Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Lebowa Mine (Bokoni Mine), Sekhukhuneland, Burgersfort, Limpopo, South Africa

mindat Locality ID: 253422
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-253422.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lebowa Mine (Bokoni Mine), Sekhukhuneland, Burgersfort, Limpopo, South Africa": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Jagdlust

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Chalcopyrite	Melonite	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Spinel

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Bi Ca Cr Cu Fe Hg Ir Mg Ni O Pd Pt S Si Te

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Bi Ca Cr Cu Fe Hg Ir Mg Ni O Pd Pt S Si Te

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Melonite Millerite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite Pyroxene Spinel

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Augite ()*	Braggite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Kotulskite ()*
Malanite ()*	Millerite ()*	Moncheite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Temagamite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2060
Braggite ()*	None	PdPt₃S₄	101
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	3902
Kotulskite ()*	Nickeline	Pd(Te,Bi)_2-x (x ≈ 0.4)	116
Malanite ()*	Spinel	Cu¹⁺(Ir³⁺Pt⁴⁺)S₄	35
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1066
Moncheite ()*	Melonite	Pt(Te,Bi)₂	133
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Temagamite ()*	None	Pd₃HgTe₃	24

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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