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Massicot from
Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Massicot
Formula:PbO
Comments:Bouabdellah et al. (2021) indicates early goethite is plentiful but does not mention lead oxides.
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cerussiteⓘ1 photo of Massicot associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Massicot data
Locality Data:Click here to view Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:860220
Long-form Identifier:1:3:860220:6
GUID (UUID V4):d88fb518-6078-4ff7-a5b3-da22e4ceaffa
References
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deposits still produce from underground workings. The district is close to the common boundary of Austria, Italy...Loudville, Massachusetts During the course of lead mining on the East Coast in the 1700s and 1800s, wulfenite...magnificent metallic salts ever obtained in lead mining, and unequalled by anything to be seen in the cabinets...the Tecomah mine, Lucin district; the Woodlawn mine, Big Cottonwood district; and the Alta mine, Little...Little Cottonwood district, in Utah, are of this nature. Frank Hess, formerly with the U.S. Geological Survey
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Dietrich and R. Bode 323 Vanadinite from Touissit, Morocco, and comments on endlichite by J. S. White...Roman, C/z£vei/i deposits of jf v l t h e Ems district in West Germany have yielded over 50 mineral species...The ore-carrying system which comprises the Ems district is known as the Ems-Braubach belt. It consists...areas and 21 shafts have been developed in the Ems district. The most important of these are the Silberkaute... Figure 1. Location of the Ems district in Ger­ many. Figure 2. The Ems district, Rheinland-Pfalz, West Germany
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Report (issue)
malachite, mimetite, pyromorphite, wulfenite, massicot, gypsum, sulfur, galena. Distribution: A few localities...Sidi-Amor-ben-Salem, Tunisia. Fine crystals at the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. Very large crystals from Tsumeb...Idaho, from the Bunker Hill mine, Coeur d’Alene district, in the Hypotheek mine, south of Kingston, and...Shoshone Co.; in the Eureka Hill mine, Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah; from the Grand Reef mine, Graham
Book (edition)
Mineral Metavivianite Ottemannite Iodargyrite Massicot Feitknechtite grey; 15 light blue Posnjakite...reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach); XPL If marked...grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample as above:... Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia (sample: Melcher/OberthĂŒr); PPL D Fine-grained...grey); HimmelsfĂŒrst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany (sample: Seifert);
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there even today, continuing the rich history of mining, collecting and scientific inquiry which has always...Austria. In Austria, in the southern part of the province of Salzburg, a range of the Alps known as the...a feature common to many of the valleys in the region. Some of the mineralized clefts and caverns are...is also the site of a centuries-old copper mining district, more or less dormant since the middle 1800s...Alps, and a number of localities existed in the region where cop­ per ores could be found. Many settlements
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(northern Spain), at St Pandelon (Landes, France) and Morocco. Aerinite has been reported to have been used in...twelfth century Romanesque frescos of the Pyrenean region of Catalonia and in Andorra (Casas, 1991; Porta...example, hematite (q.v.) will impart a red colour. ‘Oriental alabaster’ is a term for a stalagmitic variety...Asia Minor, Hungary, Greece and the Mediterranean region. Pentaglottis sempervirens (L.) L. Bailey (Boriginaceae;...hydroxide (Al(OH)3 or AlO(OH)) at temperatures in the region of 1200°C or by combustion of aluminium or calcination
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