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... Central Zone , the Okahandja Lineament Zone , the Southern Zone , the Southern Margin Zone and the Southern Foreland . The Northern Platform contains the thick platform car- bonates of the Otavi Group overlain by the molasse of the ...
... Central Zone , the Okahandja Lineament Zone , the Southern Zone , the Southern Margin Zone and the Southern Foreland . The Northern Platform contains the thick platform car- bonates of the Otavi Group overlain by the molasse of the ...
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... central sort - house . Diamonds are also recovered at Elisabeth Bay S of Lüderitz , where mining is carried out with mechanical excavators . Diamondiferous gravels of the Orange River terraces are recovered and treated at Auchas and ...
... central sort - house . Diamonds are also recovered at Elisabeth Bay S of Lüderitz , where mining is carried out with mechanical excavators . Diamondiferous gravels of the Orange River terraces are recovered and treated at Auchas and ...
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... CENTRAL ZONE Namib Desert Anorogenic Complexes ( Erongo , Spitzkuppe ) Dolerite sills and dykes Etendeka Group Volcanics Karoo Sequence Damara Granite Kuiseb Fm Tinkas Fm Karibib Fm Swakop Group Arandis Fm Chuos Fm Rössing Fm Nosib ...
... CENTRAL ZONE Namib Desert Anorogenic Complexes ( Erongo , Spitzkuppe ) Dolerite sills and dykes Etendeka Group Volcanics Karoo Sequence Damara Granite Kuiseb Fm Tinkas Fm Karibib Fm Swakop Group Arandis Fm Chuos Fm Rössing Fm Nosib ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Namibia from the Archaean to the Cenozoic | 9 |
An overview of the Namibian mineralogy | 23 |
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amphibolites basalts Belt Brandberg Brukkaros calcrete Cenozoic Cenozoic sediments column for route composed conglomerate Craton Cretaceous crossed Damara Damara Granite Damara Orogen Damara Sequence deposits diamond dolerite dolomite dunes Dwyka Formation dykes Erongo Escarpment Etendeka Etjo Fault Fish River Subgroup fossils Geological gneisses Grootfontein Hakos Group Henties Bay hills Hohewarte Complex Huab intruded Kalahari Basin Kalahari Group Karibib Karoo Sequence Keetmanshoop Kuibis Subgroup Kuiseb Formation Kunene landscape layers limestone Lüderitz Maltahöhe marble Mesoproterozoic metamorphic meteorite minerals Mulden Group Namaqualand Namaqualand Complex Namib Desert Namibia Nappe Naukluft northern Nosib Group occur Okahandja Omaruru Orange River Otavi Otavi Group Otjiwarongo outcrops Outjo overlain overlying PALAEOPROTEROZOIC pegmatites peneplain prominent quartz latite quartzite ridge road continues road cuts rocks sand sandstone schist Schwarzrand Subgroup seen Sesfontein shale sills Sinclair Sequence Spitzkuppe Swakop Group Swakopmund terrane underlain thrust Tsondab Tsumeb Tsumeb Subgroup turn-off Ugab underlain by Cenozoic valley volcanic Windhoek Zone