Roadcut stichtite occurrence, Kaapschehoop, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 35' 28'' South , 30° 46' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nelspruit | 110,159 (2013) | 24.1km |
| Barberton | 67,927 (2012) | 36.0km |
| White River | 15,954 (2012) | 37.8km |
| Bulembu | 2,260 (2013) | 55.5km |
| Piggs Peak | 5,750 (2017) | 63.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nelspruit Gem and Mineral Club | Nelspruit, Mpumalanga | 25km |
A roadcut on the road from Kaapsche Hoop close to the turnoff to the Kaapsche Hoop asbestos mine.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsList of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Stichtite | 5.DA.50 | Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
- Barberton Greenstone BeltGreenstone Belt
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
South Africa
- ⭔TransvaalProvince
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Roadcut stichtite occurrence, Kaapschehoop, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa