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Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, North West, South Africai
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Area:
28,114 km2
Wagner, P.A. and Marchand, B. de C. (1920). A new occurrence of vanadinite in the Marico district, Transvaal. Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa, 23, 59-63.

Kupferburger, W. (1927). The fluorspar, lead and zinc deposits of the Western Transvaal. Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa, 30, 5-56.
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Mmabatho76,754 (2018)
Lichtenburg65,863 (2012)
Zeerust17,708 (2012)
Mahikeng14,000 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
257533
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:257533:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Afrikaans:
Ngaka Modiri Molema-distriksmunisipaliteit, Noordwes, Suid-Afrika
French:
Ngaka Modiri Molema, Nord-Ouest, Afrique du Sud
German:
Ngaka Modiri Molema, Nordwest, Südafrika
Italian:
Municipalità distrettuale di Ngaka Modiri Molema, provincia del Nordovest, Sudafrica
Northern Sotho:
Mmasepala Setereke tša Ngaka Modiri Molema, Leboa Bodikela, Afrika Borwa
Russian:
Нгака Модири Молема, Северо-Западная провинция, ЮАР
Simplified Chinese:
格卡莫迪里莫萊馬區自治市, 西北省, 南非
Spanish:
Distrito Municipal de Ngaka Modiri Molema, Noroeste, Sudáfrica
Zulu:
Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, Nyakatho-Ntshonalanga, iNingizimu Afrika
Cebuano:
Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, Province of North West, Habagatang Aprika
Dutch:
Ngaka Modiri Molema, Noordwest, Zuid-Afrika
Estonian:
Ngaka Modiri Molema ringkond, Loodeprovints, Lõuna-Aafrika Vabariik
Indonesian:
Distrik Ngaka Modiri Molema, North West, Afrika Selatan
Japanese:
セントラル郡, 北西州, 南アフリカ
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Ngaka Modiri Molema Khu-he̍k Chū-tī-thé, Lâm-hui-kok
Novial:
Sentral, Nord-west Provinse, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Ngaka Modiri Molema, Prowincja Północno-Zachodnia, Republika Południowej Afryki


Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality (formerly Central District Municipality) is one of the four districts of North West province in South Africa. Its capital is Mahikeng, which is also the capital of the province. (Wikipedia)

