Glenover

Producer in North-West, South Africa with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000670
MRDS ID ISM0396
Record type District
Current site name Glenover
Related records 10232160

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 27.16813, -23.86342 (WGS84)
Relative position (100 M)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

North-West(province)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
South Africa North-West

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 27.16813, -23.86342

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description SHALES AND SANDSTONES OF NYLSTROOM SUBGROUP OF WATERBERG GROUP

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Discovery year 1953
Year of first production 1961

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner GOLD FIELDS OF SOUTH AFRICA LTD.
    Home office JOHANNESBURG
    Year 1982
  • Type Operator
    Owner GOLD FIELDS OF SOUTH AFRICA LTD.
    Home office JOHANNESBURG
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VERWOERD, W.J., 1961: THE CARBONATES OF SOUTH AFRICA AND SOUTHWEST AFRICA, HANDBOOK NO.6, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PRETORIA

Beyond USGS

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