Postmasburg manganese field

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and minerals

Also reported: braunite, bixbyite, manganite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Karst-hosted manganese ores mined since 1922 west of the great Kalahari field

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.