| GEMSTONES of Southern Africa Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, southern Mozambique and...Struik Nature (an imprint of Penguin Random House South Africa (Pty) Ltd) Reg. No. 1953/000441/07 The Estuaries...Crescent, Century City, 7441 South Africa PO Box 1144, Cape Town, 8000 South Africa Visitwww.penguinrandomhouse...published edition, 2022: Penguin Random House South Africa (Pty) Ltd Publisher: Pippa Parker Managing editor:...included with blue ajoite, 6.2 cm - Messina No. 5 shaft, South Africa - Bruce Cairncross specimen and photo; |
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Keeditse, M., Rajesh, H.M., Belyanin, G.A., Fukuyama, M., Tsunogae, T. (2016) Primary magmatic amphibole in Archaean meta-pyroxenite from the central zone of the Limpopo Complex, South Africa. South African Journal of Geology, 119 (4) 607-622 doi:10.2113/gssajg.119.4.607 |
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| meta-pyroxenite from the central zone of the Limpopo Complex, South _Africa_M. Keeditse and H.M. Rajesh Department...Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg, South _Africa_e-mail: gbelyanin@gmail.com M. Fukuyama Graduate...Johannesburg, South _Africa_e-mail: tsunogae@geol.tsukuba.ac.jp © 2016 December Geological Society of South Africa...high-grade metamorphic Central Zone of the Limpopo Complex,South Africa, delineated meta-peridotite, meta-pyroxenite...to mafic rocks form part of the Palaeoarchaean Messina layered intrusion. Modal mineralogy of the pyroxenite |
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Kröner, Alfred, Brandl, Günther, Brandt, Sönke, Klemd, Reiner, Xie, Hangqiang (2018) Geochronological evidence for Archaean and Palaeoproterozoic polymetamorphism in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South Africa. Precambrian Research, 310. 320-347 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2018.03.013 |
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| polymetamorphism in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South _Africa_Alfred Kröner, Günther Brandl, Sönke...polymetamorphism in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South Africa, Precambrian Research (2018), doi: https://doi...polymetamorphism in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South _Africa_Alfred Kröner1,2, Günther Brandl3, Sönke...3 4 5 Council for Geoscience, Limpopo Unit, Polokwane, South _Africa_GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Universität...Hong Kong, China Abstract The Central Zone of Limpopo Belt is a polymetamorphic and complexly deformed |
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Perchuk, L. L., van Reenen, D. D., Smit, C. A., Boshoff, R., Belyanin, G. A., Yapaskurt, V. O. (2008) Role of granite intrusions for the formation of ring structures in granulite complexes: Examples from the Limpopo belt, South Africa. Petrology, 16 (7) 652-678 doi:10.1134/s0869591108070023 |
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| Granulite Complexes: Examples from the Limpopo Belt, South _Africa_L. L. Perchuka, b, c, D. D. van Reenenb...PO Box 524, 2006 Auckland Park, Johannesburg, South _Africa_e-mail: dirkvr@uj.ac.za c Institute of Experimental...four such structures from the Central Zone of the Limpopo complex, which were formed during granulite exhumation...within the whole area of the Central Zone of the Limpopo complex. This implies that the rocks were metamorphosed...Neoarchean stage of the development of the Limpopo granulite complex. Local mineral equilibria and fluid inclusions |
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Rajesh, H.M., Belyanin, G.A., Safonov, O.G., Vorster, C., Van Reenen, D.D. (2018) Garnet-bearing low-Sr and high-Sr Singelele leucogranite: A record of Neoarchean episodic melting in collisional setting and Paleoproterozoic overprint in the Beit Bridge complex, southern Africa. Lithos, 322. 67-86 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2018.10.004 |
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| Paleoproterozoic overprint in the Beit Bride complex, southern_Africa_H.M. Rajesh, G.A. Belyanin, O.G. Safonov, C. Vorster...Paleoproterozoic overprint in the Beit Bride complex, southern Africa. Lithos (2018), doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2018.10.004...Paleoproterozoic overprint in the Beit Bride Complex, southern_Africa_PT H.M. Rajesh1,* rajesh.hm@biust.ac.bw, G.A...Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg, South _Africa_3 Korzhinskii Institute of Experimental Mineralogy...Bridge Complex terrane PT of the Limpopo Complex, southern Africa. The Singelele leucogranite is magnesian |
