Eastern Cape
Occurrence

Norrabees

Eastern Cape, South Africa
Lithium
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Commodities
PrimaryLithium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockMetasedimentary Rock,Gneiss,Granite · Horn-Formation;Hangoor Suite
StructurePegmatite Belt
Tectonic settingNamaqua Mobile Belt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
First production1955
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10024755
MRDS IDISM0502
Alternate namesBurrabees
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates-28.94661, 17.98492
References
AUBERT,G.,1963: LE LITHIUM.--BULL.DU B.R.G.M.,NO 2,P.23-93,PARIS 1963DEJAGER,D.H.,1962:THE GEOLOGY OF THE PEGMATITE AT NORRABEES.--GEOLL.SURV.SOUTH AFR.,UNPUBL.REPORT.COETZEE,C.B.,1976:DELFSTOWWE VAN DIE REPUBLIEK VAN SUID AFRIKA.-- GEOL.SURV.SOUTH AFR.,HANDBOOK 7SCHULTE,I.C.,1972:THE MAIN PEGMATITES OF THE AEREA BETWEEN STEINKOPF........GOODHOUSE,NAMAQUALAND.--GEOL.SURV.SOUTH AFR.MEM.60.