Mine detail: Kalahari Field

Previously called 'MiddleplaatsGooldMamatwanGloriaBelgraviaBlack RockAnnex LangdonWesselsHotazel Mines'

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Location: Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa
Lat / long: -27.17992, 22.95152
dep_id: 60000579
mrds_id: ISM0171
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: SYNGENETIC, SEDIMENTARY (CHEMICAL PRECIPITATES)
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Structure: DOLOMITE AND AMYGDALOIDAL ANDESITIC LAVA
Year first produced: 1940
disc_yr: 1940
References:
  • TALJAARDT, J.J., 1979, MAJOR MANGANESE ORE FIELDS, REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA: SAMAMCOR, JOHANNESBURG.
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