Commodities
PrimaryPalladium, Platinum
SecondarySilver, Gold, Nickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR SHEET
Ore controlIgneous Sheet
Materials
Ore mineralsCubanite, Gold, Graphite, Millerite, Pentlandite, Platinum, Pyrrhotite, Sperrylite
Geology
Host rockHarzburgite,Pyroxenite
Structure"Potholes" = Basin - Shaped Structure In Reef. "Koppie" = Dome - Shaped Structure In Reef.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10038836
MRDS IDM046295
Alternate namesImpala Prospecting Co. Pty., Ltd.
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates-25.56331, 27.18478
References
BRABERS, 1971, LIST OF MINES IN REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA: DEPT. MINES, REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, P. 11, WITH MAP.SOUTH AFRICAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA: SOUTH AFRICA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SCALE 1:1,000,000BUTTERMAN, 1976, PT-GROUP METALS: U.S. DEPT. INT. BUR. MINE , MINERAL YEARBOOK FOR 1974MINING JOURNAL, 1968, IMPALA MAKES ITS BOW: MIN. JOUR. V.271MINING JOURNAL, SEPT. 26, 1975, V. 284, NO. 7310, P. 238