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City Deep Mine, Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africai
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City Deep MineMine
Johannesburg- not defined -
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityCity Municipality
GautengProvince
South AfricaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
26° 14' 4'' South , 28° 5' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Alberton121,536 (2017)4.5km
Johannesburg2,026,469 (2015)6.4km
Edenvale49,292 (2017)11.8km
Eastleigh6,988 (2017)13.0km
Eden Glen7,345 (2017)13.4km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Witwatersrand Gem and Mineral Club (WITS)Cresta, Johannesburg, Gauteng17km
Mindat Locality ID:
10107
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:10107:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A gold property no longer in operation on Elandsfontein 107 IR farm.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Colour: steel-grey
Description: The Main Reef Leader consists of clusters of flattened octahedral pyrite crystals to 20mm and scattered crystals to 5mm of Anatase.
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Description: The Main Reef Leader consists of clusters of flattened octahedral pyrite crystals to 20mm and scattered crystals to 5mm of Anatase.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AfricaContinent
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
South Africa

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