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    composed mainly of quartzites. It rises at a point south of the Pilanesberg (and the Pilanesberg National Park) to form a curved prominence that intersects...
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    The Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC) is the largest layered igneous intrusion within the Earth's crust. It has been tilted and eroded forming the outcrops...
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    (SVmp 7) Pilanesberg Mountain Bushveld (SVcb 5) Polokwane Plateau Bushveld (SVcb 23) Postmasburg Thornveld (SVk 14) Poung Dolomite Mountain Bushveld (SVcb...
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    The terrain is mainly open grasslands and bushveld plains, interspersed with rocky outcrops and single mountains. Madikwe forms part of a semi-arid region...
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    continuous with the Ventana Mountains near Bahía Blanca in Argentina, the Pensacola Mountains (East Antarctica), the Ellsworth Mountains (West Antarctica) and...
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    Table Mountain Sandstone (TMS) is a group of rock formations within the Cape Supergroup sequence of rocks. Although the term "Table Mountain Sandstone"...
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    Volcanism List of volcanoes in South Africa Pilanesberg Pilanesberg Game Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein...
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    The Drakensberg Group is a geological group named after the Drakensberg mountain range where in its uppermost sections the rocks are found. The Drakensberg...
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  • The Bushveld Sandstone is a geological formation dating to roughly between 201 and 189 million years ago and covering the Carnian to Norian stages. The...
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    Geology of Cape Town (category Table Mountain)
    intruded into the Malmesbury Group about 630 million years ago, and the Table Mountain group sandstones that were deposited on the eroded surface of the granite...
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