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Mineralogical study of precolonial (1650–1850 CE) tin smelting slags from Rooiberg, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Robert B. Heimann
Robert B. Heimann
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Am Stadtpark 2A, 02826 Görlitz, Germany*
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Shadreck Chirikure
Shadreck Chirikure
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Department of Archaeology, University of Cape Town, South Africa
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David Killick
David Killick
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Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
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European Journal of Mineralogy (2010) 22 (5): 751-761.
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October 01, 2010
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Robert B. Heimann, Shadreck Chirikure, David Killick; Mineralogical study of precolonial (1650–1850 CE) tin smelting slags from Rooiberg, Limpopo Province, South Africa. European Journal of Mineralogy ; 22 (5): 751–761. doi: https://doi.org/10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-2055
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Index Terms/Descriptors
- Africa
- archaeological sites
- cassiterite
- chemical composition
- crystal chemistry
- crystal zoning
- EDS spectra
- electron probe data
- exsolution
- gossan
- Limpopo South Africa
- metal ores
- metals
- mineral composition
- overgrowths
- oxides
- recovery
- slag
- smelting
- South Africa
- Southern Africa
- spectra
- spinel
- technology
- tin
- tin ores
- X-ray fluorescence spectra
- X-ray spectra
- Rooiberg Mine
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