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Description: | Various specimens from Insizwa, Pondoland, Transkei, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
Collection includes thin-sections.
Mostly gabbros and microgabbros, rich in magmatic nickel-copper sulphides. Also sulphides in dolerite (diabase) and silicates.
Particularly sulphide-rich specimens show signs of old pyrite rot.
Found in Hunterian Museum. From J.G. Goodchild and/or T.C. Phemister. | Subjects: | Geology; | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | Found in Hunterian Museum. From J.G. Goodchild and/or T.C. Phemister. | Identifier: | H-52 |
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