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RAJESH, H. M., SAFONOV, O. G., BELYANIN, G. A., KRAMERS, J. D. (2014) MONAZITE-FLUORAPATITE CHARACTERISTICS AS EVIDENCE FOR INTERPLAY BETWEEN 2.04 GA FLUID-INDUCED DEHYDRATION AND MELTING OF THE SAND RIVER GNEISS, LIMPOPO COMPLEX, SOUTH AFRICA. South African Journal of Geology, 117 (2) 237-254 doi:10.2113/gssajg.117.2.237 |
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| AND MELTING OF THE SAND RIVER GNEISS, LIMPOPO COMPLEX,SOUTH _AFRICA_H.M. RAJESH Department of Earth and...Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park, 2001,South _Africa_e-mail: oleg@iem.ac.ru G.A. BELYANIN AND J...Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park, 2001,South _Africa_e-mail: gbelyanin@gmail.com; jkramers@uj.ac...ac.za © 2014 December Geological Society of South _Africa_ABSTRACT A tonalitic vein from a representative...and Rajesh et al. (2013) from the Limpopo Complex in South Africa. The present study follows these two |
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(1991) May - June 1991. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 22 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| 0026-4628 ‘Continued on p. 247 Articles The Outlaw mine, Nye County, Nevada ..............................J. P. Cassedanne & L. Barreto The Messina mining district, South A frica .............................Valley Road Watsonville, California 95076 The Outlaw mine has long been known as an occurrence o f rare and...benjaminite, fo r which it is the type locality. The mine has been idle fo r more than 60 years, and because...More than 30 minerals have been identified from the mine and studies continue on the sulfosalt mineralogy |
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Rajesh, H. M., Belyanin, G. A., Safonov, O. G., Kovaleva, E. I., Golunova, M. A., Van Reenen, D. D. (2013) Fluid-induced Dehydration of the Paleoarchean Sand River Biotite-Hornblende Gneiss, Central Zone, Limpopo Complex, South Africa. Journal of Petrology, 54 (1) 41-74 doi:10.1093/petrology/egs062 |
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| Biotite^Hornblende Gneiss, Central Zone, Limpopo Complex, South _Africa_H. M. RAJESH1*, G. A. BELYANIN1, O....JOHANNESBURG, AUCKLAND PARK, JOHANNESBURG 2006,SOUTH _AFRICA_2 INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY RAA...PUBLICATION SEPTEMBER 29, 2012 A clear case study of _local_-scale, fluid-induced dehydration of the Paleoarchean...biotite^hornblende gneiss from the Central Zone of the Limpopo Complex is presented here. Field and petrographic...adjacent zonesçdarker Sand River orthogneiss with local occurrence of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene, a |
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Laurent, Oscar, Martin, Hervé, Doucelance, Régis, Moyen, Jean-François, Paquette, Jean-Louis (2011) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of high-K “sanukitoids” from the Bulai pluton, Central Limpopo Belt, South Africa: Implications for geodynamic changes at the Archaean–Proterozoic boundary. Lithos, 123 (1) 73-91 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2010.12.009 |
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| “sanukitoids” from the Bulai pluton, Central Limpopo Belt, South Africa: Implications for geodynamic changes...intrusive in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt (Limpopo Province, South Africa). It is made up of large volumes...2007) within the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, in South Africa. The goal of this study is twofold:...boundary. 2. Geological setting 2.1. The Limpopo Belt The Limpopo Belt (Fig. 1) is a ~ 650 km-long and ~200...high-grade granulitic terrane, outcropping in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana. It corresponds to a |
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Perchuk, L.L., van Reenen, D.D., Varlamov, D.A., van Kal, S.M., Tabatabaeimanesh, , Boshoff, R. (2008) P–T record of two high-grade metamorphic events in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Complex, South Africa. Lithos, 103 (1) 70-105 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2007.09.011 |
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| metamorphic events in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Complex, South _Africa_L.L. Perchuk a,b,c , D.D. van Reenen...Russian Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka, Moscow District, 142432, Russia c Department of Geology, University...Box 524, Auckland Park, 2006, Johannesburg, South Africa_b Received 11 September 2006; accepted 3 September...different D/M events in the Central Zone of the_Limpopo high-grade (HG) terrain, which previously had been...data with the following conclusion: the CZ of the Limpopo Complex was subjected to three superimposed tectono-metamorphic |
