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Fairview Mine, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Graphite
Formula:C
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Graphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fairview Mine, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1497650
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1497650:6
GUID (UUID V4):292205de-f202-4a26-b680-0b0a6b69ec1e
Nearest other occurrences of Graphite
7.8km (4.8 miles) ā“˜Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
52.5km (32.6 miles) ā“˜M'hlati prospect, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
68.3km (42.5 miles) ā“˜Dokolwayo Mine (Dvokolwayo Mine), Dokolwayo, Lubombo Region, Eswatini
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Complex of the Fairview Mineā€”multiphase gold mineralization during regional folding, Barberton Greenstone...Greenstone Belt, South Africa Jonathan Gloyn-Jones 1 & Alexander Kisters 1 Received: 5 September 2018 / Accepted:...Abstract Gold production in Fairview Mine in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa, is focused on high-grade...metasedimentary rocks. The main ore shoot of the MRC at Fairview shows a steep southeasterly plunge that can be...correlate with sheared, commonly dismembered, graphite-rich and sulfide-mineralized shale units, testifying
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of gold mineralisation in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa M.A.H. Altigani, R.K.W. Merkle...Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatļ¬eld, Pretoria 0028,South Africa a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...2015 Available online 18 December 2015 Keywords: Barberton Gold Hydrothermal Halogen Mineralisation a b...associated sulphides at Sheba, Fairview, and New Consort gold mines in the Barberton Greenstone Belt (BGB) identify...Introduction The Barberton Greenstone Belt (BGB) of the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa (Fig. 1), is one
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold mineralizaā€ tion at Sheba Mine, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa Lucas Pintos Cerda, Caitlin...gold mineralization at Sheba Mine, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa, Ore Geology Reviews (2020)...mineralization at Sheba Mine, 4 Barberton Greenstone Belt, South 5 Africa. 6 Lucas Pintos Cerda1*...Stellenbosch, Matieland 7602, Stellenbosch, South Africa. 10 11 *Corresponding author: E-mail address:...data from Sheba gold mine in the 17 Barberton Greenstone Belt of South Africa indicate that gold mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minimumscaleof ā€¢60 x 10 km andfor phaseseparation on a local(mine)scale.Evidencefor phaseseparation is notedby...SouthAfrica. 0361-0128/92/1316/366-3753.00 366 BARBERTON GREENSTONE BELT GOLD DEPOSITS 367 b34Ssulfides...comprisingbasalmetavolcanicrocks of the kg), Consort(61,171 kg), Fairview(37,493 kg), and OnverwachtGroup, overlainby fine...leastasyoungas3164 _ 12 Ma (Arm- Abbotts,Fortuna, Fairview, and Three Sisters,are in thisarc(Fig. 1). The...locatedslightlyto the south, therefore,hasa geologichistorythat spansca. 300 and the Three Sisters mine to the northeast
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa 3 Centre for Microscopy Characterisation and...Precambrian terranes, the Capricorn Orogen, the Barberton Greenstone Belt and the Ashanti Belt, all of which...Australia, the Barberton Greenstone Belt in southern Africa, and the Ashanti Belt in western Africa. All areas...Nathans (Capricorn Orogen), Sheba and Fairview mines (Barberton Greenstone Belt), and Obuasi (Ashanti... 1995). Barberton Greenstone Belt, Sheba and Fairview mines 3 The Palaeoarchaean Barberton Greenstone
Corporate Document
Kochbulak-Kairagach ore field 9.5.1 Kochbulak deposit 10. SOUTH AFRICA 10.1 Western Deeps 10.2 Fairwiew 10.3 Renco...16 Corinthia 13.17 Edward's Find 13.18 Polaris South 14. Intermediate and felsic igneous host rocks 14...is >1 km long, 15-30 m wide, parallel with the local lithological units, and dips at 60Ā° to the ENE (PietikƤinen...and the Jormua and Outokumpu ophiolites further south (Kontinen 1987, Sorjonen-Ward et al. 1997, Lehtonen...ore" was extracted and treated at the Pahtavaara mine plant (Markku KilpelƤ, pers. comm. 1999). The deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for a gruneritic Archean gold deposit, Barberton, South Africa Patrick J. Williams ) National Key Centre...Abstract The Lily mine, located some 24 km northeast of Barberton in South Africa, occurs stratabound...of quartzā€“albiteā€“gruneriteā€“ankeriteā€“sulfides in graphite-depleted, biotiteā€“gruneriteā€“tourmaline schists...gold; Archean; metamorphism; grunerite; Barberton; South Africa 1. Introduction Stratabound deposits in...rocks of the 3.5ā€“3.0 Ga Barberton graniteā€“greenstone association in southern Africa contain an exceptional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
