Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa (original) (raw)

Acanthite

Formula: Ag2S

Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Aikinite

Formula: PbCuBiS3

Alabandite

Formula: MnS

Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

'Alkali Feldspar'

Allanite-(Ce)

Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

'Allanite Group'

Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Altaite

Formula: PbTe

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Townlands, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Ankerite

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

Anorthite

Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Anorthite var. Bytownite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]

Anthophyllite

Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2

'Apatite'

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

Localities:

Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Makapan cave, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Aragonite

Formula: CaCO3

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Makapan cave, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Ficus cave, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Peppercorn's cave, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Armalcolite

Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5

Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Groenvlei Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Appingendam Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Atokite

Formula: (Pd,Pt)3Sn

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Augite

Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Augite var. Fassaite

Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]

References:

Grobler, D. F., Brits, J. A. N., Maier, W. D., & Crossingham, A. (2019). Litho-and chemostratigraphy of the Flatreef PGE deposit, northern Bushveld Complex. Mineralium Deposita, 54(1), 3-28.

Auricupride

Formula: Cu3Au

Baddeleyite

Formula: ZrO2

Baryte

Formula: BaSO4

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Baryte var. Hokutolite

Formula: (Ba,Pb)SO4

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

'Bastnäsite'

Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(CO3)F

Localities:

Appingendam Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Groenvlei Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Description: Yellow waxy crystals associated with: arsenopyrite, calcite, cassiterite, fluorite, molybdenite, and tourmaline.

Beidellite

Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

Berthierite

Formula: FeSb2S4

'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Bismoclite

Formula: BiOCl

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

Bismuth

Formula: Bi

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Bismuthinite

Formula: Bi2S3

Bornite

Formula: Cu5FeS4

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Braggite (TL)

Formula: PdPt3S4

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Brucite

Formula: Mg(OH)2

Localities:

Uitloop Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Description: Occurs in the form of small flakes, pseudomorphs after periclase, with dolomite and calcite.

Calcite

Formula: CaCO3

Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.

Cassiterite

Formula: SnO2

Localities:

Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Groenvlei Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Appingendam Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Groenfontein Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Chalcanthite

Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O

Chalcocite

Formula: Cu2S

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS2

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

'Chlorite Group'

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Chromite

Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

Chrysocolla

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

Chrysotile

Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

Clausthalite

Formula: PbSe

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Clinozoisite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Coesite

Formula: SiO2

Cookeite

Formula: (LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8

Cooperite (TL)

Formula: PtS

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Copper

Formula: Cu

Cordierite

Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)

Localities:

Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Corundum

Formula: Al2O3

Covellite

Formula: CuS

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Townlands, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Crerarite

Formula: Pt2-x(Bi,Pb)11(S,Se)11

Cubanite

Formula: CuFe2S3

Diamond

Formula: C

Localities:

Marsfontein Mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Klipspringer Mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi2O6

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO3)2

Localities:

Uitloop Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Enargite

Formula: Cu3AsS4

Enstatite

Formula: Mg2Si2O6

Localities:

Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Fayalite

Formula: Fe2+2SiO4

'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Localities:

Rooipoort farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Townlands, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

'Feldspar Group'

Localities:

Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Townlands, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'

Ferberite

Formula: FeWO4

Ferrimolybdite

Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O

'Fluocerite'

Fluorapatite

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F

Fluorite

Formula: CaF2

Localities:

Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Groenvlei Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Appingendam Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Forsterite

Formula: Mg2SiO4

Localities:

Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Froodite

Formula: α-PdBi2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Galenobismutite

Formula: PbBi2S4

'Garnet Group'

Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3

Localities:

Klipspringer Mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Genkinite

Formula: Pt4Sb3

Gersdorffite

Formula: NiAsS

Geversite

Formula: PtSb2

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Godlevskite

Formula: (Ni,Fe)9S8

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

Gold

Formula: Au

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Gold var. Electrum

Formula: (Au,Ag)

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Gold var. Palladium-bearing Gold

Formula: (Au,Pd)

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Greenockite

Formula: CdS

Grossular

Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Gypsum

Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O

Localities:

Ficus cave, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Peppercorn's cave, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Heazlewoodite

Formula: Ni3S2

Hedenbergite

Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6

'Hellandite'

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Hematite

Formula: Fe2O3

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Hercynite

Formula: Fe2+Al2O4

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Hercynite var. Picotite

Formula: (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

Hessite

Formula: Ag2Te

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Townlands, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Hollingworthite

Formula: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Hongshiite

Formula: PtCu

'Hornblende Root Name Group'

Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2

Hydroxylapatite

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)

'Hypersthene'

Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Ilmenite

Formula: Fe2+TiO3

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Insizwaite

Formula: Pt(Bi,Sb)2

Localities:

Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Irarsite

Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS

Localities:

Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Oorlogsfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

'Iron-Platinum alloy'

Formula: (Pt,Fe)

Isoferroplatinum

Formula: Pt3Fe

Localities:

Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Isomertieite

Formula: Pd11Sb2As2

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Townlands, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Isomertieite var. Fengluanite

Formula: Pd3(As,Sb)

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

Kainosite-(Y)

Formula: Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O

Kaolinite

Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

Koechlinite

Formula: Bi2MoO6

Kotulskite

Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Kyanite

Formula: Al2(SiO4)O

Laurite

Formula: RuS2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Mackinawite

Formula: FeS

Magnesio-hornblende

Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2

Magnetite

Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Majakite

Formula: PdNiAs

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Maslovite

Formula: PtBiTe

Localities:

Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Melonite

Formula: NiTe2

Menshikovite

Formula: Pd3Ni2As3

Merenskyite

Formula: PdTe2

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Mertieite

Formula: Pd8Sb2.5As0.5

Localities:

Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Michenerite

Formula: PdBiTe

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

Localities:

Honeydew farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Koedoesrand farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Biesjesfontein farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Microcline var. Amazonite

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

Localities:

Honeydew farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Koedoesrand farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Biesjesfontein farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Millerite

Formula: NiS

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Molybdenite

Formula: MoS2

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

'Monazite Group'

Formula: REE(PO4)

Moncheite

Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Monticellite

Formula: CaMgSiO4

References:

Grobler, D. F., Brits, J. A. N., Maier, W. D., & Crossingham, A. (2019). Litho-and chemostratigraphy of the Flatreef PGE deposit, northern Bushveld Complex. Mineralium Deposita, 54(1), 3-28.

Muscovite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities:

Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Naldrettite

Formula: Pd2Sb

Natrolite

Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O

Newberyite

Formula: Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O

Nickeline

Formula: NiAs

Niggliite

Formula: PtSn

Nisbite

Formula: NiSb2

'Olivine Group'

Formula: M2SiO4

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Townlands, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Palarstanide

Formula: Pd5(Sn,As)2

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Palladoarsenide

Formula: Pd2As

Palladobismutharsenide

Formula: Pd2(As,Bi)

Paolovite

Formula: Pd2Sn

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

'Parisite'

Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Parisite-(Ce)

Formula: CaCe2(CO3)3F2

Parkerite

Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2

Localities:

Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Pentlandite

Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

Periclase

Formula: MgO

Localities:

Uitloop Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Perovskite

Formula: CaTiO3

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

Phenakite

Formula: Be2SiO4

Phlogopite

Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Phosphosiderite

Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O

Pigeonite

Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6

Pilsenite

Formula: Bi4Te3

'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

Platinum

Formula: Pt

Localities:

Mogalakwena mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Central Mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

'Platinum-Group Elements'

Plumbopalladinite

Formula: Pd3Pb2

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Polarite

Formula: Pd(Bi,Pb)

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Powellite

Formula: Ca(MoO4)

Pyrite

Formula: FeS2

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

Pyrite var. Bravoite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi2O6

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Townlands, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe1-xS

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

Quartz

Formula: SiO2

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz

Formula: SiO2

Rustenburgite

Formula: (Pt,Pd)3Sn

Localities:

Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Ruthenarsenite

Formula: (Ru,Ni)As

Ruthenium

Formula: (Ru,Ir)

Rutile

Formula: TiO2

Localities:

Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Klipspringer Mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Scheelite

Formula: Ca(WO4)

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Scorodite

Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Siderite

Formula: FeCO3

Silver

Formula: Ag

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Sobolevskite

Formula: PdBi

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Sperrylite

Formula: PtAs2

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

Description: Crystals known to 3.5cm see photo ID 729804, the large loose crystal is 3.5cm

Sperrylite var. Platarsite

Formula: Pt(As,S)2

Localities:

Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Groenvlei Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Tweefontein Farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Spinel

Formula: MgAl2O4

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Stannopalladinite

Formula: (Pd,Cu)3Sn

Stibiopalladinite (TL)

Formula: Pd5Sb2

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

Stibnite

Formula: Sb2S3

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Stillwaterite

Formula: Pd8As3

Strengite

Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O

Stromeyerite

Formula: AgCuS

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

Struvite

Formula: (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O

Stumpflite

Formula: PtSb

Localities:

Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Stützite

Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36

Sudburyite

Formula: PdSb

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Synchysite-(Ce)

Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F

References:

**Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.**pages 258, 288

'Synchysite Group'

Talc

Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Overysel deposit, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Flatreef deposit, Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Telluropalladinite

Formula: Pd9Te4

Temagamite

Formula: Pd3HgTe3

'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S

Tetradymite

Formula: Bi2Te2S

Tetraferroplatinum

Formula: PtFe

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Thorite

Formula: Th(SiO4)

'Tourmaline'

Formula: A D3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Groenvlei Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Appingendam Farm, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Localities:

Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Tulameenite

Formula: Pt2CuFe

Ullmannite

Formula: NiSbS

'UM2001-24-Te:BiSe'

Formula: Bi4Te2Se

Ungavaite

Formula: Pd4Sb3

'Unnamed (Fe-analogue of Emplecite)'

Formula: FeBiS2

Vincentite

Formula: Pd3As

References:

Armitage, P. E. B., McDonald, I., Edwards, S. J., & Manby, G. M. (2002). Platinum-group element mineralization in the Platreef and calc-silicate footwall at Sandsloot, Potgietersrus District, South Africa. Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B, 111(1), 36-45.

Violarite

Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4

Vysotskite

Formula: PdS

'White mica'

Wittichenite

Formula: Cu3BiS3

'Wolframite Group'

Wollastonite

Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: Y(PO4)

'Zinnwaldite'

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zaaiplaats Mine, Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Localities:

Zaaiplaats tin field, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Turfspruit farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Zirconolite

Formula: CaZrTi2O7

Zvyagintsevite

Formula: Pd3Pb

Localities:

Sandsloot mine, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Akanani prospects, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Zwartfontein, Mokopane, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa