Braby Trachyandesite
Rock Type: Trachyandesite
Colour: Dark-brown phenocrysts
of Green / Yellow oligoclase, black olivine and pyroxine
Locality: Ca.
110km SW of Maltahohe
Tonality: Not Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Saffier Syenite
Rock Type: Syenite
Colour: Grey,
Off-White feldspar laths, dark aggregates of biotite, pyroxene
and opaque oxides
Locality: Ca. 110km SW
of Maltahohe
Tonality: Note
Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Saffier Gabbro
Rock Type: Gabbro
Colour: Dark-grey,
Black Phenocrysts of Plagioclase, Olivine and Pyroxene
Locality: Ca.
125km SW of Maltahohe
Tonality: Note Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Hornkrantz Granite Gneiss
Rock Type: Granite
Gneiss
Colour: Grey-Green with
Pink Augen Feldspar
Locality: Ca.
50km W of Rehoboth
Tonality: Good
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Kobos Granite
Rock Type: Granite
Colour: Redish-brown
with dark iron-oxide staining
Locality: SW of
Rehoboth
Tonality: Good
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Witvlei Conglomerate
Rock Type: Conglomerate
(Eskadron Formation)
Colour: Greenish-grey
matrix with rounded quartz pebbles
Locality: Ca.
20m N of Gobabis
Tonality: Fair
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
Status: Potential
Contact: S. Frindt - Geological
Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Tierkolkies Granite
Rock Type: Granite
Colour: Off-White to Greenish
with pink feldspar
Locality: Ca. 20km SW
of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not
Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Uitdraai Granite
Rock Type: Granite
Colour: Red to Reddish-grey
Locality: Ca.
20km SE of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Swartskaap Granite
Rock Type: Granite
Colour: Red to Red-grey
Locality: Ca.
15m SE of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Biesiepoort Granite
Rock Type: Granite
Colour: Light-grey to
Grey
Locality: Ca.
30km NE of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Klein Gamsberg Granite
Rock Type: Granite
Colour: Light-grey
Locality: Ca. 85km W of
Rehoboth
Tonality: Not
Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Naub Diorite
Rock Type: Diorite
Colour: Dark-grey
to Black
Locality: Ca. 45km NE
of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not
Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Swartkoppies Gneiss
Rock Type: Gneiss
Colour: Light-grey
Locality: Ca. 50km NE
of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not
Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Narabis Granodiorite
Rock Type: Granodiorite
Colour: Grey to Grey-green
Locality: Ca.
50km S of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Swartmodder Granite
Rock Type: Granite
Colour: Light-grey
Locality: Ca. 20km S of
Rehoboth
Tonality: Not
Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Kamkam Granite Gneiss
Rock Type: Granite
Gneiss
Colour: Pinkish-grey
Locality: Ca. 20km S of
Rehoboth
Tonality: Not
Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Piksteel Granodiorite
Rock Type: Granodiorite
Colour: Grey
Locality: SW of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not
Tested
Availability: Very Good
General Uses: Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Salmon Pink / Pink Dolomite
Rock Type: Dolomite
Colour: Pink
Locality: Windhoek
Tonality: Not Tested
Availability: Not
Known
General Uses: Interior
Status: Potential
Contact: S. Frindt - Geological
Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Koregas Granite Gneiss
Rock Type: Granite
Gneiss
Colour: Light Grey
Locality: Ca.
40km NE of Rehoboth
Tonality: Not Tested
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: T. Becker, S.
Frindt - Geological Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Rossing Marble
Rock Type: Marble - coarse
grained contains opaque oxides
Colour: Pink-Orange
Locality: Rossing Mountain
Area
Tonality: Good
Availability: Not Known
General Uses: Interior
Status: Potential
Contact: S. Frindt - Geological
Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Banded Marble
Rock Type: Marble
Colour: Light
Brown-green
Locality: W of Maltahohe
Tonality: Good
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: S. Frindt - Geological
Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Marble Conglomerate
Rock Type: Marble-Dolomite
Colour: Brown / Pink /
White
Locality: Khorixas
Area
Tonality: Good
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
/ Exterior
Status: Potential
Contact: S. Frindt - Geological
Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Dark Brown Aragonite
Rock Type: Aragonite
Colour: Brown
Locality: Kaokoland
Tonality: Good
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
ornamental uses
Status: Potential
Contact: S. Frindt - Geological
Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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Dark Brown Pyrophyllite
Rock Type: Pyrophyllite
Colour: Brown w/cream
coloured silt fragments
Locality: Khorixas
Tonality: Good
Availability: Good
General Uses: Interior
ornamental uses
Status: Potential
Contact: S. Frindt - Geological
Survey of Namibia
DBTYPE: 4 |
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