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Stella Layered Intrusion - Kalplats Project - Crater, Vela, Sirius, Mira, Orion, Serpens North, Serpens South, Crux, Scorpio, Tucana, Pointer, Serpens East
North West Province, South Africa
Main commodities: PGE PGM Pt Pd Au




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2023.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Stella

    Selected References
Lewins, J.D., Hunns, S. and Badenhorst, J.,  2018 - The Kalahari Platinum project: in   Third International Platinum Conference, Platinum in Transformation, The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy,    pp. 355-366.
Maier, W.D., Barnes, S.-J. and Smith, W.D.,  2023 - Petrogenesis of the Mesoarchaean Stella layered intrusion, South Africa: implications for the origin of PGE reefs in the upper portion of layered intrusions: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.58 pp. 1477-1497.
Poujol, M., Anhaeusser, C.R. and Armstrong, R.A.,  2002 - Episodic granitoid emplacement in the Archaean Amalia-Kraaipan terrane, South Africa: confirmation from single zircon U-Pb geochronology: in    J. of African Earth Sciences   v.35, pp. 147-161.
Ramotoroko, C.D.,  2014 - Gravity and magnetic mapping of the extension of the Archaean Madibe- Kraaipan granite-greenstone terrain, Kaapvaal Craton in southeast Botswana: in    A dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for Master of Science Degree in Physics, Physics Department, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana,    101p.


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