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Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Ancylite-(Ce)
Formula: CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Description: Deposit formed in dolomite.
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
'Apatite Group'
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bixbyite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn3+2O3
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Burbankite
Formula: (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Caledonite
Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Description: Lustrous blue crystals associated with linarite and smithsonite are found in the lead mines at Zeerust, Ottoshoop and Groot Marico.
Cancrinite
Formula: (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Coronadite
Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Diamond
Formula: C
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Donnayite-(Y)
Formula: NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epistilbite
Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hetaerolite
Formula: ZnMn2O4
Description: reference specifically refers to the manganese deposit.
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Kamphaugite-(Y)
Formula: Ca(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Description: Reference refers to a defunct district, found in the Groot Marico area.
'Limonite'
Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Lorenzenite
Formula: Na2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
'Manganese Oxides'
Massicot
Formula: PbO
Minium
Formula: Pb3O4
Minnesotaite
Formula: Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Niter
Formula: KNO3
Nitrocalcite
Formula: Ca(NO3)2 · 4H2O
Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
'Petrified Wood'
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Plumbogummite
Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Plumbojarosite
Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Carnelian
Formula: SiO2
Rosasite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Schorlomite
Formula: Ca3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Description: Associated with cerussite in the lead-zinc deposits at Ottoshoop.
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Stilpnomelane
Formula: K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Struvite
Formula: (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
Sylvite
Formula: KCl
Synchysite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F
Synchysite-(Y)
Formula: CaY(CO3)2F
Taranakite
Formula: K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O
Thorianite
Formula: ThO2
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Orpiment2.FA.30As2S3
Group 3 - Halides
Sylvite3.AA.20KCl
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Massicot4.AC.25PbO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Hausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Hetaerolite4.BB.10ZnMn2O4
Minium4.BD.05Pb3O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Bixbyite-(Mn)4.CB.10Mn3+2O3
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Carnelian4.DA.05SiO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Coronadite4.DK.05aPb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Thorianite4.DL.05ThO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Burbankite5.AC.30(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Rosasite5.BA.10(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Aurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Synchysite-(Ce)5.BD.20cCaCe(CO3)2F
Synchysite-(Y)5.BD.20cCaY(CO3)2F
Donnayite-(Y)5.CC.05NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
Ancylite-(Ce)5.DC.05CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Kamphaugite-(Y)5.DC.10Ca(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Niter5.NA.10KNO3
Nitrocalcite5.NC.10Ca(NO3)2 · 4H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Plumbojarosite7.BC.10Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Caledonite7.BC.50Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Linarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Plumbogummite8.BL.10PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Vanadinite8.BN.05Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Taranakite8.CH.25K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O
Struvite8.CH.40(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Schorlomite9.AD.25Ca3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Andalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Braunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Lorenzenite9.DB.10Na2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Minnesotaite9.EC.05Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Stilpnomelane9.EG.40K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Cancrinite9.FB.05(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Epistilbite9.GD.45CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Psilomelane'-
'Petrified Wood'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Manganese Oxides'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Apatite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Ancylite-(Ce)CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
H Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
H Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Donnayite-(Y)NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H Kamphaugite-(Y)Ca(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
H LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NitrocalciteCa(NO3)2 · 4H2O
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
H StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
H Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
H TaranakiteK3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
C Ancylite-(Ce)CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
C Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
C CalciteCaCO3
C CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
C Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
C CerussitePbCO3
C DiamondC
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C Donnayite-(Y)NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
C Kamphaugite-(Y)Ca(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
C SideriteFeCO3
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
C Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
C Synchysite-(Y)CaY(CO3)2F
NNitrogen
N NiterKNO3
N NitrocalciteCa(NO3)2 · 4H2O
N Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Quartz var. AgateSiO2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnataseTiO2
O Ancylite-(Ce)CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
O AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnglesitePbSO4
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
O BaryteBaSO4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn23+O3
O BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
O Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
O CalciteCaCO3
O CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
O Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
O CerussitePbCO3
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Donnayite-(Y)NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
O HematiteFe2O3
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Kamphaugite-(Y)Ca(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
O LorenzeniteNa2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MassicotPbO
O MiniumPb3O4
O MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O NiterKNO3
O NitrocalciteCa(NO3)2 · 4H2O
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
O RutileTiO2
O SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
O SideriteFeCO3
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
O Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
O Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
O Synchysite-(Y)CaY(CO3)2F
O TaranakiteK3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O
O ThorianiteThO2
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Quartz var. CarnelianSiO2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluoriteCaF2
F Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
F Synchysite-(Y)CaY(CO3)2F
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Na Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Na Donnayite-(Y)NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
Na LorenzeniteNa2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Al TaranakiteK3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Si Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si LorenzeniteNa2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
Si MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Quartz var. CarnelianSiO2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
P Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
P TaranakiteK3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
S Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CovelliteCuS
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
S OrpimentAs2S3
S PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Cl SylviteKCl
Cl VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K NiterKNO3
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
K SylviteKCl
K TaranakiteK3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2 · 18H2O
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Donnayite-(Y)NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Kamphaugite-(Y)Ca(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Ca NitrocalciteCa(NO3)2 · 4H2O
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Ca Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Ca Synchysite-(Y)CaY(CO3)2F
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti LorenzeniteNa2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
VVanadium
V VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
MnManganese
Mn Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn23+O3
Mn BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mn HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Fe PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
CuCopper
Cu Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
Zn Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As OrpimentAs2S3
SrStrontium
Sr Ancylite-(Ce)CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Sr Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Sr Donnayite-(Y)NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
YYttrium
Y Donnayite-(Y)NaCaSr3Y(CO3)6 · 3H2O
Y Kamphaugite-(Y)Ca(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Y Synchysite-(Y)CaY(CO3)2F
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
CeCerium
Ce Ancylite-(Ce)CeSr(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Ce Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Ce Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pb MassicotPbO
Pb MiniumPb3O4
Pb PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pb PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pb VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
ThThorium
Th ThorianiteThO2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed191 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed201 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Stormberg - Elliot - Upper1201.3 - 190.8 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Prosauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Prosauropoda201.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngaka_Modiri_Molema_District_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q1984191
GeoNames ID:8347376

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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African PlateTectonic Plate
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