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Aukum Farm 104, Berseba Constituency, ǁKaras Region, Namibiai
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Aukum Farm 104Farm
Berseba ConstituencyConstituency
ǁKaras RegionRegion
NamibiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
26° 55' South , 16° 53' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-26.91667,16.88333
GeoHash:
G#: k7hnb5yp4
GRN:
S18E11
Type:
Farm
KΓΆppen climate type:
BWk : Cold desert climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bethanie10,363 (2012)55.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
236205
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:236205:5
GUID (UUID V4):
ce13489b-d812-4847-b705-2e36fbaff3c9


In the valley of Aukum Farm 104 is pegmatites, fluorite deposits and a graphite deposit.

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24 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ 'Columbite-Tantalite'
β“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
β“˜ Heterosite
Formula: (Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
β“˜ Hureaulite
Formula: Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ 'Lepidolite'
β“˜ Lithiophilite var. Sicklerite
Formula: Li1-x(Mn3+xMn2+1-x)PO4
β“˜ 'Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series'
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜ Purpurite ?
Formula: Mn3+(PO4)
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Robertsite
Formula: Ca2Mn3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
β“˜ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜ Sulphur
Formula: S8
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜ Triphylite
Formula: LiFe2+PO4
Description: Dark brown phosphate nodules with a core of trihylite-lithiophilite are abundant at a pegmatite north-west of the graphite mine.
β“˜ Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite
Formula: Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4
β“˜ Triplite
Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
β“˜Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Triphylite
var. Ferrisicklerite		8.AB.10Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4
β“˜Purpurite ?8.AB.10Mn3+(PO4)
β“˜Heterosite8.AB.10(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
β“˜Triphylite8.AB.10LiFe2+PO4
β“˜Lithiophilite
var. Sicklerite		8.AB.10Li1-x(Mn3+xMn2+1-x)PO4
β“˜Triplite8.BB.10Mn2+2(PO4)F
β“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜Hureaulite8.CB.10Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Robertsite8.DH.30Ca2Mn3+3(PO4)3O2 Β· 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Lepidolite'-
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜'Columbite-Tantalite'-
β“˜'Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
LiLithium
Liβ“˜ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Liβ“˜ Lithiophilite var. SickleriteLi1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Liβ“˜ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ GraphiteC
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Oβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oβ“˜ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Oβ“˜ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ Lithiophilite var. SickleriteLi1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Oβ“˜ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fβ“˜ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Pβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pβ“˜ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Pβ“˜ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Pβ“˜ PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
Pβ“˜ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Pβ“˜ Lithiophilite var. SickleriteLi1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Pβ“˜ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Pβ“˜ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ SulphurS8
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Mnβ“˜ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Mnβ“˜ PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
Mnβ“˜ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Mnβ“˜ Lithiophilite var. SickleriteLi1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Mnβ“˜ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Feβ“˜ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Feβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feβ“˜ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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References

von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities. Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern.p.392
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