| Deposit ID | 10038991 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046491 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Zwartfontein North Sector |
| Geographic coordinates: | 28.87363, -23.97337 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 18 MILES NW OF POTGIETERSRUST, ONE MILE NORTH OF ZWART SPRUIT RIVER, 7 MILES NE OF STERKWATER |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
South Africa(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| South Africa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Platinum Critical | Primary |
| Palladium Critical | Primary |
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||
| |||
| (1) | 28.87363, -23.97337 |
|---|
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Dip | W |
| Thickness | 21.34M |
| Length | 304.8M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Potgietersrust District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046491 |
WAGNER, 1929, PT DEPOSITS OF SOUTH AFRICA, P. 180 - 182
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1976 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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