conductivity structure of the southern Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa, derived from magnetotelluric measurements...Elizabeth, South Africa e-mail: Maarten.deWit@nmmu.ac.za Ā© 2016 March Geological Society of South Africa Abstract...Abstract The Barberton Greenstone Belt (BGB) in South Africa is one of the few well-preserved, albeit deformed...suggest that some faults might continue further south into the granitoids of the Mpuluzi batholith, implying...fluids creating zones of gold mineralization. SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY. 2016 ā€¢ VOLUME 119.1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in clay minerals of the Archaean Barberton Greenstone Belt(South Africa) Theofilos Toulkeridis a,b, Norbert...Moodies Group of the Archaean Barberton Greenstone Belt in South Africa. Clay separates of forty sedimentary...eastern edge of the Kaapvaai Craton in southern Africa (Fig. 1) and consists of deformed and variably...2. Geological setting and sample locality The Barberton Greenstone Belt being one of the best preserved...+ + + + + + + + + SWAZILAND SUPERGROUP BARBERTON GREENSTONE BELT + + + Early potassic granitoid
Report (volume)
Pegmatite....................................... 25 Graphite. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...and Black Eagle claims............... Seiad Creek mine................................ 43 43 44 45 46...Reserves.................................... 51 Ladd mine. ā€¢ . ā€¢ ā€¢ . . . ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ . ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ . ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ . ā€¢ .... ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ . ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ . . ā€¢ ā€¢ 52 Fairview mine (Hamburg Bar)..................... ~cGuffy Creek area...Colorado claim; B, Drag fold in chromite ore on the Fairview No. 2 claim ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢
Report (issue)
Canyon metasedimentary belt Fairview metasedimentary belt 9 11 Fairview pendant and correlative pendants...Location of selected samples from pendants of the Fairview belt. Rock types determined by thin section...section petrographic examination. 4. A. Fairview pendant and related bodies. B. French Gulch pendant. ...north end of Fairview pendant.. 5. Area of enigmatic contact relations near the south end of the French...exceptions are the immature granular quartzites of the Fairview pendant and probably related ash flow tuffs and
Book
Archaean Geology of the Kaapvaal Craton, Southern Africa Regional Geology Reviews Series editors Roland... Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa FranƧois M. Roure, Rueil-Malmaison, France ...Archaean Geology of the Kaapvaal Craton, Southern Africa 123 Editors Alfred Krƶner Institut fĆ¼r Geowissenschaften...Geology University of Johannesburg Auckland Park, South Africa ISSN 2364-6438 ISSN 2364-6446 (electronic)...continued interest. The Kaapvaal Craton of Southern Africa is featuring prominently in early Earth studies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
striking degreeof homogeneity in 5180valueson vein, district,andregionalscales.In mostdistricts, 5ā€¢80 valuesfor...lesser amounts of Ca-Fe-Mg carbonates, albite, graphite,scheelite,and ehlorite.Pyrite is the dominantsulfidewith...Plutonic Complex Districts: 1 Sheep Creek 3 IAu) Fairview 4 Coquihalla Au 6 0 I 200 I CarlbooRiver...inclusionsin samplesfrom the Coquihalla,Venus,and Fairview districtsrange between 250 Ćø and 350ĆøC (Fig. 2)...n scalesrangingfrom a singlevein, to within a district, to amongAu miningdistricts.In addition,the degree
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
illustrating the nature of Archean volcanismin southern Africa and elsewhereare made available for purposesof...mineralization. The Archean mineralization of southern Africa is briefly compared and contrasted with that of...the easternpart southern Africa. of Botswana, the northeasternsegment of South The purposes of this paperare...paperare, briefly,to consider Africa, and Rhodesia,the shield consistsof two crathe nature and distribution...26 SUTHERLAND 27 RETERSBURG 28 MURCHISON 29 BARBERTON 30 MULDERSDRIF 31 AMALIA ā€¢ 50 1.00 km LEGEND
Report (issue)
in 1971 (Sainsbury and others, 1971) and, on the south, a part of the Teller l:250,000-scale quadrangle...rocks are extremely quartz rich; they contain graphite and biotite and are correlated by Sainsbury with...folded. Paleozoic Carbonate Rocks Southwest of Fairview Creek, and probably continuing unbroken to the...of the marble the rock is impure and contains graphite and mica, reflecting tectonic mixing of rock types...marble belt may be a high-angle fault. East of Fairview Creek, silicified marble is exposed continuously
Journal (issue)
Diamonds have been mined from lumbcrhtes in southern Africa. Siberia. and rcccntlv in Western Australia. The...Pyrope garnet could not have been derived from local metamorphic rocks a.s the highest grade of metamorphism...in\-CSllg:tllon of granitic rocks from the Corryong District Southc.utcrn Austraha. J G,ol. S0<. A11s1. 19...) SINGER. R.. 1974 The geology of the W:i.lwa District. Northeastern V1ctorrn Univ Sydney B Sc. (Hons...L.: 3, 85 Wark, D.A.: 1 3 LOCALITY INDEX New South Wales Broken Hill: I , 1 7, 29, 3 7 , 54, 55, 58
Journal (issue)
