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Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Joe Gqabi District Municipality | Municipality |
| Eastern Cape | Province |
| South Africa | Country |
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Area:
25,617 km2
Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Aliwal North | 44,436 (2012) |
| Burgersdorp | 12,548 (2012) |
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| â Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| â Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| â 'Chabazite' |
| â 'Heulandite Subgroup' Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| â Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| â Native Gold Formula: Au |
| â Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| â 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Localities: Naudes Nek Pass, Rhodes, Senqu Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa Barkly East, Senqu Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa Carlislehoek Pass, Senqu Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| â Thomsonite-Ca Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| â | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| â | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| â | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| â | Thomsonite-Ca | 9.GA.10 | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| â | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| â | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| â | 'Heulandite Subgroup' | - | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| â | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | â Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| H | â Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | â Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | â Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | â Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| O | â Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | â Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | â Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | â Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Na | â Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | â Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | â Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | â Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Al | â Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | â Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | â Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | â Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Si | â Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | â Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | â Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | â Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | â Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Ca | â Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | â Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | â Native Gold | Au |
Fossils
There are 446 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 446 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 265 Ma (Permian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 13 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 85 fossil localities |
- Eastern Cape
- Joe Gqabi District Municipality
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Lut 311
- Mesozoic🐚 Lut 411
- Mesozoic🐚 Lut 511
- Mesozoic🐚 above Lady Grey
- Triassic🐚 Aliwal North
- Early Jurassic🐚 Bamboeskloof
- Mesozoic🐚 Barnard's Spruit
- Mesozoic🐚 Bensonvale Valley
- Early Jurassic🐚 Blikana Mountain
- Mesozoic🐚 Blikana Mountain
- Quaternary🐚 Blydefontein Shelter
- Mesozoic🐚 Brakfontein
- Triassic🐚 Burgersdorp
- Triassic🐚 Burgersdorp Area
- Mesozoic🐚 Cannon Rock Farm
- Early Jurassic🐚 Clevosaurus
- Mesozoic🐚 Donkerpoort
- Early Jurassic🐚 Dracovenator type
- Mesozoic🐚 Elandspruit
- Triassic🐚 Euparkeria site
- Triassic🐚 Farm Cragievar
- Early Jurassic🐚 farm Dangershoek
- Mesozoic🐚 Farm Hollywood
- Mesozoic🐚 farm Milner
- Triassic🐚 Farm Nooitgedacht
- Early/Lower Triassic🐚 Farm Perdelaagte
- Phanerozoic🐚 Farm T'Zamenkomst 120
- Phanerozoic🐚 Farm Vaalbank
- Mesozoic🐚 farm Voyizane
- Early Jurassic🐚 farm Witkop
- Mesozoic🐚 Fort Hook
- Early Jurassic🐚 Funnystone Farm
- Phanerozoic🐚 Harmonie
- Early/Lower Triassic🐚 Holmsgrove
- Phanerozoic🐚 Honingkrans
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Kap 111
- Triassic🐚 Karoo Basin 2
- Joe Gqabi District Municipality
- Eastern Cape
- Joe Gqabi District Municipality
- Phanerozoic🐚 Katburg Formation
- Mesozoic🐚 Klein Hoek
- Mesozoic🐚 Kommandantskop
- Mesozoic🐚 kopje
- Mesozoic🐚 Kraai River
- Triassic🐚 Luiperkop
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Maclear dinosaur tracksite A
- Early Jurassic🐚 Masitise 2
- Triassic🐚 Mayniers
- Triassic🐚 Melkspruit
- Mesozoic🐚 Morobong Hill
- Early Jurassic🐚 Musong
- Triassic🐚 Oorlogsfontein
- Permian🐚 Osfontein
- Early Jurassic🐚 Pitsing
- Mesozoic🐚 Rockcliff
- Mesozoic🐚 Rooi Nek
- Permian🐚 Schalkwykskraal
- Early Jurassic🐚 Spitskop
- Early Jurassic🐚 St. Michaels Mission
- Mesozoic🐚 Telemaghus Spruit
- Early Jurassic🐚 Telle River
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Thaba 'Nyama
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Tina Bridge
- Early Jurassic🐚 Tushielaw Farm
- Phanerozoic🐚 Tweefontein
- Mesozoic🐚 Tyindini
- Early Jurassic🐚 Upper Drumbo farm
- Early Jurassic🐚 Upper Drumbo Farm
- Triassic🐚 Vaalbank Farm
- Mesozoic🐚 Waaihoek
- Mesozoic🐚 Waldeck
- Phanerozoic🐚 Waterval
- Early/Lower Triassic🐚 Watford Form
- Mesozoic🐚 Welgedacht
- Triassic🐚 Wellington
- Triassic🐚 Winnaarsbaken
- Mesozoic🐚 Witkop
- Triassic🐚 Wonderboom Bridge
- Phanerozoic🐚 Zeekoeigat
- Joe Gqabi District Municipality
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Gqabi_District_Municipality |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q654849 |
Localities in this Region
- Eastern Cape
- Joe Gqabi District Municipality
- Eastern Cape
- Joe Gqabi District Municipality
- Senqu Local Municipality
- Rhodes
- Rossouw
- ⭔Walter Sisulu Local Municipality
- Senqu Local Municipality
- Joe Gqabi District Municipality
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Karoo basinBasin
- Namaqua-Natal BeltOrogenic Belt
South Africa
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