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Rajesh, H.M., Belyanin, G.A., Van Reenen, D.D. (2018) Three tier transition of Neoarchean TTG-sanukitoid magmatism in the Beit Bridge Complex, Southern Africa. Lithos, 296. 431-451 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2017.11.018 |
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| magmatism in the Beit Bridge Complex, southern _Africa_H.M. Rajesh, G.A. Belyanin, D.D. Van Reenen PII:...magmatism in the Beit Bridge Complex, southern Africa. The address for the corresponding author was captured...magmatism in the Beit Bridge Complex, southern _Africa_H.M. Rajesh1*, G.A. Belyanin2, D.D. Van Reenen2...Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg, South _Africa_T 1 CR IP *Corresponding author. Telephone:...Bridge AN Complex terrane of the Limpopo Complex in southern Africa. These include the smaller ~2.65- |
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Chetty, T. R. K., Kehelpannala, Wilbert (2021) Atlas of deformed and metamorphosed rocks from proterozoic orogens. Elsevier. |
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| 214 222 228 233 Proterozoic orogens of Southern Africa_4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 v Mahanadi shear zone Nagavali-Vamsadhara...Aravalli-Delhi Orogenic Belt 2.5.1 Introduction 2.5.2_South Delhi Terrane 2.5.3 Sandmata Terrane 2.5.4 Sirohi...References Introduction The Limpopo Belt The Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt The Mahalapye Complex 4...Proterozoic orogens of India, Sri Lanka, Botswana, South Africa, East Antarctica, and Western Australia. All...Antarctica, Western Australia and some parts of the Limpopo Belt. We thank profusely the Geological Survey |
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(2015, October 15th) The Rainbow of Africa Gem & Mineral Collection. Heritage Nature & Science Auction 5236. Heritage Auctions |
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| RAINBOW OF _AFRICA_GEM & MINERAL COLLECTION Front Cover: Gems from the Rainbow of Africa Collection... Heritage Signature® Auction #5236 The Rainbow of Africa Collection Gems & Minerals October 15, 2015 | New...Signature® Internet Session 2 Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 ...RAINBOW OF AFRICA COLLECTION You have in front of you our presentation of the Rainbow of Africa Collection:...The mineral riches of Africa are not the only things making up the Rainbow of _Africa_Collection. For the |
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Buick, Ian S., Hermann, Jörg, Maas, Roland, Gibson, Roger L. (2007) The timing of sub-solidus hydrothermal alteration in the Central Zone, Limpopo Belt (South Africa): Constraints from titanite U–Pb geochronology and REE partitioning. Lithos, 98 (1) 97-117 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2007.02.002 |
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| hydrothermal alteration in the Central Zone, Limpopo Belt (South Africa): Constraints from titanite U–Pb geochronology...the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, WITS 2050, South _Africa_Received 9 September 2006; accepted 13 February...Abstract In the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt (South Africa), Palaeoproterozoic granulite-facies...Titanite; Geochronology; Retrogression; Central Zone; Limpopo Belt 1. Introduction Titanite is a particularly...metabasite from the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt (South Africa) that has been hydrothermally altered |
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ZEH, A., HOLLAND, T. J. B., KLEMD, R. (2005) Phase relationships in grunerite-garnet-bearing amphibolites in the system CFMASH, with applications to metamorphic rocks from the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South Africa. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 23 (1) 1-17 doi:10.1111/j.1525-1314.2005.00554.x |
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| metamorphic rocks from the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South _Africa_A. ZEH1, T. J. B. HOLLAND2 & R. KLEMD1...University, Geology Department, Johannesburg, South Africa_ABSTRACT A petrogenetic grid in the model...Klippen Complex within the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt. Agreement between calculated and observed...Ga. Key words: THERMOCALC; CFMASH; grunerite; Limpopo Belt; petrogenetic grid. INTRODUCTION Amphiboles...kimberlite pipes within the Central Zone of the_Limpopo Belt. The derived P–T path provides a new constraint |
