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Abelskop Farm, Mamusa Local Municipality, Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality, North West, South Africai
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Abelskop FarmDeposit
Mamusa Local MunicipalityMunicipality
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 18' 15'' South , 25° 5' 51'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-27.30435,25.09774
GeoHash:
G#: ke1uej7se
GRN:
S19E16
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Schweizer-Reneke70,214 (2012)26.2km
Vryburg49,588 (2012)53.2km
Pampierstad21,800 (2016)66.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
445358
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:445358:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Abelskop 75 HO farm located 6 km south-east of Amalia.

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References

Coetzee, C. B. (1976) Mineral Resources of the Republic of South Africa (5th ed.). South Africa Dept. of Mines.p.85
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