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gptkbp:instanceOf
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igneous intrusion
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gptkbp:age
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about 2.06 billion years
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gptkbp:area
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about 66,000 km²
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:chromite
copper
iron
magnetite
nickel
vanadium
platinum group metals
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1897
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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major source of global chromium
major source of global palladium
major source of global platinum
major source of global rhodium
major source of global vanadium
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gptkbp:geologicalAge
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gptkb:Paleoproterozoic
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gptkbp:hasPart
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gptkb:Eastern_Limb
gptkb:Lebowa_Granite_Suite
gptkb:Northern_Limb
gptkb:Rooiberg_Group
gptkb:Rustenburg_Layered_Suite
gptkb:Western_Limb
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gptkbp:hasResource
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gptkb:fluorite
copper
iron
platinum
nickel
tin
titanium
vanadium
chromium
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bushveld Igneous Complex
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Bushveld_region
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gptkbp:notableFor
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largest known platinum group metals deposit
major vanadium source
world's largest layered igneous intrusion
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gptkbp:province
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gptkb:North_West
gptkb:Gauteng
gptkb:Mpumalanga
Limpopo
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gptkbp:significantDeposit
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gptkb:Merensky_Reef
gptkb:Main_Magnetite_Layer
gptkb:Platreef
gptkb:UG2_Reef
Chromitite layers
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gptkbp:type
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layered mafic intrusion
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lonmin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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