Comparing Localities
Comparing:
Birch Lake Deposit, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
with
Rustenburg Town & Townlands Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
Mineral Lists
| Birch Lake Deposit, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA | Rustenburg Town & Townlands Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa |
|---|---|
| Altaite | Altaite |
| Biotite | |
| Bismuth | |
| Bornite | Bornite |
| Bowlesite | |
| Braggite | |
| Calcite | |
| Chalcocite | Chalcocite |
| Chalcopyrite | Chalcopyrite |
| Chlorite Group | |
| Chromite | Chromite |
| Clausthalite | |
| Cooperite (TL) | |
| Copper | Copper |
| Cubanite | Cubanite |
| Cuprite | |
| Digenite | Digenite |
| Froodite | |
| Gabbro | |
| Galena | Galena |
| Gold | Gold |
| Graphite | |
| Haycockite | Haycockite |
| Heazlewoodite | |
| Ilmenite | |
| Ilvaite | |
| Irarsite | |
| Kotulskite | |
| Laurite | |
| Mackinawite | Mackinawite |
| Magnetite | |
| Maslovite | |
| Merenskyite | |
| Michenerite | |
| Millerite | |
| Moncheite | |
| Mooihoekite | Mooihoekite |
| Nickeline | |
| Niggliite | |
| Pentlandite | Pentlandite |
| Plagioclase | |
| Platinum | |
| Putoranite? | |
| Pyrite | |
| Pyrrhotite | Pyrrhotite |
| Rustenburgite (TL) | |
| Serpentine Subgroup | Serpentine Subgroup |
| Silver | |
| Sperrylite | |
| (Var: Platarsite) | |
| Sphalerite | |
| Spinel | |
| Talnakhite | |
| Troilite | |
| Total: 30 | Total: 40 |
Chemistry
Number of mineral & variety species for each element. Red indicates lower than total percentage of mineral species with that element, green indicates higher.
| Element | Birch Lake Deposit, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA | Rustenburg Town & Townlands Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa | Total approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 2 | 2 | 3391 |
| C | 0 | 2 | 491 |
| O | 7 | 5 | 4901 |
| F | 1 | 0 | 487 |
| Na | 1 | 0 | 1151 |
| Mg | 2 | 0 | 829 |
| Al | 3 | 0 | 1217 |
| Si | 3 | 2 | 1673 |
| S | 17 | 17 | 1328 |
| K | 1 | 0 | 606 |
| Ca | 0 | 2 | 1528 |
| Ti | 2 | 0 | 429 |
| Cr | 1 | 1 | 110 |
| Fe | 15 | 11 | 1381 |
| Ni | 3 | 2 | 207 |
| Cu | 10 | 9 | 820 |
| Zn | 1 | 0 | 345 |
| As | 0 | 4 | 781 |
| Se | 0 | 1 | 159 |
| Ru | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Pd | 0 | 5 | 85 |
| Ag | 1 | 0 | 231 |
| Sn | 0 | 3 | 114 |
| Te | 1 | 6 | 208 |
| Ir | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| Pt | 0 | 10 | 47 |
| Au | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Pb | 2 | 3 | 637 |
| Bi | 0 | 4 | 251 |
Statistics
| Total Rows: | 54 |
|---|---|
| Total Matches: | 16 |
| Percent Matches: | 29.63% |
