Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
|
| gptkbp:age |
approximately 3.5 billion years
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
early life evidence
|
| gptkbp:contains |
volcanic and sedimentary rocks
banded iron formations chert metasedimentary rocks metavolcanic rocks |
| gptkbp:established |
geologists in the late 19th century
|
| gptkbp:features |
greenstone_formations
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Barberton Greenstone Belt
|
| gptkbp:includes |
the Komatiite rocks
the_Fig_Tree_Group the_Moodies_Group |
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
copper deposits
gold deposits nickel deposits platinum deposits |
| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
volcanic activity
sedimentary processes high-grade metamorphic rocks low-grade metamorphic rocks |
| gptkbp:isExploredIn |
mineral resources
|
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
various mineral deposits
|
| gptkbp:isNotableFor |
its mineral wealth
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Archean_Eon
Archean geological studies global geological studies Earth's_early_history_research geological_heritage_of_South_Africa |
| gptkbp:isProtectedBy |
geological conservation laws
|
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
sedimentary processes
volcanic processes metamorphic processes geologists worldwide tectonic history |
| gptkbp:isTargetedAt |
educational programs
hiking trails geological tours mineral exhibitions |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
well-preserved ancient rocks
studying_early_Earth_conditions |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Kaapvaal_Craton
|
| gptkbp:recognizes |
one of the oldest geological formations on Earth
|
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
paleontology
geochemistry geophysics |