| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Zircon |
| Formula: | Zr(SiO4) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Zircon data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Ricksburg pegmatite, Okakoara Farm 43, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 767900 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:767900:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 37e525fd-e943-4a49-a61c-d3dbf936eff0 |
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| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘDobbelsberg Farm 99, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘRubikon Mine, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 11.9km (7.4 miles) | ⓘOkakoara Farm 43, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 13.9km (8.6 miles) | ⓘKaribib Townlands Farm 57, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 15.0km (9.3 miles) | ⓘNeuschwaben Farm 73 (Neu Schwaben), Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 19.6km (12.2 miles) | ⓘTwin Hills prospects, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 30.4km (18.9 miles) | ⓘAbbabis Farm 70, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 41.2km (25.6 miles) | ⓘKlein Aukas Farm 66, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 49.2km (30.6 miles) | ⓘHenderson Mine (Anderson Mine), Naob Farm 69, Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 67.1km (41.7 miles) | ⓘKrantzberg Mine, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
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 | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY NAMIBIA 1990 Open File Report MRS 12 2 Abstract Niobium-tantalum mineralisation in Namibia occurs...by-products of Tin-mining operations in central Namibia (Uis, Nainais, De Rust). Prominent niobium-tantalum...pegmatites occur in the Tantalite Valley in southern Namibia and have been mined for a long time on a small...pegmatites 2.1.1.1 Witkop pegmatite 2.1.1.2 White City pegmatite 2.1.1.3 Homestead pegmatite 2.1.1.4 Lepidolite...Lepidolite pegmatite 2.1.2 Sandfontein - Ramansdrift pegmatites 2 1 3 Aukam-Heigums pegmatites 2.2 Rare metal |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey of Namibia) MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NAMIBIA Director: B.G. Ho...Ho al BULLETIN 1 Type mineralogy of Namibia by Vaughan C. Daltry Editor: Clare Kennedy Galloway Obtainable...the Geological Survey P.O. Box 2168, Windhoek, Namibia Price Local (+GST) Abroad (Post Free) R20.00 R25... ______ ........ Abstract The type mineralogy of Namibia is reviewed. One hundred and thirty-nine (139)...Twenty-three (23) unnamed phases are also listed. Namibia ranks second to Zaire as the most productive African |  | | Book | | REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST...ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in Namibia, around sixty have been exploited. some, such as...base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa...terms of production and reserves. In this context, Namibia is a major producer of copper, lead, zinc, cadmium...unpublished. It is evident that mineral exploration in Namibia, as elsewhere. has changed from serendipitous discoveries |
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