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Wadi Beht (Ouedi Beht; Beht River), Oulmès Cercle, Khémisset Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Region, Moroccoi
Regional Level Types
Wadi Beht (Ouedi Beht; Beht River)- not defined -
Oulmès CercleCercle
Khémisset ProvinceProvince
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra RegionRegion
MoroccoCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 31' 26'' North , 5° 49' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Oulmes19,014 (2018)19.2km
Khemisset106,991 (2016)39.9km
El Hajeb28,126 (2016)46.3km
Meknès545,705 (2017)48.7km
Aïn Leuh5,278 (2018)52.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
2388
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:2388:0
GUID (UUID V4):
c49680a5-1e52-4e6f-8601-d968ab01e12a


Garnetite in a tin-bearing skarn, formed under conditions of relatively low temperature and low (XCO2).

Andradite garnetite in limestones/shales alternations near a buried batholith. The skarns are affected by a late boron metasomatic alteration.

Localisation : Hillside on the West bank of the Beht River.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


15 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Description: With 3.5 wt% SnO2.
Burtite (TL)
Formula: Ca[Sn(OH)6]
Type Locality:
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cronstedtite
Formula: Fe2+2Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Malayaite
Formula: CaSn(SiO4)O
Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Stokesite
Formula: CaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Varlamoffite
Formula: (Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Description: Alteration of burtite.
Wickmanite
Formula: Mn2+[Sn(OH)6]
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Varlamoffite4.DB.05(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Burtite (TL)4.FC.10Ca[Sn(OH)6]
Wickmanite4.FC.10Mn2+[Sn(OH)6]
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Malayaite9.AG.15CaSn(SiO4)O
Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Pectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Stokesite9.DM.05CaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Fluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Cronstedtite9.ED.15Fe2+2Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BurtiteCa[Sn(OH)6]
H CronstedtiteFe22+Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
H DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
H Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
H PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
H StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
H Varlamoffite(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
H WickmaniteMn2+[Sn(OH)6]
BBoron
B DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O BurtiteCa[Sn(OH)6]
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O CronstedtiteFe22+Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
O DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
O Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
O MalayaiteCaSn(SiO4)O
O PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
O QuartzSiO2
O StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
O Varlamoffite(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
O WickmaniteMn2+[Sn(OH)6]
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
FFluorine
F Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
NaSodium
Na PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
SiSilicon
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si CronstedtiteFe22+Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
Si DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Si Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Si MalayaiteCaSn(SiO4)O
Si PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca BurtiteCa[Sn(OH)6]
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Ca Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Ca MalayaiteCaSn(SiO4)O
Ca PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Ca StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
MnManganese
Mn WickmaniteMn2+[Sn(OH)6]
FeIron
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe CronstedtiteFe22+Fe3+((Si,Fe3+)2O5)(OH)4
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Varlamoffite(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
AsArsenic
As LöllingiteFeAs2
SnTin
Sn BurtiteCa[Sn(OH)6]
Sn MalayaiteCaSn(SiO4)O
Sn StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Sn Varlamoffite(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Sn WickmaniteMn2+[Sn(OH)6]

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