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Tokologo Local Municipality, Lejweleputswa District Municipality, Free State, South Africai
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Area:
9,326 km2
Mindat Locality ID:
414246
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:414246:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Tokologo, Lejweleputswa, État-Libre, Afrique du Sud
German:
Tokologo, Lejweleputswa, Freistaat, Südafrika
Italian:
Municipalità locale di Tokologo, Municipalità distrettuale di Lejweleputswa, Free State, Sudafrica
Simplified Chinese:
托科洛戈地方自治市, 萊伊韋萊普茨瓦區自治市, 自由邦省, 南非
Afrikaans:
Tokologo Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, Lejweleputswa-distriksmunisipaliteit, Vrystaat, Suid-Afrika
Bulgarian:
Токолого, Фрайстат, Република Южна Африка
Cebuano:
Tokologo, Lejweleputswa District Municipality, Free State, Habagatang Aprika
Dutch:
Tokologo, Lejweleputswa, Vrijstaat, Zuid-Afrika
Northern Sotho:
Tokologo Mmusogae, Mmasepala Setereke tša Lejweleputswa, Free State, Afrika Borwa
Novial:
Tokologo Komunie, Lejweleputswa, Liberi State, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Tokologo, Lejweleputswa, Wolne Państwo, Republika Południowej Afryki
Welsh:
Bwrdeistref Lleol Tokologo, Free State, De Affrica
Zulu:
Tokologo Local Municipality, Lejweleputswa District Municipality, IFleyistata, iNingizimu Afrika


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32 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Augite var. Fassaite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Coesite
Formula: SiO2
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Diamond
Formula: C
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Glass'
Graphite
Formula: C
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
'K Feldspar'
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Millerite ?
Formula: NiS
Mullite
Formula: Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
'UM1973-17-S:FeNi'
Formula: (Fe,Ni)9S11
'UM1973-18-S:FeNi'
Formula: (Fe,Ni)9S11
'UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV'
Formula: (K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32
Vaesite ?
Formula: NiS2
Violarite ?
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite ?2.CC.20NiS
Violarite ?2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Pyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
2.EB.05aFeS2
Vaesite ?2.EB.05aNiS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Coesite4.DA.35SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Pyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Mullite9.AF.20Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Augite
var. Fassaite
9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Glass'-
'UM1973-17-S:FeNi'-(Fe,Ni)9S11
'UM1973-18-S:FeNi'-(Fe,Ni)9S11
'UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV'-(K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DiamondC
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnataseTiO2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O CoesiteSiO2
O CorundumAl2O3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
O Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
O UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV(K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
MgMagnesium
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Al Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si CoesiteSiO2
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Si Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
SSulfur
S Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S MilleriteNiS
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S VaesiteNiS2
S ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
S UM1973-17-S:FeNi(Fe,Ni)9S11
S UM1973-18-S:FeNi(Fe,Ni)9S11
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV(K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32
CaCalcium
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Ti UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV(K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32
VVanadium
V UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV(K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Fe UM1973-17-S:FeNi(Fe,Ni)9S11
Fe UM1973-18-S:FeNi(Fe,Ni)9S11
Fe UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV(K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32
NiNickel
Ni Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni VaesiteNiS2
Ni ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Ni UM1973-17-S:FeNi(Fe,Ni)9S11
Ni UM1973-18-S:FeNi(Fe,Ni)9S11
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AgSilver
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
BaBarium
Ba UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV(K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32
CeCerium
Ce UM1986-22-O:BaCeFeKTiV(K,Ba)3(Fe,V,Ce)3Ti14O32
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 13 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences13
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
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
Coelophysis rhodesiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Coelophysidae : Coelophysis : Coelophysis rhodesiensis201.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Herpestes ichneumon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae : Herpestes : Herpestes ichneumon0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Bos taurus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos : Bos taurus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Connochaetes gnou
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Connochaetes : Connochaetes gnou0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Procavia capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyracoidea : Procaviidae : Procavia : Procavia capensis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Antidorcas marsupialis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Antidorcas : Antidorcas marsupialis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Alcelaphus buselaphus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Alcelaphus : Alcelaphus buselaphus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Syncerus caffer
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Syncerus : Syncerus caffer0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Struthio camelus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Struthioniformes : Struthionidae : Struthio : Struthio camelus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Cynictis penicillata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae : Cynictis : Cynictis penicillata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokologo_Local_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q1594423
GeoNames ID:8347524

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