| Locality type: | Farm |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Siderite | 117 |
| Chalcopyrite | 28 |
| Pyrrhotite | 22 |
| Galena | 18 |
| Calcite | 18 |
| Bismuthinite | 12 |
| Quartz | 10 |
| Magnetite | 9 |
| Pyrite | 8 |
| Chlorite Group | 7 |
| Mica Group | 6 |
| Arsenopyrite | 4 |
| Native Silver | 2 |
| Rhodochrosite | 1 |
| Pyrargyrite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (11 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 886035 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:886035:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Sphalerite in this Region |
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| Big Syncline (Aggeneysberg), Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Black Mountain (Swartberg mine), Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Broken Hill Mine, Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Gamsberg zinc mine, Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘBig Syncline (Aggeneysberg), Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | ⓘBroken Hill Mine, Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 10.9km (6.8 miles) | ⓘBlack Mountain (Swartberg mine), Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘGamsberg zinc mine, Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 77.7km (48.3 miles) | ⓘPutsberg, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 87.2km (54.2 miles) | ⓘOup 80 Farm, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 99.8km (62.0 miles) | ⓘKliphoog Mine, Concordia, Okiep Copper District, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| References |
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Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa