Bou Azzer Mine (Bou Azer Mine; Bouazzar Mine), Bou Azzer District (Bou Azer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
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30° 31' 0'' North , 6° 54' 28'' West
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| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ouarzazat | 57,245 (2018) | 44.7km |
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Name(s) in local language(s):
Bou Azzer
See also Bou Azzer District for references.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities60 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Alloclasite | 2.EB.10b | Co1-xFexAsS |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
| ⓘ | Safflorite | 2.EB.15a | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| ⓘ | Skutterudite | 2.EC.05 | CoAs3 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenolite | 4.CB.50 | As2O3 |
| ⓘ | Brannerite | 4.DH.05 | UTi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Heterogenite | 4.FE.20 | Co3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Milky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Sceptre Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | var: Cobaltoan Calcite | 5.AB.05 | (Ca,Co)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Spherocobaltite | 5.AB.05 | CoCO3 |
| ⓘ | Stichtite | 5.DA.50 | Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Moorhouseite | 7.CB.25 | (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Powellite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(MoO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Adamite | 8.BB.30 | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | var: Cuprian Adamite | 8.BB.30 | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
| ⓘ | Arseniosiderite | 8.DH.30 | Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Bouazzerite (TL) | 8.DH.60 | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe3+14(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| ⓘ | Cobaltaustinite | 8.BH.35 | CaCo(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Cobaltkoritnigite | 8.CB.20 | (Co,Zn)(HAsO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Cobaltlotharmeyerite | 8.CG.15 | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| ⓘ | Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Guérinite | 8.CJ.75 | Ca5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 9H2O |
| ⓘ | Irhtemite | 8.CB.55 | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Lavendulan | 8.DG.05 | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Metanováčekite | 8.EB.10 | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metazeunerite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Nováčekite-I | 8.EB.05 | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Pharmacoalumite | 8.DK.12 | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Pharmacolite | 8.CJ.50 | Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Pharmacosiderite | 8.DK.10 | KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| ⓘ | Picropharmacolite | 8.CH.15 | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O |
| ⓘ | Roselite | 8.CG.10 | Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Sainfeldite | 8.CB.10 | Ca5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Sarmientite | 8.DB.35 | Fe3+2(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Talmessite | 8.CG.05 | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var: Cobaltoan Talmessite | 8.CG.05 | Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranospinite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Wendwilsonite | 8.CG.10 | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Yukonite | 8.DM.25 | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | var: Chromian Yukonite | 8.DM.25 | Ca3(Fe3+,Cr)(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Zeunerite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Zálesíite | 8.DL.15 | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | β-Roselite | 8.CG.05 | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Nováčekite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Talmessite - β-Roselite Series' | - | |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
| Semi-metals and non-metals | |||
| ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.3.5.1 | S8 |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.4.7.1 | Cu2S |
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.8.14.1 | HgS |
| ⓘ | Realgar | 2.8.21.1 | As4S4 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Alloclasite | 2.12.6.2 | Co1-xFexAsS |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.12.4.1 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.12.10.1 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Safflorite | 2.12.2.11 | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| ⓘ | Skutterudite | 2.12.17.1 | CoAs3 |
| Group 3 - SULFOSALTS | |||
| ø = 3 | |||
| ⓘ | Proustite | 3.4.1.1 | Ag3AsS3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 3.4.1.2 | Ag3SbS3 |
| Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
| A2X | |||
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.1.1.1 | Cu2O |
| A2X3 | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenolite | 4.3.9.1 | As2O3 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL | |||
| XO(OH) | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 6.1.1.2 | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Heterogenite | 6.1.4.2 | Co3+O(OH) |
| Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | |||
| AB2X4 | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 7.2.3.3 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| Group 8 - MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM | |||
| AB2O6 | |||
| ⓘ | Brannerite | 8.3.4.1 | UTi2O6 |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
| A(XO3) | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Spherocobaltite | 14.1.1.5 | CoCO3 |
| AB(XO3)2 | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 14.2.1.1 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| ⓘ | Azurite | 16a.2.1.1 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 16a.3.1.1 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 16b - HYDRATED CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| ⓘ | Stichtite | 16b.6.2.2 | Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
| Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
| AXO4·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 29.6.3.1 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Moorhouseite | 29.6.8.5 | (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4 · 6H2O |
| Group 39 - HYDRATED ACID PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES | |||
| A[HXO4]·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Cobaltkoritnigite | 39.1.4.2 | (Co,Zn)(HAsO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Pharmacolite | 39.1.1.2 | Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O |
