Kaapmuiden

Prospect in South Africa with commodity Magnesite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158961
MAS/MILS ID 7910200035
Record type Site
Current site name Kaapmuiden

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 31.4214, -25.4966 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 31.4214, -25.4966

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Althorpe Magnesite Co.
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH AFRICA BY S.AFRICAN GEOL SURV

  • Deposit

    EDITION 1959 P509

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-MAR-1992 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.