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Tiger's Eye from
Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa


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Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Tiger's Eye, etc.

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
08613380017271927091582.jpg
Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
02691440017271927199172.jpg
Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
07504130017272024807995.jpg
Tiger's Eye, etc.

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
07757860017272083029902.jpg
Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
07504130017272024807995.jpg
Tiger's Eye, etc.

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
07757860017272083029902.jpg
Tiger's Eye

Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:'Tiger's Eye' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Riebeckite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tiger's Eye data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prieska, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Photo GalleryView Gallery (19 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:707442
Long-form Identifier:1:3:707442:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tiger's Eye
39.0km (24.3 miles) ⓘNiekerkshoop, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
55.3km (34.3 miles) ⓘBalloch Mine, Niekerkshoop, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
References
mb-minerals.de
Gutzmer, Jens; Beukes, Nicolas J.; Cairncross, Bruce (2004) New interpretation of the origin of tiger's-eye: Comment and Reply: COMMENT. Geology, 32 (1). e44-e45 doi:10.1130/0091-7613-32.1.e44
P.F. Ledwaba (2014) Tiger’s eye in the Northern Cape Province — potential for employment creation and poverty alleviation. The Journal of The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 114:881-885
 
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