| Locality type: | Deposit |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Tubas deposit, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1541761 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1541761:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ee8fd89a-5f2d-468f-9c95-725965f66e3d |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 28.1km (17.4 miles) | ⓘGoanikontes Claim, Goanikontes, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 35.3km (21.9 miles) | ⓘLanger Heinrich uranium project, Langer Heinrich Mountain, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 42.8km (26.6 miles) | ⓘKhan Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 46.6km (28.9 miles) | ⓘRössing uranium mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 48.2km (30.0 miles) | ⓘNamib Lead Mine, Rössing Mountains area, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 52.3km (32.5 miles) | ⓘArandis tin mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 84.6km (52.6 miles) | ⓘGorob Mine, Walvis Bay Rural, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 98.0km (60.9 miles) | ⓘEureka carbonatite, Eureka Farm 99, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralization Based on Deposits in the Erongo District of Namibia Andy Wilde Centre for Exploration Targeting...Based on Abstract: Surficial deposits in Namibia’s Erongo district contain substantial but low-grade resources...for the deposit type, but it is emphasised that research into this important class of deposit has been...make up the hard-rock alaskite deposits of the region. Transport of uranium is generally assumed to have...of climate change (aridification). Pre-uranium calcite may have acted as a chemical buffer (pH) and probably |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | being prepared, each covering a specific type of deposit. These reports are a product of the Agency's Working...Delineating Potential Surficial Uranium Deposits in Namibia.... 71 B.B. Hambleton-Jones, A. Caithness An...Geostatistical Evaluation of the Napperby Surficial Uranium Deposit Northern Territory, Australia ... H. Akin, F. Bianconi...Butt, A.W. Mann, R.C. Horwitz Lake Austin Uranium Deposit, Western Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... 137 R.J. Cavaney The Lake Raeside Uranium Deposit. . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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