Mine detail: Bothaville District

Previously called 'PanpitSterkwaterKarroodamUlsterRandfonteinKroonplaatJacobaKalkpan'

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Location: Free State, South Africa, Africa
Lat / long: -27.17988, 26.50148
dep_id: 60000824
mrds_id: ISM0686
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zirconium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER, MARINE
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
Structure: SHORELINE - BEACH
disc_yr: 1955
References:
  • Deposit:: BEHR, S.H., 1965, HEAVY-MINERAL BEACH DEPOSITS IN THE KARROO SYSTEM: MEMOIR 56 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SOUTH AFRICA.
  • Deposit:: HAMMERBECK, E.C.I., 1976, TITANIUM. IN COETZEE, C.B., ED., MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA (5TH EDITION): SOUTH AFRICAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HANDBOOK 7, P. 221-226.
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