Vergenoeg Fluorspar Mine - 2983 Production

Occurrence in South Africa with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10081178
MRDS ID	W032963
Record type	Site
Current site name	Vergenoeg Fluorspar Mine - 2983 Production

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Approximate
Geographic coordinates:	25.09406, -28.99506 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1)	25.09406, -28.99506	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Bushveld Igneous Complex

Comments on the production information

NO ACCURATE PRODUCTION DATA AVAILABLE BUT VERGENOEG IS BELIEVED TO HAVE PRODUCED ABOUT 15% OF TOTAL SOUTH AFRICAN PRODUCTION

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W032963

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JUL-1984	Mccarter, Lorna D	Department of State

Beyond USGS

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