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Kröner, A (1999) Single zircon ages for granitoid gneisses in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, Southern Africa and geodynamic significance. Precambrian Research, 93 (4) 299-337 doi:10.1016/s0301-9268(98)00102-8 |
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| gneisses in the Central Zone of the_Limpopo_ Belt, Southern Africa and geodynamic significance A. Kröner...Geoscience, P.O. Box 620, Pietersburg 0700, South _Africa_d Department of Applied Geology, Curtin University...throughout the Central Zone (CZ) of the Limpopo mobile belt, South Africa define three broad age groups, namely...metamorphism previously dated at 2027±6 Ma in the Messina area. The second period of granitoid magmatism...the Northern and Southern Marginal Zones of the Limpopo belt. Broad contemporaneity of extensive granitoid |
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du Plessis, G., Jonck, G. J., Kruger, R. (1997) Potential low-grade iron ore deposits in metamorphosed banded iron formations, Northern Province, South Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 32 (4) 362-370 doi:10.1007/s001260050102 |
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| metamorphosed banded iron formations, Northern Province, South _Africa_Received: 4 July 1996 / Accepted: 7 January...ore would be quite unique in a South African context as South _Africa_is well endowed with high-grade...the largest integrated steel manufacturer in South Africa, employs a 40-year raw materials resource plan...0001, South _Africa_G.J. Jonck Pilot Plant, Iscor Ltd, PO Box 450, Pretoria 0001, South _Africa_Sishen...potential of low-grade iron ore occurrences in South Africa. This was to ensure reserves in the long term |
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Zeh, A., Klemd, R., Buhlmann, S., Barton, J. M. (2004) Pro- and retrograde P-T evolution of granulites of the Beit Bridge Complex (Limpopo Belt, South Africa): constraints from quantitative phase diagrams and geotectonic implications. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 22 (2) 79-95 doi:10.1111/j.1525-1314.2004.00501.x |
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| granulites of the Beit Bridge Complex (Limpopo Belt, South Africa): constraints from quantitative phase... Box 524, Auckland Park 2006, Johannesburg, South _Africa_ABSTRACT Interpretations based on quantitative...migmatitic rocks from the Beit Bridge Complex (Messina area, Limpopo Belt) formed along a clockwise P–T path...Kretz (1983). Key words: CNKMnTiFMASH; granulites; Limpopo Belt; P–T path; P–T pseudosections. INTRODUCTION...Beit Bridge Complex in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt. First, it is shown that P–T pseudosections |
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MAIER, W. D.; ANDREOLI, M. A. G.; GROVES, D. I.; BARNES, S.- J. (2012) Petrogenesis of Cu-Ni sulphide ores from O'Okiep and Kliprand, Namaqualand, South Africa: Constraints from chalcophile metal contents. South African Journal of Geology, 115 (4). 499-514 doi:10.2113/gssajg.115.4.499 |
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| ORES FROM O’OKIEP AND KLIPRAND, NAMAQUALAND, SOUTH AFRICA: CONSTRAINTS FROM CHALCOPHILE METAL CONTENTS...maier@oulu.fi M.A.G. ANDREOLI_South_ African Nuclear Energy Corporation, South Africa; School of Geosciences...University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2000, South _Africa_e-mail: marco.andreoli@necsa.co.za D.I. GROVES...Society of South _Africa_ABSTRACT The petrogenesis of sulphide ores in the O’okiep district has remained...additional IOCG deposits elsewhere in southern Africa. The model also predicts an enhanced potential |
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Laurent, Oscar, Doucelance, Régis, Martin, Hervé, Moyen, Jean-François (2013) Differentiation of the late-Archaean sanukitoid series and some implications for crustal growth: Insights from geochemical modelling on the Bulai pluton, Central Limpopo Belt, South Africa. Precambrian Research, 227. 186-203 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2012.07.004 |
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| modelling on the Bulai pluton, Central Limpopo Belt, South _Africa_Oscar Laurent a,b,c,∗ , Régis Doucelance...late-Archaean (∼2.59 Ga) Bulai pluton from North-Eastern South Africa mostly consists in granodioritic rocks and subordinate...within the Central Zone of the _Limpopo_Belt in North-Eastern South Africa. The composition of the main...within the Central Zone (CZ) of the high-grade Limpopo mobile belt, a Neoarchaean to Palaeoproterozoic...Craton to the North from the Kaapvaal Craton to the South (Figs. 2 and 3). The CZ is made up of grey gneisses |
