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South African Journal of Geology

Published by Geological Society of South Africa.

ISSN 1012-0750 / 1996-8590

Aims & scope

South African Journal of Geology publishes peer-reviewed research. Manuscripts pass a technical check and a scope check by the handling editor before going to independent reviewers.

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Mineralisation and retrograde overprint of the MEM2 orogenic gold deposit along the Antimony Line, Murchison Greenstone Belt, South Africa

L.R. Carlton, A. Kisters, G. Stevens · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2791

Discussion of “The Petrogenesis of the Lower Critical Zone – Upper Critical Zone Boundary and Middle Group Chromitites, Eastern Bushveld Complex: Emplacement of pyroxenitic sills and chromite slurries into a primary noritic-anorthositic stratigraphy” by R.N. Scoon, F.J. Reichhardt, G. Costin and A.A. Mitchell

R. Latypov, S. Chistyakova · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2779d

A process mineralogical investigation of platinum group minerals from the UG2 Reef facies types at Booysendal South mine, South Africa: A comparative study

N.C. Hlongwani, K.S. Viljoen, D.H. Rose, L. Blignaut, A.J.B. Smith · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2821

Seismo-acoustic signatures of the shallow-entry Nqweba meteorite fall of 25 August 2024, Eastern Cape, South Africa

F. Andriampenomanana, R.L. Gibson, R.J. Durrheim, M.S.D. Manzi, J.B. Andrianaivoarisoa, E. Kgaswane, T. Mabidi · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2818

Lithological and geochemical stratigraphy of the layered rocks containing the UG2 and UG3 Chromitites and Merensky and Bastard Reefs at Winnaarshoek, Eastern Bushveld Complex: Evidence for a stacked sill complex

R.N. Scoon, G. Costin, A.A. Mitchell · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2815

Porphyry Bay and the Trekoskraal Cauldron – the third volcanic eruption centre of the Cape Granite Suite and its regional implications

J.D. Clemens, A.F.M. Kisters, I.H. Burger, C. Lana · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2825

Genesis, characterisation and beneficiation of polymictic iron ore breccias from the Wolhaarkop Dome

K. Netshikulwe, N. Sekwati, B.P. von der Heyden, E. Manjengwa, M. Tadie · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2824

U-Pb zircon geochronology of fine-grained gneisses from Léo (Burkina Faso): Implications for the early evolution of the Baoulé-Mossi domain, southern West African Craton

O. Sourgou, W.A.B. Toé, B. Gnamou, H. Ilboudo, S. Naba · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2817

Reply to Discussion by Latypov and Chistyakova: “The Petrogenesis of the Lower Critical Zone − Upper Critical Zone Boundary and Middle Group Chromitites, Eastern Bushveld Complex: Emplacement of pyroxenitic sills and chromite slurries into a primary noritic-anorthositic stratigraphy” by R.N. Scoon, F.J. Reichhardt, G. Costin and A.A. Mitchell

R.N. Scoon, A.A. Mitchell · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2779r

Chemical stratigraphy paradox of the Bushveld Igneous Complex

R. Latypov, S. Chistyakova, G. Costin · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2828

The gift that keeps on giving – diamondiferous beach deposits – southern Namibia and Namaqualand, southwestern Africa

J. Jacob, L. H. Kirkpatrick, D. Strauss · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2812

Type IIa diamonds with Fe-Ni inclusions are not proxies for large irregular Type IIa diamonds

A. Moore · 2026

DOI 10.25131/sajg.129.2802

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