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Limpopo

Rooiberg tin field

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Also reported: cassiterite.

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

Why this spot

Bushveld tin lodes mined from 1908 to 1993 above older precolonial workings

Documented in Bushveld economic geology.

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