| Lat / long: | -26.27993, 28.36812 |
| Primary: | Gold |
| Secondary: | Uranium, PGE, Silver, Sulfur-Pyrite |
| Ore: | Gold |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR/BLANKET |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Large |
| Development status: | Producer |
| First production started: | 1938 |
| Host rock: | Transvaal System-Dolomite;Witwatersrand System (Upper Division)-Quartzities, Shales, Grits, Conglomerates, And Carbon Granules |
| Host type: | Quartzite,Shale,Conglomerate,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| Associated rock: | Ventersdorp System-Lava |
| Associated type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| Structure: | Unique Continuity Of Gold - Bearing Horizons Over Extended Area, Though Well Marked By Folding, Faulting And (Locally) Erosion And Redeposition Of Overlying Sediments., Gentle Dip Regionally, With Folds And Faults Locally. Overlying Lavas And Dolomites Are Massive. |
| Tectonic: | Platform |
| Alteration processes: | None |
| MRDS | W014844 |
| DEP | 10071447 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: ANGLO AMERICAN CORPORATION OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED; ANNUAL REPORTS: 1974 & 1975}{Deposit:: MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH - CENTRAL AFRICA; PELLETIER, R. A.; 1964}{Deposit:: IVOR JONES, ROY AND COMPANY, INC., SOUTH AFRICAN GOLD SHARES: JOHANNESBURG, IVOR JONES, ROY AND COMPANY, INC.}{Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, 1975, QUARTERLY REVIEW OF SOUTH AFRICA GOLD SHARES: MINING JOURNAL, V. 19. NO. 1, MAY 1975.}{Production:: COMPANY ANNUAL REPORTS. ; ANGLO AMERICAN CORPORATION ANNUAL REPORT - 1984 ; S.A. LAND AND EXPLORATION ANNUAL REPORT - 1984 ; S.A. LAND AND EXPLORATION ANNUAL REPORT - 1985 ; COMPANY ANNUAL REPORT-1986 ; ANGLO AMERICAN CORPORATION ANNUAL REPORT - 1981 ; ANGLO AMERICAN ANNUAL REPORT - 1982 ; ANGLO AMERICAN CORPORATION ANNUAL REPORT-1982 ; ANGLO AMERICAN CORPORATION ANNUAL REPORT - 1980 ; ANGLO AMERICAN CORPORATION ANNUAL REPORT 1978} |
| Reporter | Sweetwood, Charles W., Mccarter,Lorna D. |