Commodities
PrimaryTungsten, Tin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Toeslaan;Grunau;Keimoes Suite
StructureUltrametamorphic/Plutonic
Tectonic settingIntracratonic
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1938
Last production1970
Discovery year1938
Identification
Deposit ID10106694
MRDS IDDE00296
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates-28.52993, 20.50156
References
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMITTEE FOR STRATIGRAPHY (SACS), 1980, HANDBOOK GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SOUTH AFRICA, NO. 8, P. 261-267; P. 307-313. BEST RECENT SUMMARY OF REGIONAL GEOLOGY.VON BACKSTROM, J.M., 1950, GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA TRANSACTIONS, VOL. 53, P. 35-51.VON BACKSTROM, J.M., 1967, SOUTH AFRICAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNALS, NO. 6, P. 43-51.COETZEE, C.B., (ED.), 1976, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA: FIFTH EDITION, REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, HANDBOOK, 7.NICOLAYSEN, L.O. AND BURGER, A.J., 1965, SCIENCE DE LA TERRE, VOL. 10, P. 497-516.DE BEER, L.J., FRIGGENS, P.J. AND WHEATLEY, C.J.V., 1984, ABSTRACTS OF THE PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH UNIT CONFERENCE ON MIDDLE TO LATE PROTEROZOIC LITHOSPHERE EVOLUTION, CAPE TOWN, P. 65.UNPUBLISHED GOVERNMENT MINING ENGINEER REPORTS