East Trench, Transvaal Mine, Dwarsfontein Farm, Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa (original) (raw)

Acanthite

Formula: Ag2S

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Adamite

Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Anglesite

Formula: PbSO4

Description: Crystals up to 20mm where found during mining activity in the 1920s. Forms crusts around oxidized galena crystals & may itself be coated with cerussite.

References:

**Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .**p.183

Cairncross, Bruce (2004) Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. 288pp.

Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO4

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Antlerite

Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4

Description: Slag mineral

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Argentojarosite

Formula: AgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Azurite

Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Baryte

Formula: BaSO4

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Bayldonite

Formula: PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Beaverite-(Cu)

Formula: Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Beudantite

Formula: PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Botallackite

Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Boulangerite

Formula: Pb5Sb4S11

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Brochantite

Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Bromargyrite

Formula: AgBr

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Calcite

Formula: CaCO3

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Caledonite

Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Carminite

Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Cassedanneite

Formula: Pb5(CrO4)2(VO4)2 · H2O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Cerussite

Formula: PbCO3

References:

**Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .**p.103

Chalcophyllite

Formula: Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Chlorargyrite

Formula: AgCl

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Chrysocolla

Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Conichalcite

Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Corkite

Formula: PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Covellite

Formula: CuS

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Crocoite

Formula: PbCr6+O4

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Descloizite

Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Duftite

Formula: PbCu(AsO4)(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Embreyite

Formula: Pb5(CrO4)2(PO4)2 · H2O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Feroxyhyte

Formula: Fe3+O(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Goethite

Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Greenockite

Formula: CdS

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Hematite

Formula: Fe2O3

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Hemimorphite

Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Hydrocerussite

Formula: Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Iodargyrite

Formula: AgI

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Jamesonite

Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Jarosite

Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Laurionite

Formula: PbCl(OH)

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Libethenite

Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Linarite

Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Magnetite

Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Malachite

Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Marcasite

Formula: FeS2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Mimetite

Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Minium

Formula: Pb3O4

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Mottramite

Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Olivenite

Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Opal

Formula: SiO2 · nH2O

Opal var. Hyalite

Formula: SiO2 · nH2O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Pharmacosiderite

Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Phoenicochroite

Formula: Pb2(CrO4)O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Phosgenite

Formula: Pb2CO3Cl2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Plattnerite

Formula: PbO2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Plumbojarosite

Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Pyrite

Formula: FeS2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn4+O2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Pyromorphite

Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl

References:

**Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .**p.109

Quartz

Formula: SiO2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO2

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Rosasite

Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Serpierite

Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Siderite

Formula: FeCO3

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Silver

Formula: Ag

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Smithsonite

Formula: ZnCO3

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

'Stibiconite'

Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Stibnite

Formula: Sb2S3

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Tenorite

Formula: CuO

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Vanadinite

Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Vauquelinite

Formula: Pb2Cu(CrO4)(PO4)(OH)

References:

SAMS (South African Micromount Society) Datasheet ML 01-01

Wroewolfeite

Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .

Wulfenite

Formula: Pb(MoO4)

References:

Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .