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Title Significancesort ascending Geological Formations RelevantImages
Dominion Group Insignificant or Zero Dominion
Fenda Formation Insignificant or Zero Map - Fenda Formation
Namaqua Metamorphic Province Insignificant or Zero Namaqua-Natal Province, Orange River, De Hoop, Kuams River, Kook River, Abiekwa River, Windvlakte, Rosyntjieberg, Paradys River, Klipneus, Haib, Nous, Tsams, Hom, Guadom, Boerputs, Bushmanland, Aggeneys, Koeris, Hotson, T'Hammaberg, Sklempoort, Wortel, Areachap, Jannelsepan, Kantienpan, Boksputs, Copperton, Rateldraai, Bethesda, Sprigg, Jacomynspan, van Wykspan, Dagbreek, Kielder, Keimoes suite, Koras, Klakpunt, Adeisestad, Welgevind, Leeuwdraai, Bossienek, Swartkopsleegte, Boom River, Ezelfontein, Rouxville, Rusplaas, Christiana Map - Namaqua Metamorphic Province
Kimberlites Insignificant or Zero
Margate Suite Insignificant or Zero Map - Margate Suite
Natal Structural and Metamorphic Province Insignificant or Zero
Sandveld Group Insignificant or Zero
Umkondo Igneous Province Insignificant or Zero
Edenville Formation Insignificant or Zero Ventersdorp, Klipriviersberg Group, Edenville Map - Edenville Formation
Bredasdorp Group Insignificant or Zero
Mozaan Group Insignificant or Zero Pongola, Mozaan
Phalaborwa and Schiel Complex Insignificant or Zero Phalaborwa and Schiel Complexes Map - Phalaborwa and Schiel Complex
Volcanic Pipes Insignificant or Zero
Karoo Jurassic Dolerite Suite Insignificant or Zero Karoo Map - Karoo Jurassic Dolerite Suite
Nondweni/Empangeni Metamorphic Suite Insignificant or Zero Map - Nondweni Empangeni Metamorphic Suite
Griqualand East Kimberlite Insignificant or Zero
Witwatersrand Supergroup Insignificant or Zero Witwatersrand, West Rand, Hospital Hill, Orange Grove, Parktown, Brixton, Bonanza, Government, Promise, Coronation, Tusschenin, Palmietfontein, Elandslaagte, Afrikander, Jeppestown, Koedoeslaagte, Rietkuil, Babrosco, Crown, Roodepooort, Maraisburg, Central Rand, Johannesburg, Blyvooruitzicht, Main, Randfontein, Luipaardsvlei, Krugersdorp, Booysens, Turffontein, Kimberley, Elsburg, Mondeor Map - Witwatersrand Supergroup
Archaean Granite-Gneiss Basement Insignificant or Zero Archaean granite and gneiss
Vaalian Syenite Intrusions Insignificant or Zero
Kaapvaal Craton Insignificant or Zero
Archaean Greenstone Belts Insignificant or Zero
Cape Granite Suite Insignificant or Zero Cape granite suite Map - Cape Granite Suite
Bushveld Complex Insignificant or Zero Bushveld Complex, Lebowa Granite, Rashoop Granophyre, Rustenburg layered Map - Bushveld Complex
Nxwala and Ntabankosi Formations Insignificant or Zero Map - Nxwala and Ntabankosi Formations
Bumbeni Complex Insignificant or Zero Map - Bumbeni Complex
Gamtoos Group Low Gamtoos, Van Stadens, Kleinrivier, Kaan, Lime Bank Map - Gamtoos Group
Cango Caves Group Low Cango Caves, Huis River, Groenenfontein, Matjies River Map - Cango Caves Group
Natal Group Low Natal, Mariannhill, Westville, Newspaper, Tulini, Durban, Dassenhoek, Situndu, Kranskloof, Eshowe, Ulundi Map - Natal Group
Kaaimans Group Low Kaaimans, Homtini, Victoria Bay, Soetkraal, Skaapokop, Sandkraal, Saasveld, Silver River Map - Kaaimans Group
Msunduze Formation Low Map - Msunduze Formation
Oliphantshoek Supergroup Low Olifantshoek, Mapedi and Gamagara, Lucknow, Hartley and Boegoeberg Dam, Volop, Matsap, Ellie's Rust, Fuller, Glen Lyon, Brulsand, Verwater, Top Dog, Vruilnek and Vryboom Map - Oliphantshoek Supergroup
Strubenkop Formation Low Transvaal, Pretoria, Strubenkop Map - Strubenkop Formation
Malmesbury Group Low Malmesbury, Boland, Brandwacht, Porterville, Norree, Piketberg, Franschoek, Bridgetwon, Swartland, Moorreesburg, Klipplaat, Berg River, Tygerberg Map - Malmesbury Group
Dwaalheuwel Formation Low Transvaal, Pretoria Map - Dwaalheuwel Formation
Soutpansberg Group Low Soutpansberg, Sibasa, Wyllie's Poort, Tshifhefhe, Fundudzi, Musekwa, Nzhelele Map - Soutpansberg Group
Swartland Group Low
Lebombo Group Low Karoo, Lebombo, Movene, Jozini, Letaba, Mbuluzi Map - Lebombo Group
Nsuze Group Low Pongola, Nsuze Map - Nsuze Group
Grahamstown Formation Low Map - Grahamstown Formation
Boshoek Formation Low Transvaal, Pretoria Map - Boshoek Formation
Makeckaan Subgroup Low Transvaal Map - Makeckaan Subgroup
Kalahari Group Low Kalahari, Gordonia, Obobogorop, Mokalanen, Eden, Budin, Wessels Map - Kalahari Group
Barberton Sequence Low Barberton, Moodies, Clutha, Joe's luck, Baviaanskop, Onverwacht, Weltevreden, Mendon, Theespruit, Komati, Hooggenhoeg, Fig Tree, Sheba, Belvue Road, Schoongezicht, Ngwenya, Mapepe, Auber Villiers Map - Barberton Sequence
Rooihoogte Formation Low Transvaal, Pretoria, Rooihoogte Map - Rooihoogte Formation
Eendragtpan Formation Low Karoo Map - Eendragtpan Formation
Deutschland Formation Low Transvaal, Chuniespoort, Duitschland Map - Deutschland Formation
Penge Formation Low Transvaal, Chuniespoort, Penge Map - Penge Formation
Muzi Formation Low Map - Muzi Formation
Mbizane Formation Low Karoo, Dwyka, Mbizane Map - Mbizane Formation
Dwyka Group Low Karoo, Dwyka, Elandsvlei, Red Dwyka, Msikaba Map - Dwyka Group

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