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Minerals of the KAOKOVELD DISTRICT Kunene Region, Namibia.

Authors :
Bowell, Robert J.
Ermolina, Olga
van der Pias, Wim
van Us, Jesper
Steiner, Marius
Source :
Mineralogical Record. Sep/Oct2013, Vol. 44 Issue 5, p485-504. 20p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article considers Namibia as a major source of collector-quality mineral specimens, especially the secondary base metal minerals, and offers information on the Kaokoveld mining district which is located in the Kunene region of northwestern Namibia. It discusses the copper-rich mineralization in the Kunene Copper Belt in Namibia and describes minerals found in the region including bismutite, bornite and calcite, and also presents photographs of these minerals.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00264628
Volume :
44
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Mineralogical Record
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
90535137