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Koenabib farm, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Koenabib farm | Farm |
| Khâi-Ma Local Municipality | Municipality |
| Namakwa District Municipality | District Municipality |
| Northern Cape | Province |
| South Africa | Country |
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28° 58' 59'' South , 18° 43' 59'' East
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| ⓘ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 Localities: Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Diaspore Formula: AlO(OH) Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Hotsonite (TL) Formula: Al11(SO4)3(PO4)2(OH)21 · 16H2O Type Locality: Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. References: Beukes, G. J., Schoch, A. E., de Bruiyn, H., Van der Westhuizen, W. A., Bok, L. D. C. (1984) A new occurrence of the hydrated aluminium sulphate zaherite, from Pofadder, South Africa. Mineralogical Magazine, 48 (346) 131-135 doi:10.1180/minmag.1984.048.346.18 |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Natroalunite Formula: NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Pyrophyllite Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Localities: Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Topaz Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
| ⓘ Zaherite Formula: Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O Description: Occurs in the Wortel formation of the Bushmanland Group. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Diaspore | 4.FD.10 | AlO(OH) |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Natroalunite | 7.BC.10 | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Zaherite | 7.DE.65 | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Hotsonite (TL) | 8.DF.05 | Al11(SO4)3(PO4)2(OH)21 · 16H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Topaz | 9.AF.35 | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrophyllite | 9.EC.10 | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hotsonite | Al11(SO4)3(PO4)2(OH)21 · 16H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zaherite | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hotsonite | Al11(SO4)3(PO4)2(OH)21 · 16H2O |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zaherite | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Hotsonite | Al11(SO4)3(PO4)2(OH)21 · 16H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Zaherite | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Hotsonite | Al11(SO4)3(PO4)2(OH)21 · 16H2O |
| P | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Hotsonite | Al11(SO4)3(PO4)2(OH)21 · 16H2O |
| S | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Zaherite | Al12(SO4)5(OH)26 · 20H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
Localities in this Region
- Northern Cape
- Namakwa District Municipality
- Khâi-Ma Local Municipality
- Koenabib farm
- Khâi-Ma Local Municipality
- Namakwa District Municipality
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Namaqua-Natal BeltOrogenic Belt
Southern Africa
- Orange River Pegmatite BeltPegmatite Field
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Hotson 6 Mine, Koenabib farm, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa