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... Belt 28 ° Proterozoic Mobile Belts Archaean Greenstone Belts X X X * x X x X X x X : X XX Limpopo Belt x x x X X xx x X X X X x X X X x x x x x X X X X x x x x x X X X X X x X X Kaapvaal Craton < xxx xxxx X X XX Mozambique Belt x x x + ...
... Belt 28 ° Proterozoic Mobile Belts Archaean Greenstone Belts X X X * x X x X X x X : X XX Limpopo Belt x x x X X xx x X X X X x X X X x x x x x X X X X x x x x x X X X X X x X X Kaapvaal Craton < xxx xxxx X X XX Mozambique Belt x x x + ...
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... Belt , with a long continuing sequence of tectonic and magmatic events , spanning a time between 3800 and 2700 Ma ago . In the Palaeoproterozoic and Mesoproterozoic between 1700 and 1300 Ma ago , thick sequences of sediments and ...
... Belt , with a long continuing sequence of tectonic and magmatic events , spanning a time between 3800 and 2700 Ma ago . In the Palaeoproterozoic and Mesoproterozoic between 1700 and 1300 Ma ago , thick sequences of sediments and ...
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... belt up to 15 km wide and extending from Lüderitz in the N to Chamais Bay in the S. Within this belt , salt - as- sisted weathering and aeolian abrasion have eroded elongated depressions up to 120 m deep into the bedrock consisting of ...
... belt up to 15 km wide and extending from Lüderitz in the N to Chamais Bay in the S. Within this belt , salt - as- sisted weathering and aeolian abrasion have eroded elongated depressions up to 120 m deep into the bedrock consisting of ...
Contents
Namibia from the Archaean to the Cenozoic | 9 |
An overview of the Namibian mineralogy | 23 |
Present mineral production and exploration | 29 |
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amphibolites basalts Belt Brandberg Brukkaros calcrete Cenozoic Cenozoic sediments column for route composed conglomerate Craton Cretaceous crossed 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