Limpopo
Palabora (Phalaborwa) carbonatite
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: magnetite, apatite, vermiculite, rare carbonatite species.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Proterozoic carbonatite complex
Phalaborwa carbonatite; source of copper, phosphate and rare minerals
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