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Etusis Farm 75, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibiai
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Etusis Farm 75Farm
Karibib ConstituencyConstituency
Erongo RegionRegion
NamibiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 3' 35'' South , 15° 46' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-22.05976,15.77612
GRN:
S15E11
Type:
Farm
Köppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Karibib6,898 (2012)15.2km
Usakos9,147 (2012)19.3km
Otjimbingwe7,677 (2012)48.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
237068
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:237068:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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13 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Colour: pink
ⓘ Amblygonite
Formula: LiAl(PO4)F
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Colour: Pink
Description: Micro octahedra crystals with green muscovite and pink albite.
ⓘ Heterosite
Formula: (Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hureaulite
Formula: Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Kryzhanovskite
Formula: (Fe3+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)3
ⓘ 'Lepidolite'
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Petalite
Formula: LiAl(Si4O10)
ⓘ Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Triphylite
Formula: LiFe2+PO4
ⓘ Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite
Formula: Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘTriphylite
var. Ferrisicklerite		8.AB.10Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4
ⓘHeterosite8.AB.10(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
ⓘTriphylite8.AB.10LiFe2+PO4
ⓘAmblygonite8.BB.05LiAl(PO4)F
ⓘHureaulite8.CB.10Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘKryzhanovskite8.CC.05(Fe3+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)3
ⓘPhosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPetalite9.EF.05LiAl(Si4O10)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Lepidolite'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Columbite-Tantalite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Kryzhanovskite(Fe3+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)3
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
LiLithium
Liⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Liⓘ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Liⓘ PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Liⓘ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Oⓘ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Oⓘ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Kryzhanovskite(Fe3+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Oⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
FFluorine
Fⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Pⓘ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Pⓘ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Pⓘ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Pⓘ Kryzhanovskite(Fe3+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)3
Pⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Mnⓘ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Mnⓘ Kryzhanovskite(Fe3+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)3
FeIron
Feⓘ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Feⓘ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Feⓘ Kryzhanovskite(Fe3+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)3
Feⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
BiBismuth
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi

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References

von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities (1st ed.). Bode Verlag GmbH.p.602
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