Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsBixbyite, Braunite, Cryptomalene, Hausmanite, Pyrolusite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1959
Identification
Deposit ID10304911
MRDS IDISM0171
Alternate namesHotazel Mine
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates-27.21332, 22.95152
References
THE MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE UNION OF SO. AFRICA, 1960, HAN#2: SO. AFRICAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY P. 1-157.BOARDMAN, L.G., 1964, FURTHER GEOLOGICAL DATA ON THE POSTMASAND KURUMAN MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS, NORTHERN CAPE PROVITHE GEOL. OF SOME ORE DEPOSITS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, V.IISOC. S.AFR., P-415-440PELLETIER, R.A., 1964, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AFOXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, LONDON, 277P.MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1974, P. 349.