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Igherm Cercle, Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa Region, Moroccoi
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Igherm CercleCercle
Taroudant ProvinceProvince
Souss-Massa RegionRegion
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28 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
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β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ Eugenite
Formula: Ag11Hg2
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
β“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
β“˜ Silver var. Arquerite
Formula: (Ag,Hg)
β“˜ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Eugenite1.AD.15cAg11Hg2
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
β“˜var. Arquerite1.AA.05(Ag,Hg)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Stromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Oβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Fβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ StromeyeriteAgCuS
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ Silver var. Arquerite(Ag,Hg)
Agβ“˜ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Agβ“˜ EugeniteAg11Hg2
Agβ“˜ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hgβ“˜ Silver var. Arquerite(Ag,Hg)
Hgβ“˜ EugeniteAg11Hg2
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences54
Youngest Fossil Listed444 Ma (Silurian)
Oldest Fossil Listed466 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Second Bani - Upper Second Bani7445.2 - 443.4 Ma (Paleozoic)
Tachilla11460.9 - 457.5 Ma (Ordovician)
Ktaoua - Lower Ktaoua18460.9 - 449.5 Ma (Ordovician)
First Bani18460.9 - 457.5 Ma (Ordovician)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Ectillaenus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Tsinaniidae : Ectillaenus466 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Selenopeltis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Odontopleuridae : Selenopeltis466 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Cryptolithus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : Cryptolithus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Degamella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Cyclopygidae : Degamella460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Marrolithus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : Marrolithus460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Ogygiocaris
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Ogygiocaris466 - 460.9 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Cheirurus (Actinopeltis)
subgenus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Cheirurus : Cheirurus (Actinopeltis)460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Bathycheilus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Bathycheilidae : Bathycheilus466 - 460.9 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Calymenella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Calymenella460.9 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Colpocoryphe
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Colpocoryphe466 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Crozonaspis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Crozonaspis460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dalmanitina
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Dalmanitina460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Eudolatites
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Eudolatites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Flexicalymene
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Flexicalymene460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Kloucekia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Acastidae : Kloucekia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Mucronaspis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Mucronaspis445.6 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Neseuretus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Neseuretus466 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Plaesiacomia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Plaesiacomia460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Prionocheilus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Prionocheilus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Zeliszkella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Zeliszkella466 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Cliftonia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : Cliftonia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dalejina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Rhipidomellidae : Dalejina445.6 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Drabovia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Draboviidae : Drabovia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Heterorthis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Heterorthidae : Heterorthis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hirnantia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Draboviidae : Hirnantia445.6 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Horderleyella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Harknessellidae : Horderleyella445.6 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Howellites
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Howellites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Orthambonites
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Orthambonites460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Paterorthis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : Paterorthis460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Eostropheodonta
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Eostropheodonta445.6 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Kiaeromena
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Kiaeromena460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Plectothyrella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonorhynchiidae : Plectothyrella445.6 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Rostricellula
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonorhynchiidae : Rostricellula460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hemicystites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea : Hemicystitidae : Hemicystites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Echinosphaerites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Echinosphaeritidae : Echinosphaerites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Aristocystites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Aristocystitidae : Aristocystites460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Calix
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Aristocystitidae : Calix466 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Destombesia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Destombesia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Didymograptus
genus
Animalia : Hemichordata : Dichograptidae : Didymograptus466 - 460.9 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Pseudoclimacograptus
genus
Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Pseudoclimacograptus466 - 460.9 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Eohomalonotus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Eohomalonotus466 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Aegiromena
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Aegiromena460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Maghrebocystis
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Aristocystitidae : Maghrebocystis460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
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