Styrkraaloup Farm Pegmatites

Producer in South Africa with commodity Beryllium
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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231758
MAS/MILS ID 7910050061
Record type Site
Current site name Styrkraaloup Farm Pegmatites

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 19.55157, -28.7466 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 19.55157, -28.7466

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Nord Kaapland Mynbou

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COETZEE,C.B., ED. THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF

  • Deposit

    SOUTH AFRICA, HANDBOOK NO.7, 5TH ED., GEOL.SURV.OF S.A.,

  • Deposit

    PRETORIA, 1976, P.190.

  • Deposit

    LIST OF OPERATING MINING CONCERNS IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH

  • Deposit

    AFRICA AS RECORDED BY THE GOVT. MINING ENGINEER ON THE

  • Deposit

    1ST JANUARY, 1976.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NOORD KAAPLAND MYNBOU, BASED IN TOWN OF KEIMOS IS LISTED AS HAVING OPERATIONS AT STEYERKRAAL IN KENHARDT DISTRICT. THEY HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT AS THE OUP NO.1 PEGMATITE,LOCATED CLOSE TO BOUNDARY WITH STYRKRAAL FARM-30 KM E OF ONSEEPKANS-IS ONLY PEGMATITE IN AREA WITH POSSIBLE ECONOMICS SIGNIFICANCE FOR FUTURE PRODUCTION OF BERYL IN "THE MINERIAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA-1976".MORE INFO IS NEEDED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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