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Ferkla Caïdat, Goulmima Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
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Ferkla CaïdatCaïdat
Goulmima CercleCercle
Errachidia ProvinceProvince
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13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Polybasite
Formula: [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Reference: Ko Jansen collection photo id 681252
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Reference: Abia, E. H., Nachit, H., Marignac, C., Ibhi, A., & Saadi, S. A. (2003). The polymetallic Au–Ag-bearing veins of Bou Madine (Jbel Ougnat, eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco): tectonic control and evolution of a Neoproterozoic epithermal deposit. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 36(4), 251-271.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Polybasite2.GB.15[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O CassiteriteSnO2
O QuartzSiO2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S ProustiteAg3AsS3
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
As ProustiteAg3AsS3
AgSilver
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag ProustiteAg3AsS3
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences150
Youngest Fossil Listed505 Ma (Cambrian)
Oldest Fossil Listed516 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Jbel Wawrmast - Brèche à Micmacca4513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian)
Feijas internes - Jbel Wawrmast - Breche a Micmacca146513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Helcionelloida
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Latouchella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Coreospiridae : Latouchella516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Peronopsis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Peronopsidae : Peronopsis513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Tchernyshevioides
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Hebediscidae : Tchernyshevioides516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Paradoxides (Acadoparadoxides)
subgenus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Paradoxides : Paradoxides (Acadoparadoxides)513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Hamatolenus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ellipsocephalidae : Hamatolenus516 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Kingaspidoides
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ellipsocephalidae : Kingaspidoides516 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Protolenus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ellipsocephalidae : Protolenus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Acanthomicmacca
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Chengkouiidae : Acanthomicmacca516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Latoucheia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Latoucheia516 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Ourikaia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ourikaia516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Trematobolus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Obolellata : Obolellida : Trematobolidae : Trematobolus516 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Edrioasteroidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea516 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Marocella mira
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Marocella : Marocella mira516 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Pelagiella atlasensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Pelagiellidae : Pelagiella : Pelagiella atlasensis513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Granularaspis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dolichometopidae : Granularaspis513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Granularia
genus
Granularia513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Saesorthis simplicissima
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Protorthida : Protorthidae : Saesorthis : Saesorthis simplicissima516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Helicocystis moroccoensis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Helicocystitidae : Helicocystis : Helicocystis moroccoensis516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Myopsolenites
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Harpetida : Bathynotidae : Myopsolenites513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Hamatolenus (Hamatolenus)
subgenus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Ellipsocephalidae : Hamatolenus : Hamatolenus (Hamatolenus)513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Hamatolenus (Hamatolenus) vincenti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Ellipsocephalidae : Hamatolenus : Hamatolenus (Hamatolenus) vincenti513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Protolenus (Protolenus) densigranulatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Ellipsocephalidae : Protolenus : Protolenus (Protolenus) densigranulatus513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Cambropallas telesto
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Holmiidae : Cambropallas : Cambropallas telesto516 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Morocconus notabilis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Eodiscida : Weymouthiidae : Morocconus : Morocconus notabilis516 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Ornamentaspis angustigena
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ellipsocephalidae : Ornamentaspis : Ornamentaspis angustigena513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Shergoldiella vincenti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Oryctocephalidae : Shergoldiella : Shergoldiella vincenti513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Acadoparadoxides levisettii
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Acadoparadoxides : Acadoparadoxides levisettii513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Acadoparadoxides nobilis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Paradoxides : Acadoparadoxides nobilis513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Acadoparadoxides ovatopyge
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Acadoparadoxides : Acadoparadoxides ovatopyge513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Acadoparadoxides briareus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Acadoparadoxides : Acadoparadoxides briareus513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Kingaspidoides frankenwaldensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Ellipsocephalidae : Kingaspidoides : Kingaspidoides frankenwaldensis513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
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