Es Semara Province, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Region, Moroccoi
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Es Semara Province | Province |
Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Region | Region |
Morocco | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
Place | Population |
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Smara | 42,056 (2017) |
Mindat Locality ID:
122111
Long-form identifier:
1:2:122111:7
GUID (UUID V4):
ea6b6899-b9f0-4a54-a5b6-94a690b3df1e
Other Languages:
French:
Es-Semara, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, Maroc
German:
Es Semara , Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, Marokko
Italian:
Provincia di Es-Semara, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, Marocco
Simplified Chinese:
塞馬拉省, 阿尤恩-薩基亞-阿姆拉大區, 摩洛哥
Spanish:
Esmara, El Aaiún-Saguía el-Hamra, Marruecos
Arabic:
إقليم السمارة, العيون-الساقية الحمراء, المغرب
Asturian:
Provincia d'Esmara, Marruecos
Catalan:
província d'Es-Semara, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, Marroc
Cebuano:
Es-Semara , Morocco
Dutch:
Es-Semara, Marokko
Japanese:
スマラ州, ラユーン=サキア・エル・ハムラ地方, モロッコ
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Es Semara Séng, Morocco
Swedish:
Es-Semara , Marocko
Welsh:
Talaith Es Semara, Moroco
Es Semara is a province in the Moroccan economic region of Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra and the disputed territory of Western Sahara (see https://www.mindat.org/loc-289376.html). Its major town is Es Semara.
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Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ Chlorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl Reference: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVI (2005) |
ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: www.meteoriticalsociety.org/bulletin/mb83.html |
ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Description: Only in matrix Reference: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVI (2005); Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ Iron var. Martensite Formula: Fe Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ Lechatelierite Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: A. M. I. Martins collection |
ⓘ 'Maskelynite' Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Description: Plagioclase — Albitic (Ab~80, Or7) Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Reference: www.meteoriticalsociety.org/bulletin/mb83.html |
ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Rubin, A. E., Zolensky, M. E. & Bodnar, R. J. (2002) The halite-bearing Zag and Monahans (1998) meteorite breccias: Shock metamorphism, thermal metamorphism and aqueous alteration on the H-chondrite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37( 1) pp. 125-141 (Jan 2002) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
ⓘ | var. Martensite | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Lechatelierite | 4.DA.30 | SiO2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Chlorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Maskelynite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Lechatelierite | SiO2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Lechatelierite | SiO2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
Cl | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Martensite | Fe |
Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
Fossils
There are 21 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
Occurrences | 216 | ||||||||||||
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 372 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian) | ||||||||||||
Oldest Fossil Listed | 441 Ma (Silurian) | ||||||||||||
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Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||||||||
Fossil Localities | Click to show 21 fossil localities |
- Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Region
- Es Semara Province
- Late/Upper Devonian🐚 10 km from Semar
- Late/Upper Devonian🐚 8 km from Semara
- Paleozoic🐚 Encrinite Limestones in the Zemmour Noir
- Middle Devonian🐚 Locality 1
- Middle Devonian🐚 Locality 2
- Middle Devonian🐚 Locality 5
- Middle Devonian🐚 Locality 6
- Middle Devonian🐚 Locality 7
- Devonian🐚 Mud mound in First Reef cycle
- Devonian🐚 Oued Saquia Al Hamra
- Es Semara Province
- Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Region
- Es Semara Province
- Devonian🐚 Sabkhat Lafayrina Reef
- Devonian🐚 Sabkhat Lafyrina reef complex
- Devonian🐚 Sample between Oued Ain Terguit and Uad Miran
- Middle Devonian🐚 Second Reef cycle
- Paleozoic🐚 Shale and Limestone in the Spanish Sahara
- Devonian🐚 South of Semara
- Late/Upper Devonian🐚 Third Reef cycle
- Devonian🐚 Tindouf Basin of Spanish
- Devonian🐚 Tindouf Basin of Spanish
- Middle Devonian🐚 Zemmour
- Es Semara Province
Other Databases
Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Es_Semara_Province |
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Wikidata ID: | Q1366420 |
GeoNames ID: | 2595330 |
Localities in this Region
- Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Region
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Aaiun-Tarfaya basinBasin
- Tindouf basinBasin
- West African CratonCraton
North Africa
- Sahara DesertDesert
Northwest Africa MeteoritesGroup of Meteorite Fall Locations
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Zag H3-6 meteorite, Jdiriya, Es Semara Cercle, Es Semara Province, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Region, Morocco