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Jan Jonker Mine, Kos Farm 28, Gamsberg area, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jan Jonker Mine | Mine |
| Kos Farm 28 | Farm |
| Gamsberg area | Farm |
| Windhoek Rural | Constituency |
| Khomas Region | Region |
| Namibia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° South , 16° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
A small copper deposit located in the north-eastern section of Kos farm on the border with Chaibis farm 29. Gold and copper was worked as early as 1850 by the Jan Jonker Khoi tribe, the gold was found in chloritic schist adjacent to quartz veining.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Cu | Copper | |
|---|---|---|
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
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