Producer

Ug2 Chromitite Layer: Eastern Bushveld

South Africa
CobaltCopperNickelPGE
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Commodities
PrimaryCobalt, Copper, Nickel, PGE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeMAGMATIC, STRATIFORM, MASSIVE
Deposit sizeN
Geology
StructurePLUTONIC
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1924
Identification
Deposit ID60000644
MRDS IDISM0324
Alternate namesKennedy's Vale, Winnaarshoek, Hermansdal, Buffelshoek
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates-24.66336, 30.00142
References
HAMILTON, J. (1977): SR-ISOTOPE AND TRACE ELEMENT STUDIES OF THE GREAT DYKE AND BUSHVELD MAFIC PHASE AND THEIR RELATION TO EARLY PROTEROZOIC MAGMA GENESIS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA.-JOURNAL FOR PETROLOGY 18, 24-52.WAGNER, P.A. (1929): PLATINUM DEPOSITS AND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA.-338 P.; CAPE TOWN (STRUIK).ALLCOCK, B. AND MACCASKIE, A. (1984): PLATINUM GROUP METALS IN THE BUSHVELD COMPLEX.-INTERNAL REPORT (UNPUBL.), GEOL. SURV. SOUTH AFRICA, PRETORIA.