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Rustenburg Section - Bathopele, Khomanani, Thembelani, Khuseleka, Siphumelele - Bushveld Complex |
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South Africa |
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PGE PGM
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The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2011.
Record last updated: 10/11/2012
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below. © Copyright Porter GeoConsultancy Pty Ltd. Unauthorised copying, reproduction, storage or dissemination prohibited.
Rustenburg Section
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Ballhaus C G 1988 - Potholes of the Merensky Reef at Brakspruit Shaft, Rustenburg Platinum Mines: Primary Disturbances in the Magnetite Stratigraphy: in Econ. Geol. v83, no.6 pp 1140-1158
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Ballhaus C G 1988 - Potholes of the Merensky Reef at Brakspruit Shaft, Rustenburg Platinum mines: primary disturbances in the magmatic stratigraphy: in Econ. Geol. v83 pp 1140-1158
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Barnes S-J, Maier W D and Curl E A, 2010 - Composition of the Marginal Rocks and Sills of the Rustenburg Layered Suite, Bushveld Complex, South Africa: Implications for the Formation of the Platinum-Group Element Deposits: in Econ. Geol. v.105 pp. 1491-1511
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Harris C, Pronost J J M, Ashwal L D and Cawthorn R G, 2005 - Oxygen and Hydrogen Isotope Stratigraphy of the Rustenburg Layered Suite, Bushveld Complex: Constraints on Crustal Contamination: in J. of Petrology v46 pp 579-601
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Kingston G A, El-Dosuky B T 1982 - A contribution on the Platinum-Group mineralogy of the Merensky Reef at the Rustenburg Platinum Mine: in Econ. Geol. v77 pp 1367-1384
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Kingston G A, El-Dosuky B T 1982 - A Contribution on the Platinum-Group Mineralogy of the Merensky Reef at the Rustenburg Platinum Mine: in Econ. Geol. v77, no.6 pp 1367-1384
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Lomberg K G, Martin E S, Patterson M A, Venter J E 1999 - The Morphology of Potholes in the UG2 Chromitite Layer and Merensky Reef (Pothole Reef Facies) at Union Section, Rustenburg Platinum Mines: in S. Afr. J. Geol. v102, no.3 pp 209-220
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Naldrett A J, Gasparrini E C, Barnes S J, Von Gruenewaldt G, Sharpe M R 1986 - The upper critical zone of the Bushveld complex and the origin of Merensky-type ores: in Econ. Geol. v81 pp 1105-1117
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Nex P A, Kinnaird J A, Ingle L J, van der Vyver B A and Cawthorn R G, 1998 - A new stratigraphy for the Main Zone of the Bushveld Complex, in the Rustenburg area : in S. Afr. J. Geol. v101 pp 215-223
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Penberthy C J, Merkle R K W 1999 - Lateral Variations in the Platinum-Group Element Content and Mineralogy of the UG2 Chromitite Layer, Bushveld Complex: in S. Afr. J. Geol. v102, no.3 pp 240-250
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Viljoen M J, Hieber R W 1986 - The Rustenburg Section of Rustenburg Platinum Mines Limited, with Reference to the Merensky Reef: in Anhaeusser C R, Maske S, (eds), Mineral Deposits of Southern Africa Geol. Soc. of South Africa, Johannesburg v2 pp 1107-1134
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Von Gruenewaldt G, Hatton C J, Merkle R K W 1986 - Platinum-group element-Chromitite associations in the Bushveld complex: in Econ. Geol. v81 pp 1067-1079
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Wilson A H, Lee C A, Brown R T 1999 - Geochemistry of the Merensky reef, Rustenburg Section, Bushveld Complex: controls on the silicate framework and distribution of trace elements: in Mineralium Deposita v34 pp 657-672
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