Vubachikwe Mine, Gwanda - Filabusi District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwei
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Vubachikwe Mine | Mine |
Gwanda - Filabusi District | District |
Matabeleland South | Province |
Zimbabwe | Country |
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20° 52' 55'' South , 28° 55' 27'' East
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Reference: Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., & Tomschi, H. P. (1990). Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, S125-S135. |
ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:162-171; Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., & Tomschi, H. P. (1990). Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, S125-S135. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., & Tomschi, H. P. (1990). Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, S125-S135. |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., & Tomschi, H. P. (1990). Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, S125-S135. |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:162-171; Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., & Tomschi, H. P. (1990). Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, S125-S135. |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:162-171; Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., & Tomschi, H. P. (1990). Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, S125-S135. |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., & Tomschi, H. P. (1990). Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, S125-S135. |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., & Tomschi, H. P. (1990). Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, S125-S135. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:162-171 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Phillips, G.N., Groves, D.I., Martyn, J.E. (1984) An epigenetic origin for Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits. Economic Geology, 79(1), 162-171.
Oberthuer, T., Saager, R., Tomschi, H.P. (1990) Geological, mineralogical and geochemical aspects of Archean banded iron-formation-hosted gold deposits: Some examples from southern Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 25, 125-135.
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