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Beaufort West Local Municipality, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beaufort West Local Municipality | Municipality |
| Central Karoo District Municipality | District |
| Western Cape | Province |
| South Africa | Country |
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Area:
21,917 km2
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Beaufort West | 44,737 (2012) |
Other Languages:
French:
Beaufort West, Central Karoo, Cap occidental, Afrique du Sud
German:
Beaufort West, Central Karoo, Westkap, Südafrika
Italian:
Municipalità locale di Beaufort West, Municipalità distrettuale di Central Karoo, provincia del Capo Occidentale, Sudafrica
Russian:
местный муниципалитет Бофорт-Уэст, район Центральный Кару, Западно-Капская провинция, ЮАР
Simplified Chinese:
博福特西地方自治市, 中卡魯區自治市, 西開普省, 南非
Afrikaans:
Beaufort-Wes Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, Sentraal Karoo-distriksmunisipaliteit, Wes-Kaap, Suid-Afrika
Cebuano:
Beaufort West, Central Karoo District Municipality, Province of the Western Cape, Habagatang Aprika
Dutch:
Beaufort West Local Municipality, Sentraal-Karoo, West-Kaap, Zuid-Afrika
Northern Sotho:
Mmušôgaê wa Beaufort West, Mmasepala Setereke tša Central Karoo, Kapa Bodikela, Afrika Borwa
Novial:
Beaufort West Komunie, Sentral Karu, West Kabe, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Beaufort West , Central Karoo, Prowincja Przylądkowa Zachodnia, Republika Południowej Afryki
Ukrainian:
Бофорт-Вест , Центральний Кару, Західна Капська провінція, Південно-Африканська Республіка
Welsh:
Bwrdeistref Lleol Beaufort West, De Affrica
Zulu:
Beaufort West Local Municipality, Central Karoo District Municipality, Ntshonalanga Kapa, iNingizimu Afrika
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| ⓘ Abernathyite Formula: K(UO2)(AsO4) · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Annabergite Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O References: Bruce Cairncross collection (Raman-analysed)Identification: Raman Spectroscopy |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Arsenuranylite Formula: Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| ⓘ Boltwoodite Formula: (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| ⓘ Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Clausthalite Formula: PbSe |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Localities: Description: Olivine composition (Fa24) characteristic of the L-group ordinary chondrites. |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Description: Albitic component dominant. |
| ⓘ 'Glass' |
| ⓘ Hydronováčekite Formula: Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ Iriginite Formula: (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Isocubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ Jordisite Formula: MoS2 |
| ⓘ Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O References: |
| ⓘ Löllingite Formula: FeAs2 |
| ⓘ Mackinawite Formula: FeS |
| ⓘ Meta-autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Metakahlerite Formula: Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Metatorbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Metauranospinite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Metazeunerite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 References: |
| ⓘ Native Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Localities: Description: Abundant Ca-poor orthopyroxene ('hypersthene') characteristic of well-equilibrated ordinary chondrites. |
| ⓘ Paratacamite Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| ⓘ Parauranophane Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ Phosphuranylite Formula: KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Pickeringite Formula: MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 References: Debbie Woolf (dealer photo on facebook and article in print) Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| ⓘ Sabugalite Formula: HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Ni,Fe) |
| ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ Torbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Uranophane Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ Uranospathite Formula: (Al,◻)(UO2)2(PO4)2F · 20(H2O,F) |
| ⓘ Uranospinite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ Zeunerite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Ni,Fe) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ | Isocubanite | 2.CB.55b | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Clausthalite | 2.CD.10 | PbSe |
| ⓘ | Jordisite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite var. Bravoite | 2.EB.05a | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| ⓘ | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 | |
| ⓘ | Löllingite | 2.EB.15a | FeAs2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Paratacamite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | Iriginite | 4.GB.60 | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Pickeringite | 7.CB.85 | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| ⓘ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Annabergite | 8.CE.40 | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| ⓘ | Hydronováčekite | 8.EB.05 | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Torbernite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranospinite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Zeunerite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Meta-autunite | 8.EB.10 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Metauranospinite | 8.EB.10 | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metakahlerite | 8.EB.10 | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metatorbernite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metazeunerite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Abernathyite | 8.EB.15 | K(UO2)(AsO4) · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranospathite | 8.EB.25 | (Al,◻)(UO2)2(PO4)2F · 20(H2O,F) |
| ⓘ | Sabugalite | 8.EB.55 | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| ⓘ | Arsenuranylite | 8.EC.10 | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Phosphuranylite | 8.EC.10 | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Boltwoodite | 9.AK.15 | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Parauranophane | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranophane | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Abernathyite | K(UO2)(AsO4) · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Iriginite | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metauranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydronováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| H | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| H | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Parauranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranospathite | (Al,◻)(UO2)2(PO4)2F · 20(H2O,F) |