| (AB)5[HXO4]2[XO4]2.xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Guérinite | 39.2.2.2 | Ca5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 9H2O |
| ⓘ | Irhtemite | 39.2.5.1 | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Picropharmacolite | 39.2.4.1 | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O |
| ⓘ | Sainfeldite | 39.2.1.2 | Ca5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Group 40 - HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES | |||
| AB2(XO4)2·xH2O, containing (UO2)2+ | |||
| ⓘ | Metanováčekite | 40.2a.10.2 | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metazeunerite | 40.2a.14.2 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Nováčekite-I | 40.2a.10.1 | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Roselite | 40.2.3.1 | Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Talmessite | 40.2.2.5 | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranospinite | 40.2a.2.1 | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Wendwilsonite | 40.2.3.4 | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Zeunerite | 40.2a.14.1 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | β-Roselite | 40.2.2.7 | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| A3(XO4)2·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Erythrite | 40.3.6.3 | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| (AB)2(XO4)Zq | |||
| ⓘ | Cobaltaustinite | 41.5.1.8 | CaCo(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Conichalcite | 41.5.1.2 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| A2(XO4)Zq | |||
| ⓘ | Adamite | 41.6.6.3 | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Group 42 - HYDRATED PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| (AB)7(XO4)3Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Zálesíite | 42.5.1.7 | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| (AB)5(XO4)3Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Arseniosiderite | 42.8.4.3 | Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Pharmacoalumite | 42.8.1b.1 | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Pharmacosiderite | 42.8.1a.1 | KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| ⓘ | Yukonite | 42.8.6.1 | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| (AB)7(XO4)4Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Lavendulan | 42.9.4.2 | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Group 43 - COMPOUND PHOSPHATES, ETC. | |||
| Hydrated Compound Phosphates, etc·, Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen | |||
| ⓘ | Sarmientite | 43.5.1.1 | Fe3+2(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| Group 48 - ANHYDROUS MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| ⓘ | Powellite | 48.1.2.2 | Ca(MoO4) |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | Adamite var: Cuprian Adamite | - | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | - | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Bouazzerite (TL) | - | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe3+14(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| ⓘ | Calcite var: Cobaltoan Calcite | - | (Ca,Co)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Cobaltlotharmeyerite | - | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Nováčekite' | - | |
| ⓘ | Quartz var: Milky Quartz | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Sceptre Quartz | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Smoky Quartz | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 'Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | Talmessite var: Cobaltoan Talmessite | - | Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Talmessite - β-Roselite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | Yukonite var: Chromian Yukonite | - | Ca3(Fe3+,Cr)(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Bouazzerite | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe143+(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| H | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Yukonite (var: Chromian Yukonite) | Ca3(Fe3+,Cr)(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ β-Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| H | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite | (Co,Zn)(HAsO4) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Heterogenite | Co3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Adamite (var: Cuprian Adamite) | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
| H | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cobaltaustinite | CaCo(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Picropharmacolite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O |
| H | ⓘ Guérinite | Ca5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 9H2O |
| H | ⓘ Irhtemite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metanováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Pharmacolite | Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Talmessite (var: Cobaltoan Talmessite) | Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sainfeldite | Ca5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sarmientite | Fe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Moorhouseite | (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite (var: Cobaltoan Calcite) | (Ca,Co)CO3 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Spherocobaltite | CoCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Bouazzerite | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe143+(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Yukonite (var: Chromian Yukonite) | Ca3(Fe3+,Cr)(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| O | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ β-Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| O | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite (var: Cobaltoan Calcite) | (Ca,Co)CO3 |
| O | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Milky Quartz) | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Sceptre Quartz) | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Smoky Quartz) | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite | (Co,Zn)(HAsO4) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Spherocobaltite | CoCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Heterogenite | Co3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Adamite (var: Cuprian Adamite) | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
| O | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Cobaltaustinite | CaCo(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Picropharmacolite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O |
| O | ⓘ Guérinite | Ca5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 9H2O |
