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Hematite from
Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa


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Hematite

Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
08421440017371552966108.jpg
Hematite

Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
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Hematite

Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vergenoeg Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:259251
Long-form Identifier:1:3:259251:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘAlbert silver mine, Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘBoekenhouthoek, Mkobola, Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
50.0km (31.1 miles) ⓘEdendale Lead Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
50.1km (31.2 miles) ⓘHoutenbeck, Groblersdal, Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality, Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
60.6km (37.7 miles) ⓘZwartkloof defunct Fluorite Mine, Bela-Bela, Bela-Bela Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
67.9km (42.2 miles) ⓘDroogekloof, Bela-Bela, Bela-Bela Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
85.7km (53.2 miles) ⓘKwaggafontein Farm, Bela-Bela Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
86.2km (53.6 miles) ⓘWaterberg deposit, Mookgophong, Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
86.3km (53.6 miles) ⓘRietdal 555 KQ farm, Thabazimbi Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
86.6km (53.8 miles) ⓘBuffalo Fluorspar Mine, Mookgophong, Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
References
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa. p.1-290.
Cairncross, Bruce, Windisch, Wolfgang, Smit, Henk, Fraser, Allan, Gutzmer, Jens (2008) The Vergenoeg: Gauteng Province, South Africa Fluorite Mine. Rocks & Minerals, 83 (5) 410-421 doi:10.3200/rmin.83.5.410-421
 
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