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Windley, B. F., Ackermand, D., Herd, R. K. (1984) Sapphirine/kornenipine-bearing rocks and crustal uplift history of the Limpopo belt, Southern Africa. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 86 (4) 342-358 doi:10.1007/bf01187139 |
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| rocks and crustal uplift history of the Limpopo belt, Southern _Africa_B.F. Windley 1, D. Ackermand 2, and...within the anorthosites of the Messina layered intrusion in the Limpopo mobile belt of Zimbabwe. The XMg...host rocks and high-grade metamorphism in the Limpopo mobile belt (Barton et al. 1979) provide a comparable...locality A (see Fig. 1). Geological setting The Limpopo mobile belt is a high-grade Archaean belt situated...the Rhodesian and Kaapvaal cratons of southern Africa (Mason 1973). Within the central zone of almandine-amphibolite |
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Macintosh, E. K. (1983) Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones of Southern Africa - A Collector's Guide (2nd ed.) Struik Publishers, Cape Town. |
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| Southern _Africa_a Collector’s Guide ■ Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones of Southern Africa& — -...T ~ '' .rats en&nes L of Southern _Africa_A Collector’s Guide - Struik Publishers (an operating...typical accessory mineral from the world famous Tsumeb mine_Overleaf: Crystalline incrustations of vanadinite...suggestions and advice. Author’s Preface Southern Africa has much to offer the amateur geologist, whatever...best plan is to take_local advice wherever you are. 9 In small places try the local police station first |
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Tsunogae, T., Miyano, T., Ridley, J. (1992) Metamorphic P-T profiles from the Zimbabwe Craton to the Limpopo Belt, Zimbabwe. Precambrian Research, 55 (1) 259-277 doi:10.1016/0301-9268(92)90027-l |
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| P - T profiles from the Zimbabwe Craton to the_Limpopo_ Belt, Zimbabwe T. Tsunogae a, T. Miyano a and J...P - T profiles from the Zimbabwe Craton to the _Limpopo_Belt, Zimbabwe. In: D.D. van Reenen, C. Roering...Ashwal and M.J. de Wit (Editors), The Archaean _Limpopo_Granulite Belt: Tectonics and Deep Crustal Processes...profiles in the eastern and western parts of the Limpopo Belt, Zimbabwe, were examined on the basis of mineralogic...Craton adjacent to the northern boundary of the Limpopo Belt is calculated to be 650-680°C for amphibolite |
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Taylor, Stuart Ross, Rudnick, Roberta L., McLennan, Scott M., Eriksson, Kenneth A. (1986) Rare earth element patterns in Archean high-grade metasediments and their tectonic significance. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 50 (10) 2267-2279 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(86)90081-5 |
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| typical greenstone belt, whereas the Limpopo Province, southern Africa and Western Gneiss Terrain, Australia...to gram& tkies metasediments from the central Limpopo Province and Western Gneiss Terrain show wide diffemnces...metasedimentsis interpretedas resultingfromderivationhorn local provenances, Samples with “postArchean” patterns...Kapuskasing Structural Zone (KSZ), Canada The Limpopo Province, Southern Ajiica The Western Gneiss Terrain...Arcbean sedimentary rocks from Western Australia, South Africa, Canada, and Greenland reveal a significant |
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Coetzee, C. B. - Ed. (1976) Mineral Resources of the Republic of South Africa (5th ed.) Department of Mines, Pretoria. |
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| OF OF SOUTH _AFRICA_MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF REPUBLIC OF THE_SOUTH_AFRICA...Second World War, and partly as a result of it, South Africa experienced vast industrial expansion. This...official ‘handbook on the mineral resources of South Africa, it has become necessary to revise, or rather...great diversity and magnitude of South African mineral deposits and local mining operations, the Economic...Chamber of Mines of South Africa with Mr G. H. Grange as co-ordinator, and the South, African mining industry; |
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