as of May 16, 1997

DAY 1:	Tuesday, June 24th
		Arrive in Johannesburg. Collect vehicles.
			Accommodation: Johannesburg

DAY 2:  Wednesday, June 25th
		Buy supplies. Recover from jetlag.
                        Accommodation: Johannesburg

DAY 3:	Thursday, June 26th
		Witwatersrand Supergroup: outcrops in Gauteng area.
		Dominion - West Rand - Central Rand / Halfway House Granite
		ARCHEAN: 2.8 - 3.0 Ga (Randian) 
			Accommodation: Johannesburg

DAY 4:	Friday, June 27th
		Gold Mine visit- hopefully go underground. More geology of
		Witwatersrand Supergroup + Ventersdorp Group, Kliprivierberg Fm.
		ARCHEAN: 2.7 Ga (Randian)
			Accommodation: Johannesburg

DAY 5:	Saturday, June 28th
		Drive to Barberton. Introduction to Barberton Mountain Land
		geology and Kaap Valley Granite
		ARCHEAN: 3.4 Ga (Swazian)
			Accommodation: Barberton

DAY 6:	Sunday, June 29th
		Barberton Sequence: Onverwacht Group in southern BML. Komati
		River traverse. Lochiel granite
		ARCHEAN: 3.4 Ga (Swazian)
			Accommodation: Barberton

DAY 7:	Monday, June 30th
		Barberton Sequence: Fig Tree and Moodies Groups. Drive around
		central BML. Mining archeology
		ARCHEAN: 3.4 Ga (Swazian)
			Accommodation: Barberton

DAY 8:	Tuesday, July 1st
		Day spent in Kruger National Park. Granites.
		ARCHEAN: 3.1 Ga (Swazian)
			Accommodation: Hazy View

DAY 9:	Wednesday, July 2nd
		Drive to Pretoria. Along way, see Transvaal Sequence, BIC basal
		contact, and Dwyka Tillite (Carboniferous).
		PROTEROZOIC: 2.4 Ga (Vaalian)
			Accommodation: Pretoria

DAY 10:	Thursday, July 3rd
		More Transvaal Sequence rock outcrops north of Pretoria
		PROTEROZOIC: 2.4 Ga (Vaalian)
			Accommodation: Rustenburg

DAY 11: Friday, July 4th
		Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC) geology. Merensky Reef and mining
		PROTEROZOIC: 2.05 Ga (Vaalian)
			Accommodation: Rustenburg

DAY 12:	Saturday, July 5th
		BIC outcrops. Structural features. Lebowa Granite Suite
		PROTEROZOIC: 2.05 Ga (Vaalian)
			Accommodation: Pilanesburg

DAY 13:	Sunday, July 6th
		Rest day. Visit Sun City. Possible Waterberg Group stop
		PROTEROZOIC: ~1.9 Ga (Mokolian)
			Accommodation: Pilanesburg

DAY 14:	Monday, July 7th
		Pilanesberg Complex syenite intrusive. Drive south to Parys
		PROTEROZOIC: 1.3 Ga (Mokolian)
			Accommodation: Parys

DAY 15:	Tuesday, July 8th
		Guided day to selected sites at Vredefort Dome
		PROTEROZOIC: 2.0 Ga 
			Accommodation: Parys

DAY 16: Wednesday, July 9th
		Drive to Boetsap. Study dolomites of the Griqualand West Sequence
         	PROTEROZOIC: 2.4 Ga (Vaalian)
                	Accommodation: Kuruman

DAY 17:	Thursday, July 10th
		Kuruman and Hotazel. Iron formations. Manganese. Kalahari desertification
		PROTEROZOIC: 2.4 Ga (Vaalian)
			Accommodation: Kuruman

DAY 18: Friday, July 11th
		Drive to Kimberley. Visit Big Hole and see diamond mining exhibits
		PROTEROZOIC: ~1.3 Ga (Mokolian)
			Accommodation: Kimberley

DAY 19:	Saturday, July 12th
		Drive to Johannesburg. Depart for U.S.A.

DAY 20: Sunday, July 13th
		Arrive San Francisco