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The group examines the magnetite laden rocks at the Mapochs Vanadium Mine. By chance, we
got behind in out schedule on the previous day and ended up camping on the lawn at the Mine
club facilities. |
| Picture by J. L. Kirschvink |
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Group shot at the Mapoch Mine, with mine manager, Mr. Price. |
| Picture by J. L. Kirschvink |
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Liz Johnson talks to the group about rhythmic layering of chromium in the Bushveld Complex. |
| Picture by Liz Johnson |
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The critical zone of the Bushveld complex at the Dwars River. You
can see the rhythmic layering to the left of the water. |
| Picture by Kristin Cook |
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Jeanette, Kristen, and Ben sitting atop anorthosite and chromitite
layers in the critical zone of the Bushveld intrusion at the Dwars River
locality. This is a famous example of rhythmic layering in the Bushveld.
We saw these same layers 300 km to the west in the platinum mines. |
| Picture by J. L. Kirschvink |
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Antonin and the Dwars River. |
| Picture by Liz Johnson |
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| Picture by J. L. Kirschvink |
Day 9