Biesies Mine, Okiep Copper District, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
Regional Level Types | |
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Biesies Mine | Mine |
Okiep Copper District | Mining District |
Namakwa District Municipality | District Municipality |
Northern Cape | Province |
South Africa | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° South , 17° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
206062
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:206062:3
GUID (UUID V4):
4a342f0a-f8e8-40ca-8670-f1dfab4f1c10
Tungsten mine.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Ferberite Formula: FeWO4 References: |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Ferberite | 4.DB.30 | FeWO4 |
ⓘ | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
---|---|---|
O | ⓘ Ferberite | FeWO4 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Ferberite | FeWO4 |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Ferberite | FeWO4 |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
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