| Lat / long: | -26.22993, 28.01812 |
| Primary: | Gold |
| Secondary: | PGE, Silver |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR/BLANKET |
| Discovery year: | 1887 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Producer |
| First production started: | 1887 |
| Host rock: | Witwatersrand System (Upper Division)-Quartzites, 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 Faulting And Folding, And (Locally) Erosion And Redeposition Of Overlying Sediments., Steep Dips Near Surface, Decreasing To Less Than 15 Degrees At Depth Of 3,000 Meters. Folds And Faults Locally. Intrusive Dikes Penetrate And Dilute Minable Ore Horizons. |
| Tectonic: | Platform |
| Alteration processes: | None |
| MRDS | W027864 |
| DEP | 10079049 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AFRICA; PELLETIER, R.A.; 1964}{Deposit:: MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, FIFTH EDITION, HANDBOOK 7 ; 1976}{Deposit:: BARLOW RAND LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT; 1975}{Deposit:: CHAMBER OF MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1951, MINING SURVEY: CHAMBER OF MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA, V. 3, NO. 4, SEPTEMBER 1951.}{Production:: ANALYSIS OF WORKING RESULTS; CHAMBER OF MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA; ANNUAL REPORTS 1976 , 1977} |
| Reporter | Sweetwood, Charles W. |