Taouzzakt hill, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Taouzzakt hill | Hill |
| Imiter mining district | Mining District |
| Tinghir Cercle | Cercle |
| Tinghir Province | Province |
| Drâa-Tafilalet Region | Region |
| Morocco | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 21' 1'' North , 5° 47' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tinghir | 36,795 (2016) | 30.6km |
| Kelaat Mgouna | 14,190 (2018) | 34.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
219854
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:219854:8
GUID (UUID V4):
a1a0f919-4b1a-4de8-a2ce-f271f9e82ec7
Name(s) in local language(s):
Colline de Taouzzakt
A locality south-west of the Imiter district.
Contains granodiorites dated 572 ± 5 million years and outcrops of mineralized (Pb) quartz veins which have not been mined yet.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Habit: short faceted prisms, elongated prisms Colour: gray, white |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Habit: massive |
| ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O Habit: flat crystals, rosettes Colour: colorless |
| ⓘ Mimetite Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl Habit: thin prisms Colour: pale yellow |
| ⓘ Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) Habit: flat crystals Colour: yellow, pale yellow |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Pb | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
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