| O | ⓘ Irhtemite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metanováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pharmacolite | Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Talmessite (var: Cobaltoan Talmessite) | Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Sainfeldite | Ca5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Sarmientite | Fe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Moorhouseite | (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Bouazzerite | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe143+(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Picropharmacolite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Irhtemite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Metanováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Talmessite (var: Cobaltoan Talmessite) | Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Milky Quartz) | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Sceptre Quartz) | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Smoky Quartz) | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Sarmientite | Fe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| S | ⓘ Alloclasite | Co1-xFexAsS |
| S | ⓘ Moorhouseite | (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4 · 6H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| K | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Yukonite (var: Chromian Yukonite) | Ca3(Fe3+,Cr)(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| Ca | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ β-Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite (var: Cobaltoan Calcite) | (Ca,Co)CO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Cobaltaustinite | CaCo(AsO4)(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Picropharmacolite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Guérinite | Ca5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 9H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Irhtemite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Pharmacolite | Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Talmessite (var: Cobaltoan Talmessite) | Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Sainfeldite | Ca5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Yukonite (var: Chromian Yukonite) | Ca3(Fe3+,Cr)(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Stichtite | Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Moorhouseite | (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4 · 6H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bouazzerite | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe143+(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Yukonite (var: Chromian Yukonite) | Ca3(Fe3+,Cr)(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Sarmientite | Fe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Alloclasite | Co1-xFexAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Bouazzerite | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe143+(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Co | ⓘ β-Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| Co | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| Co | ⓘ Calcite (var: Cobaltoan Calcite) | (Ca,Co)CO3 |
| Co | ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite | (Co,Zn)(HAsO4) · H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Spherocobaltite | CoCO3 |
| Co | ⓘ Heterogenite | Co3+O(OH) |
| Co | ⓘ Cobaltaustinite | CaCo(AsO4)(OH) |
| Co | ⓘ Talmessite (var: Cobaltoan Talmessite) | Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Safflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| Co | ⓘ Alloclasite | Co1-xFexAsS |
| Co | ⓘ Moorhouseite | (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4 · 6H2O |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| Ni | ⓘ Moorhouseite | (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4 · 6H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Cu | ⓘ Adamite (var: Cuprian Adamite) | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
| Cu | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Adamite (var: Cuprian Adamite) | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
| Zn | ⓘ Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Bouazzerite | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe143+(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| As | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Yukonite (var: Chromian Yukonite) | Ca3(Fe3+,Cr)(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ β-Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| As | ⓘ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
| As | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| As | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | Ca(Co,Fe3+,Ni)2(AsO4)2 · 2(H2O,OH) |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2(Co2+,Mg)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| As | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| As | ⓘ Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| As | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
| As | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite | (Co,Zn)(HAsO4) · H2O |
| As | ⓘ Adamite (var: Cuprian Adamite) | (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
| As | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| As | ⓘ Cobaltaustinite | CaCo(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Picropharmacolite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O |
| As | ⓘ Guérinite | Ca5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 9H2O |
| As | ⓘ Irhtemite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O |
| As | ⓘ Metanováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Pharmacolite | Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Talmessite (var: Cobaltoan Talmessite) | Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Sainfeldite | Ca5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O |
| As | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Sarmientite | Fe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Safflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| As | ⓘ Alloclasite | Co1-xFexAsS |
| As | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Mo | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| Ag | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Bouazzerite | Bi6(Mg,Co)11Fe143+(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
| U | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| U | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metanováčekite | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Geochronology
Mineralization age: Pennsylvanian : 315 Ma to 305 MaImportant note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded below and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.
Localities in this Region
- Drâa-Tafilalet Region
- Ouarzazate Province
- Tazenakht
- Bou Azzer District (Bou Azer District)
- Bou Azzer Mine (Bou Azer Mine; Bouazzar Mine)
- Bou Azzer District (Bou Azer District)
- Tazenakht
- Ouarzazate Province
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
African PlateTectonic Plate
Morocco
- Anti-Atlas MountainsMountain Range
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Bou Azzer Mine, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco