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Tsantsabane Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tsantsabane Local Municipality | Municipality |
| ZF Mgcawu District Municipality | District Municipality |
| Northern Cape | Province |
| South Africa | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Postmasburg | 30,089 (2018) |
Other Languages:
Afrikaans:
Tsantsabane Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, Siyanda-distriksmunisipaliteit, Noord-Kaap, Suid-Afrika
French:
Tsantsabane, ZF Mgcawu, Cap-Nord, Afrique du Sud
German:
Tsantsabane, ZF Mgcawu, Nordkap, Südafrika
Italian:
Municipalità locale di Tsantsabane, Municipalità distrettuale di Siyanda, provincia del Capo Settentrionale, Sudafrica
Simplified Chinese:
坦薩巴內地方自治市, 茲韋萊恩特拉恩加·法特曼·姆格卡伍區自治市, 北開普省, 南非
Bulgarian:
Цанцабане, Сиянда, Северен Кейп, Република Южна Африка
Cebuano:
Tsantsabane, Siyanda District Municipality, Province of Northern Cape, Habagatang Aprika
Dutch:
Tsantsabane, ZF Mgcawu, Noord-Kaap, Zuid-Afrika
Faroese:
Tsantsabane, Northern Cape, Suðurafrika
Northern Sotho:
Mmušôgaê wa Tsantsabane, Mmasepala Setereke tša ZF Mgcawu, Kapa Leboa, Afrika Borwa
Novial:
Tsantsabane Komunie, Siyanda, Nord Kabe, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Tsantsabane, Siyanda, Prowincja Przylądkowa Północna, Republika Południowej Afryki
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities26 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Arsenbrackebuschite Formula: Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘ Arsentsumebite Formula: Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Barytocalcite Formula: BaCa(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Brackebuschite Formula: Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘ Braunite Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Diamond Formula: C |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ Gamagarite Formula: Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘ Hausmannite Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 |
| ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Noelbensonite Formula: BaMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ Paragonite Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Pectolite Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ Piemontite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: Cairncross, Bruce (2023) Personal Communication. Identified by Bruce Cairncross: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ ' Locality: Kolomela Mine, Postmasburg, Tsantsabane Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa - erroneously reported Description: The reference in question, "Tokyoite, As-Rich Tokyoite, and Noélbensonite: New Occurrences From the Postmasburg Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa" describes serandite from the locality, not randite. |
| ⓘ Serandite Formula: NaMn2+2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 |
| ⓘ Tokyoite Formula: Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)' Formula: Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH) |
| ⓘ Witherite Formula: BaCO3 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hausmannite | 4.BB.10 | Mn2+Mn3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| ⓘ | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Barytocalcite | 5.AB.45 | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Arsentsumebite | 8.BG.05 | Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Brackebuschite | 8.BG.05 | Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘ | Gamagarite | 8.BG.05 | Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘ | Arsenbrackebuschite | 8.BG.05 | Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘ | Tokyoite | 8.BG.05 | Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)' | 8.BG.05 | Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Braunite | 9.AG.05 | Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
| ⓘ | Noelbensonite | 9.BE.05 | BaMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Piemontite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ | Serandite | 9.DG.05 | NaMn2+2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ | Paragonite | 9.EC.15 | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Randite' ? | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Arsentsumebite | Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Brackebuschite | Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gamagarite | Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Noelbensonite | BaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Serandite | NaMn22+Si3O8(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Arsenbrackebuschite | Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Tokyoite | Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite) | Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Diamond | C |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Arsentsumebite | Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Brackebuschite | Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gamagarite | Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Noelbensonite | BaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Serandite | NaMn22+Si3O8(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Arsenbrackebuschite | Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Tokyoite | Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite) | Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Serandite | NaMn22+Si3O8(OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Noelbensonite | BaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Serandite | NaMn22+Si3O8(OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsentsumebite | Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Brackebuschite | Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| V | ⓘ Gamagarite | Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| V | ⓘ Tokyoite | Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| V | ⓘ Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite) | Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH) |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Brackebuschite | Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| Mn | ⓘ Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| Mn | ⓘ Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn23+O4 |
| Mn | ⓘ Noelbensonite | BaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
| Mn | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Mn | ⓘ Serandite | NaMn22+Si3O8(OH) |
| Mn | ⓘ Tokyoite | Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| Mn | ⓘ Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite) | Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Gamagarite | Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenbrackebuschite | Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Arsentsumebite | Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsentsumebite | Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Arsenbrackebuschite | Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite) | Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH) |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Gamagarite | Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| Ba | ⓘ Noelbensonite | BaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
| Ba | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| Ba | ⓘ Tokyoite | Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| Ba | ⓘ Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite) | Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Arsentsumebite | Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| Pb | ⓘ Brackebuschite | Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH) |
| Pb | ⓘ Arsenbrackebuschite | Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH) |
Fossils
There are 35 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 | 35 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsantsabane_Local_Municipality |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q692264 |
| GeoNames ID: | 8347635 |
Localities in this Region
- Northern Cape
- ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
- Tsantsabane Local Municipality
- ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
- Northern Cape
- ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
- Tsantsabane Local Municipality
- ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
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Kolomela Mine, Postmasburg, Tsantsabane Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa