Ulco, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ulco | Quarry |
| Dikgatlong Local Municipality | Municipality |
| Frances Baard District Municipality | District Municipality |
| Northern Cape | Province |
| South Africa | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 19' 16'' South , 24° 12' 54'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barkly West | 11,621 (2012) | 38.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
359795
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:359795:1
GUID (UUID V4):
aa3d64bd-9fb5-4d51-937f-1792b95527b8
A private self sustaining cement and mining town established since 1936 by Union Lime and more recently by AfriSam, known as AfriSam's Ulco Cement Operation, is located 15 km north-west of Delportshoop and 10 km from the Vaal River.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulco,_Northern_Cape |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q7878812 |
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Ulco, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa