Loolekop Complex

geological feature, South Africa

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In mineral deposit: Carbonatite deposits
…source of rare earths; the Loolekop Complex, Palabora, South Africa, mined for copper and apatite (calcium phosphate, used as a fertilizer), plus by-products of gold, silver, and other metals; Jacupiranga, Brazil, a major resource of rare earths; Oka, Quebec, Canada, a niobium-rich body; and the Kola Peninsula of Russia, mined…
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