| H | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Abernathyite | K(UO2)(AsO4) · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Iriginite | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metauranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydronováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| O | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| O | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Parauranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uranospathite | (Al,◻)(UO2)2(PO4)2F · 20(H2O,F) |
| O | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Uranospathite | (Al,◻)(UO2)2(PO4)2F · 20(H2O,F) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Hydronováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Uranospathite | (Al,◻)(UO2)2(PO4)2F · 20(H2O,F) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Parauranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| P | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| P | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| P | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| P | ⓘ Uranospathite | (Al,◻)(UO2)2(PO4)2F · 20(H2O,F) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| S | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Jordisite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Mackinawite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Abernathyite | K(UO2)(AsO4) · 3H2O |
| K | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| K | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Metauranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Parauranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Löllingite | FeAs2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Mackinawite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Ni,Fe) |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Ni | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Ni | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Ni,Fe) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| Cu | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cu | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Abernathyite | K(UO2)(AsO4) · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| As | ⓘ Löllingite | FeAs2 |
| As | ⓘ Metauranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Hydronováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| As | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| As | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| As | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Se | Selenium | |
| Se | ⓘ Clausthalite | PbSe |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Iriginite | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
| Mo | ⓘ Jordisite | MoS2 |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Clausthalite | PbSe |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Abernathyite | K(UO2)(AsO4) · 3H2O |
| U | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| U | ⓘ Iriginite | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
| U | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metauranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Hydronováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| U | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Parauranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uranospathite | (Al,◻)(UO2)2(PO4)2F · 20(H2O,F) |
| U | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| U | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
Fossils
There are 426 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 | 426 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 252 Ma (Permian) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 299 Ma (Carboniferous) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 10 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 82 fossil localities |
- Western Cape
- Central Karoo District Municipality
- Permian🐚 Putfontein
- Permian🐚 Aasvoëlkrans
- Paleozoic🐚 Beaufort West
- Permian🐚 Beaufort West commonage
- Permian🐚 Beeldhouersfontein
- Permian🐚 Bleak Hoose
- Permian🐚 Boesmanskop
- Permian🐚 Boesmansrivier
- Permian🐚 Brak Leegte 297
- Permian🐚 Brakwater
- Permian🐚 Brandkraal
- Permian🐚 Brookfield
- Permian🐚 Buffelsvlei
- Permian🐚 De Bad farm
- Permian🐚 De Cypher farm
- Permian🐚 De Hoop 117
- Permian🐚 Doornbosch
- Permian🐚 Doornhoek
- Permian🐚 Dunedin
- Permian🐚 Farm La-de-da
- Permian🐚 Gouph Tract
- Permian🐚 Grantham
- Permian🐚 Groot Tafelbergsfontein
- Permian🐚 Grootdriefontein
- Permian🐚 Grootfontein
- Permian🐚 Grootvlei
- Permian🐚 Hansrivier
- Permian🐚 Hoedemaker
- Permian🐚 Hottentotsrivier Farm
- Permian🐚 Klein Koedoeskop
- Permian🐚 Klipbank
- Permian🐚 Knofloksfontein
- Permian🐚 Koedoeskop
- Permian🐚 Kroonplaas
- Permian🐚 Kruisvlei
- Permian🐚 Leeukloof
- Permian🐚 Leeukloof 43
- Permian🐚 Leeurivier
- Permian🐚 Lemoenfontein
- Permian🐚 Letjiesbos
- Permian🐚 Lombardskraal
- Central Karoo District Municipality
- Western Cape
- Central Karoo District Municipality
- Permian🐚 Louisrus
- Permian🐚 Luttig
- Permian🐚 Matjiesfontein
- Permian🐚 Melkbosfontein
- Permian🐚 Michau's Request
- Permian🐚 Middlevlei
- Permian🐚 Milton
- Permian🐚 Mishoek
- Permian🐚 Murraysburg Commonage
- Permian🐚 Mynhardtskraal
- Permian🐚 near Merweville
- Permian🐚 Paalhuisberg
- Permian🐚 Palmietfontein
- Permian🐚 Rhenosterfontein
- Permian🐚 Rietkuil
- Permian🐚 Rocklands
- Permian🐚 Rooipoort
- Permian🐚 Sekretariskraal
- Permian🐚 Swaelkrans
- Permian🐚 Swartbos
- Paleozoic🐚 Tafelberg
- Permian🐚 Tamboers Fontein
- Permian🐚 Tarka prolongation of the Winterberg Range
- Permian🐚 Toorberg
- Permian🐚 Toverwater
- Permian🐚 UCMP Locality V3695
- Permian🐚 Vivier
- Permian🐚 Vivier Siding
- Permian🐚 Voetpad
- Permian🐚 Willodene Farm
- Central Karoo District Municipality
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_West_Local_Municipality |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q813381 |
| GeoNames ID: | 8347538 |
Localities in this Region
- Western Cape
- Central Karoo District Municipality
- Beaufort West Local Municipality
- Central Karoo District Municipality
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Rietkuil, Beaufort West, Beaufort West Local Municipality, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa