South Rand Goldfields

Prospect in South Africa with commodity Gold

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10231724
MAS/MILS ID	7910200238
Record type	Site
Current site name	South Rand Goldfields

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Town
Geographic coordinates:	28.75145, -26.85487 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Comments on the location information

THE SOUTH RAND GOLDFIELD PROPER IS LOCATED 4-20 KM SSW OF CITY OF GREYLINGSTAD. HAS HAD SOME SMALL PRODUCERS IN THE PAST. COORDINATES ARE OF POINT 12 KM S OF CITY OF GREYLINGSTAD.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1)	28.75145, -26.85487	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Underground
Development status	Prospect
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	Yes
Milling method	Unspecified

Comments on the reserve resource information

RESERVE TONNAGE AND GRADE FROM A MARCH 1990 PAPER--COMPANY AND BASIS FOR ESTIMATE UNKNOWN.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	7910200238

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	02-FEB-95	Boyle, Ed	U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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