyscrasite. Argent antimonial...ferro-arsenifere. See Dyscrasite. Argent antimoni^ sulfur^. See Pyrargyrite. Argent antimonie sulfure noir....StepLanite. Argent arsenical. See Dyscrasite. Argent arsenio-sulfure. See Proustite. Argent bismuthif^re
Report (issue)
Waltershausen . Nutt., Thomas Nuttall. Von Zeph ., Victor von Zepharovitch . Pell., Bertrand Pelletier....halbflĂŒssiges ; amalgam natif, de Lisle; argental mercury ; argent amalgame, Dufr.; dodecohedral mercury, Mohs; mer...soda-hornblende . Argent. See Silver. Argent amalgame. See Amalgam . Argent antimonial. See Dyscrasite. Argent antimonial...arsenifĂšre. See Dyscrasite. Argent antimoniĂ© sulfurĂ©. See Pyrargy rite . Argent antimoniĂ© sulfurĂ© noir....nite. See Stephanite . Argent arsenical. See Dyscrasite. kalkspath, | Argent arsenio -sulfurĂ©. See Proustite
Book
prĂ©sence de «facettes cristallines » Cristaux de pyromorphite Ă  faces de prisme bombĂ©es, dits «tonnelets d'Ems»...DĂ©diĂ©e au physicien cristallographe autrichien Victor von Lang (1838-1921). © Cu°*4 (S0,)(0H)6°2 H20... Miargyrite, Argent rouge antimoniĂ© + Du grec mikros, peu considĂ©rable, et argyros, argent, soit «moins...«moins d'argent» (car la plus faible teneur en argent des «argents rouges»). - AgSbS> Cristaux tabulaires...et rutile, plus durs. À Ă©clat mat Proustite, Argent rouge clair + DĂ©diĂ©e au chimiste français Joseph
Report (issue)
Russia); crocoite, vauquelinite, fornacite, pyromorphite, mimetite, cerussite (Callenberg mine, Germany)...Russia. At the Argent Pb–Zn mines, about 100 km east of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. In the Callenberg
Book
Ajoite Ajuin = Hauyne AK = i m pure Kaolinite (South Devon Block Boll Cloy] Akodiolyt = Chaba:z:ite‱Ca...Alkalispinell = Spinet Fluorapatite Alkali-Pyromorphite = artificial substance Alkali-Rich C ry stalline...Amalgame d'Ag, Amalgome d'Argent, Amalgame Natif d 'Argent = mercurian Silver Amalgamit Amozonenstein =...Arfvedsonite Argent = Silver Argent Amolgome = mercurion Silver Argent Antimoniol, Argent Antimonial Ferro-Arsenifere...Ferro-Arsenifere, Argent Antimoniole = Dyscrasite Argent Antimonie Sulfure, Argent Antimonie Sulfure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
jahn@mineralien-welt.de Galena pseudomorphs after pyromorphite—the so-called Blaubleierz (“blue lead ore”)—from...century. INTRODUCTION Galena pseudomorphs after pyromorphite (Blaubleierz, “blue lead ore”) from the Kautenbach...Kautenbach material as “a variety of pyromorphite wherein the original pyromorphite is being replaced by galena...of a locality for galena pseudomorphs after pyromorphite may be the 1772 collection catalog of Ignaz...in gemmy crystals, and green and yellow-green pyromorphite in lustrous, hexagonal prisms (plumbum spatosum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species. Jerry gave a great deal of support to local mineral organizations and became widely known in...Friday evening receptions in the basement of a local church! At Redlands, after a potluck dinner, the...final deposition of the minerals of the New Idria district in San Benito County, California. Anne Seminaris...gave a preview of the minerals from the silver district in LaPaz County, Arizona, as some attendees were...from the British Isles. Discoveries from Greece, Africa, Germany, and China were presented along with a
Book (chapter)
mimetite, EJM 22, 164 (2010). apatite-(PbCl) = pyromorphite, EJM 22, 164 (2010). apatite-(SrF) (IMA 2008-009)...(1963). argenitite = acanthite, MA 48, 2475 (1997). argent = silver, Egleston 315 (1892). argental = moschellandsbergite...argental mercury = Hg-rich silver, Egleston 27 (1892). argent amalgamĂ© = Hg-rich silver, Egleston 10 (1892)....Tschermak 343 (1894). argent antimonial = dyscrasite, HaĂŒy III, 258 (1822). argent antimoniale = dyscrasite...Chester 14 (1896). argent antimonial ferro-arsenifĂšre = dyscrasite, Egleston 109 (1892). argent antimoniĂ© sulfurĂ©
Book
considérable par le chiffre élevé de leur richesse en argent; comme, enfin, un certain nombre de minéraux du...sulfure de > cuivre, d'antimoine et d'arsenic avec argent), la Malinowskite ( sulfure de cuivre , d'argent...d'antimoine avec argent), la Boulangerite (sulfure de plomb et d'antimoine avec argent). Quant aux minerais...Stibine argentifÚre ( sulfure d'antimoine avec argent), la Berthiérite (sulfure d'antimoine et de fer)...argentifÚre (sulfure d'antimoine et de plomb avec argent) . Enfin , le Pérou possÚde plusieurs antimo niates
Report (issue)
however, that occur in a particular part of a larger district or locality, are listed only under the area specified...Antelope District (Mineral Range). Beaver Lake District (Beaver Lake Mountains). Bradshaw District (Mineral...(Mineral Range). Fortuna District (Tushar Mountains). Gordon District (Tushar Mountains). Granite and North...Indian Peak District (Needle Range). Lincoln District (Mineral Range). McGarry District (Mineral Range)...Range). Newton District (Tushar Mountains). Pine Grove District (Wah Wah Mountains). Pruess (Newhouse) District
 
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