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Tamdrost Mine (Tamdrhoust Mine; incl. Tamdrost West Mine), Tamdrost, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco

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Abandoned opencast Co-Ni mines

NOTE: Spectacular Scorodite specimens attributed to this locality probably originate from Oumlil.

Ref.:
- Favreau, G. and Dietrich, J. E. (2006). Die Mineralien von Bou Azzer. Lapis 31(7/8), 27-68. (in german)
- http://www.strahlen.org/vp/ma/tamdrost/




Group 1 - Elements
  		• Gold1.AA.05
    Au
  		• Silver1.AA.05
    Ag
  		• Sulphur1.CC.05
    S
     
    8
    Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
  		• Argentopyrite ?2.CB.65
    AgFe
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
  		• Arsenopyrite2.EB.20
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
  		• Chalcocite2.BA.05
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
  		• Chalcopyrite2.CB.10a
    CuFeS
     
    2
  		• Clinosafflorite2.EB.15a
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2
  		• Galena2.CD.10
    PbS
  		• Löllingite2.EB.15a
    FeAs
     
    2
  		• Nickeline2.CC.05
    NiAs
  		• Proustite2.GA.05
    Ag
     
    3
    		AsS
     
    3
  		• Rammelsbergite2.EB.15a
    NiAs
     
    2
  		• Safflorite2.EB.15a
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2
  		• Skutterudite2.EC.05
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2-3
  		• Wurtzite2.CB.45
    (Zn,Fe)S
    Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
  		• Karibibite4.JA.15
    Fe
     
    2
    		As
     
    4
    		O
     
    9
  		• Quartz4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
  		• Schneiderhöhnite4.JA.35
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    3
    		[As
     
    5
    		O
     
    13
    		]
    Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
  		• Aragonite5.AB.15
    CaCO
     
    3
  		• Calcite5.AB.05
    CaCO
     
    3
  		• Dolomite5.AB.10
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
  		• Powellite7.GA.05
    Ca[MoO
     
    4
    		]
    Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
  		• Alumopharmacosiderite8.DK.10
    KAl
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		] · 6-7H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Annabergite8.CE.40
    Ni
     
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Arseniosiderite8.DH.30
    Ca
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
    3
    		[O
     
    2
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Cobaltkoritnigite8.CB.20
    (Co,Zn)[HAsO
     
    4
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Erythrite8.CE.40
    Co
     
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Lavendulan8.DG.05
    NaCaCu
     
    5
    		[Cl|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		] · 5H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Nováčekite-I8.EB.05
    Mg(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·12H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Olivenite8.BB.30
    Cu
     
    2
    		[OH|AsO
     
    4
    		]
      var: Cobaltoan Olivenite8.BB.30
    (Cu,Co)
     
    2
    		[OH|AsO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Parasymplesite8.CE.40
    Fe
    2+
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Pharmacosiderite8.DK.10
    KFe
    3+
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		] · 6-7H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Scorodite8.CD.10
    Fe
    3+
     
    		AsO
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Talmessite8.CG.05
    Ca
     
    2
    		Mg[AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 2H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Zeunerite8.EB.05
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·12H
     
    2
    		O
    Group 9 - Silicates
  		• Talc9.EC.05
    Mg
     
    3
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Unclassified Minerals
  		• β-Roselite-
    Ca
     
    2
    		(Co
    2+
     
    		,Mg)[AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 2H
     
    2
    		O


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