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Chalcocite from
Tamdrost Mine, Tamdrost, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tamdrost Mine, Tamdrost, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:392981
Long-form Identifier:1:3:392981:0
GUID (UUID V4):7fcc630b-672d-40d9-a8ea-4ca2b0656431
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
1.5km (0.9 miles) Bouismas Mine, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
3.7km (2.3 miles) Aghbar open pit, Aghbar, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
12.2km (7.6 miles) Bou Azzer Vein No. 2, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
20.6km (12.8 miles) Méchoui deposit, Méchoui, Ouisselsate Caïdat, Amerzgane Cercle, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
28.6km (17.8 miles) Bleida Far West Mine, Bleida Mines, Tinzouline Caïdat, Zagora Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
35.1km (21.8 miles) Bleida Mine, Bleida Mines, Tinzouline Caïdat, Zagora Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
55.0km (34.2 miles) Agoulzi Mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
64.1km (39.8 miles) Bou Skour Mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
96.7km (60.1 miles) Zgounder Mine, Jebel Siroua, Askaouen Caïdat, Taliouine Cercle, Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa Region, Morocco
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Number Five Famous mineral localities: Bou Azzer, Morocco _______________________ avrea r gger Ait y ietrich...COVER ER THRITE crystal, 3 mm, from Bou Azzer, Morocco. G. Favreau collection; Robert Vernet photo. The...showing early mining methods, a case of antique mine lamps, worldwide uranium and rare earth ores, gold... e tem er cto er Calcite, 24.1 cm, Verchniy mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia. Jeff Scovil photo. Famous...given a name to the whole, very well-mineralized region thereabouts. The Bou Azzer mining district encompasses
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THE COBALT ARSENIDE ORES OF THE BOU AZZER AREA, MOROCCO G. A. Krutov , N. P. Mikhaylov , B. V. Obraztsov...THE COBALT ARSENIDE ORES OF THE BOU AZZER AREA, MOROCCO, International Geology Review, 31:3, 306-316, DOI:...THE COBALT ARSENIDE ORES OF THE BOU AZZER AREA, MOROCCO Downloaded by [Northwestern University] at 09:26...Below, we give a brief geologic description of the region, using new data, particularly concerning the final...the nickel-cobalt deposits and prospects in the region are related to the latter. Stratified and intrusive
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Co-Ni Arsenide Ores of Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Morocco AHMED HASSAN AHMED,†,* Department of Geology, Helwan...University, Agadir, Morocco Abstract The Co-Ni arsenide ore deposits at Bou Azzer, Morocco, represent an uncommon...studied. Bornite, an unidentified Cu-Zn sulfide, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite...ophiolite-hosted Co-Ni arsenide deposits at Bou Azzer, Morocco (Leblanc and Fischer, 1990; Wilde et al., 2002;...2003). The Bou Azzer mining district in southern Morocco of the central Anti-Atlas mountain belt is one
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to an Upper ProterozoicOphiolite: Bou Azzer (Morocco) MARC LEBLANC CentreGeologique et Geophysique...France AND PIERRE BILLAUD Mine de Bou Azzer, C.T.T., Marrakech, Morocco Abstract The Bou Azzer cobaltdeposits...districtis the mostimportant one of the Anti-Atlas (Morocco).Worked since 1950, it has produced to date more...metamorphicaureoleof a COBALTARSENIDEOREBODIES,MOROCCO basicdike on the continentalmargin (Clauer, 1976)...000 tons (Bou Azzer COBALTARSENIDEOREBODIES,MOROCCO 165 ,., . • * ,• . , •filon 2 Tarouni•
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and recommendations for the cobalt mission to Morocco sponsored by The Trade and Development Program...and Development Program and the Government of Morocco This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed....................................... 18 SIROUA REGION COBALT OCCURRENCES ..............................ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. Index map of areas visited showing Morocco.................. 2a 2. Generalized setting of...AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE COBALT MISSION TO MOROCCO SPONSORED BY THE TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
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03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal copper deposits...specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have...secondary copper assemblages from the Black Pine mine in the Phillipsburg area of Granite County (Waisman...and Gibbs 1983; Anthony et al. 1995). At the 79 mine in Gila County, olivenite occurs as small, olive-green...brochantite and anglesite (Keith 1972). At the Grandview mine, Coconino County, small prismatic olivenite crystals
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West, Bou Azzer–El Graara Inlier, Anti-Atlas, Morocco Received: 20 December 2005 / Accepted: 12 June...group minerals . Bleïda Far West . Anti-Atlas . Morocco Introduction Editorial handling: B. Lehmann M...of Geology, University Cadi Ayyad, Marrakech, Morocco e-mail: must_elghorfi@yahoo.fr V. Lüders Geoforschungszentrum...Fassi, Marrakech, Morocco The Bou Azzer–El Graara inlier of the Anti-Atlas in Morocco is well-known for...mineralization some 7 km NW of the former Bleïda copper mine. Managem, a subsidiary of the ONA group, intends
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clusters in the Central Asia region, western Mongolia, and northwestern Africa (Morocco), we systematically analyzed...the following deposits: Khovu-Aksy (Central Tuva region), calcareous skarns with Co sulfoarsenides, 368–383...structural–material complexes of Western Sayan region, Tuva, Gorny Altai, and northwestern Mongolia:...material Baikalides complexes of Eastern Sayan region and Khamardaban–Sangilen–Tarbagatai fold–block...intrusions and carbonatite deposits (Ulatai-Choza region), whose absolute age GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS
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• Former French Equatorial African Provinces . Morocco • • • • • • • • Cuba .. • • • • • • • • Dominican...Kolwezi concentrator, Katanga Cobalt mining areas of Morocco . . . . Mines, treatment plants and occurrences...Selection Trust Ltd.; Rhokana Corporation Ltd.; Rhoanglo Mine Services Ltd.; Anglo-American Corporation of South...States second. Ores of this metal are also mined in Morocco, the deposit there being almost the only currently...000 250,000 FOREIGN COUNTRIES 670,000 Katanga Morocco Cuba United States Philippines 10,000 900,000
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of Earth Sciences Mohammed Ist University Oujda Morocco ISSN 2365-0559 Mineral Resource Reviews ISBN 978-3-319-31731-1...data on diverse types of metallic deposits in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, Egypt, Sudan...the setting and origin of major deposits in the region, together with information on tonnages and grades...lead-zinc-silver deposits of the Tighza district of Morocco, proposing links to granite-related porphyry and...Zgounder epithermal silver-mercury deposit of Morocco, providing evidence for a genetic tie to Neoproterozoic
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...g gold). ductile (e.g. copper). sectile (e.g. chalcocite). elastic Optical co11sta11ts ill reflected light...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia). The country...rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region again. The
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