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Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswanai
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Bobonong SubdistrictSubdistrict
Central DistrictDistrict
BotswanaCountry

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riverbeds full of agate gravel

Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswana
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Geological Map of the West Tuli Area

Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswana
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Agate, etc.

Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswana
05136840017272307748257.jpg
riverbeds full of agate gravel

Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswana
08492350017272307749455.jpg
Geological Map of the West Tuli Area

Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswana
05870610017272250891579.jpg
Agate, etc.

Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswana
05136840017272307748257.jpg
riverbeds full of agate gravel

Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswana
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Geological Map of the West Tuli Area

Bobonong Subdistrict, Central District, Botswana
Neighbouring regions:
Palapye, Central District, Botswana
Matobo District (Antelope District), Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Gwanda - Filabusi District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Beitbridge District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Type:
Subdistrict
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Sefophe4,114 (2013)
Mathathane1,987 (2013)
Tobane1,925 (2012)
Gobojango1,756 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
225154
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:225154:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Botswana Agate4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Botswana AgateSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Botswana AgateSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobonong
Wikidata ID:Q165988

Localities in this Region

Botswana
  • Central District

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References

Mineralogical Magazine, October 2006, Vol. 70(5), pp. 485–498
www.mineralienatlas.de (n.d.) https://www.mineralienatlas.de/?l=3815
Zenz, J. (2005) Agates. Bode Verlag, 656 pages, at pg: 613-623.
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