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Great Dyke - Hartley, Ngezi, Mimosa, Unki
Zimbabwe
Main commodities: PGE PGM Pt Pd




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2014.     Record last updated: 02/11/2012
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Ngezi

Unki

Mimosa

Hartley

    Selected References
Locmelis M, Melcher F and Oberthur T,  2010 - Platinum-group element distribution in the oxidized Main Sulfide Zone, Great Dyke, Zimbabwe: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.45 pp. 93-109
Mansur, E.T., Barnes, S.-J. and Duran, C.J.,  2021 - An overview of chalcophile element contents of pyrrhotite, pentlandite, chalcopyrite, and pyrite from magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide deposits: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.56, pp. 179-204.
Oberthur T, Weiser T W, Gast L  2003 - Geochemistry and mineralogy of platinum-group elements at Hartley Platinum Mine, Zimbabwe. Part 1: Primary distribution patterns in pristine ores of the Main Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke: in    Mineralium Deposita   v38 pp 327-343
Oberthur T, Weiser T W, Gast L  2003 - Geochemistry and mineralogy of platinum-group elements at Hartley Platinum Mine, Zimbabwe. Part 2: Supergene redistribution in the oxidized Main Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke, and alluvial platinum-group minerals: in    Mineralium Deposita   v38  pp 344-355
Pina, R., Gervilla, F., Barnes, S.-J., Oberthur, T. and Lunar, R.,  2016 - Platinum-group element concentrations in pyrite from the Main Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.51, pp. 853–872
Song, X., Wang, Y. and Chen, L.,  2011 - Magmatic Ni-Cu-(PGE) deposits in magma plumbing systems: Features, formation and exploration: in    Geoscience Frontiers   v.2, pp. 375-384.


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