PRAISEWORTHY PERFORMERS P16 P4 MINING REVIEW AFRICA | ISSUE 1 | 2021 22 www.miningreview.com IN...of a truly global brand, with a very successful South African subsidiary. 30 34 P4 EDITORā€™S COMMENT...at Pan African Resourcesā€™ historic Evander gold mine The Brownfield Egoli project will breathe new life...Evander gold mine complex. Perseus Mining comes of age The company delivered its third operating mine in December...gold mine and poured first gold. Solid steady-state strategy delivers top-notch turnaround at South Deep
Journal (issue)
Twenty-three, Number Three Ā® Articles Gold in South Africa ..............................................Cairncross & C. R. Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County, Iowa ............. 231 by P. L. Garvin...and this must have introduced him to many other local mineral collectors and possibilities for further...of this typically natrolite covered material for local dealers as well as himself. He used much of this...in the still open underground workings of the Gem mine. He encountered an open pocket containing well formed
Report (issue)
discovery of the Old Placers in the Ortiz Mountains south of Santa Fe in 1828, this constituting the first...outstanding example of this development is the Pecos mine of the American Metal Company in San Miguel County...was developed at the Groundhog mine near Hanover, Grant County. This mine is an important factor in the...the state's yield for the year. The Lordsburg district produced considerable copper ore in 1929, and...1801 to 1909. The entire copper production of the district from its discovery to 1909 was about 100,000,000
Report (issue)
2,460 ash, lignite, underground water. Iron, graphite, copper, building stone, road material, pottery...Geology and oil resources of the Santa Maria oil district, Santa Barbara County, Cal., by Ralph Arnold and...Jordan,.jr. 338. The iron ores of the Iron Springs district, southern Utah, by C. K. Leith and E. C. Harder...W. C. Phalen. 350. Geology of the Rangely oil district, Rio Blanco County, Colo., with a section on the...Hess. 357. Preliminary report on the Coalinga oil district, Fresno and Kings counties, Cal., by Ralph Arnold
Book
Mountain 121 12. Whole Lotta Shakinā€™ Going On Fairview Peak 131 13. Boomtown Ghosts and the Hunt for... . Open Pits and Altered Rock Robinson Mining District 203 . Island in the Desert Wheeler Peak 213 ...One such search led us far down a rough dirt road south of Eureka. We were looking for trilobites but found...during part of the year. Highlands to the north and south prevent the escape of water in those directions...Nevada 28, about 5.8 miles south of the intersection with Nevada 431. From the south, it is about 8.5 miles
Journal (issue)
been proposed 10 accou111 for the origin of the Fairview Phosphate workings. where radioactive phosphates...found at the Lily Dora phosphate mine, 2.4 km N. W. of the Fairview workings. and an increased background...the eastern limit of a broad geosyncline. The Fairview phosphate deposit and the smaller occur rences...the eastern escarpment of the range. At the Fairview mine itself. the mineralised breccia occurs between...phosphates in this area a n d other similar areas in South Australia ( these in fact stretch from M y ponga
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS...at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue to be productive sources...were found in the region. Gold was found to the south in the Beaverhead River area on Grasshopper Creek...Birds Nest graphite mine, Ruby Mountins, sec. 29, T. 8 S., R. 7 W. Mined 1901ā€“02: graphite (massive in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andlow$180(-7 to -9%0)and$D (-133%0)values. At Fairview andOroFino,the mesothermal fluidshadhighertemperatures...gold-producingdistrictsare Fairview, Oro Fino, and Dusty Mac (Fig. 1). The Fairview camp includes three deposits:Fairview...Oro Fino campis locatedabout 10 km northwest of Fairview and consists of two properties,Oro Fino and...goldandminorsilver(HedleyandWatson, 1945). The Dusty Mac mine operatedfrom 1969 to 1976. Total productionwas 93...earliestsysPaleozoicandMesozoicmetamorphicrocks(Fairview tematicmappingof the areawasperformedby Cairnes
Report (volume)
the tungsten district in Vance County, N. C.-ā€¢ā€¢...ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢.ā€¢.ā€¢ā€¢...ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ Geologic maps of mine workings,...Colorado claim; B, .Drag fold in chromite ore on the Fairview No. 2 claim ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢..ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢..ā€¢.ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢.ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢....ā€¢...ā€¢ā€¢. A, Planar banded chromite ore on the - Fairview No. 2 claim; B, Planar banded chromite ore from...structure in planar banded chromite ore from the Fairview mine .....ā€¢.....ā€¢..ā€¢...... Ā·-Ā· ...ā€¢ā€¢....... A and...of the Ladd mine, Siskiyou County, Calif ā€¢ā€¢.ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢.ā€¢.ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢.ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢.ā€¢ Map of the Fairview group of chromite
 
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