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North West District, North-West

Ghanzi ridge copper belt

Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: chalcocite, bornite, malachite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Kalahari copper belt sediment-hosted deposits opened by new mines in the 2020s

Documented Khoemacau and Motheo developments in mining press.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

remote sand tracks

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