Rhar el Anz, Cherrat Wadi, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region, Moroccoi
| Regional Level Types | |
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| Rhar el Anz | - not defined - |
| Cherrat Wadi | - not defined - |
| Casablanca Prefecture | Prefecture |
| Casablanca-Settat Region | Region |
| Morocco | Country |
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| Name(s) in local language(s): | (Ghar el Anz; Rar-el-Anz; Ghar-el-Anz; Rhar-el-Anz) |
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| Location is approximate, estimate based on other nearby localities. | |
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| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 33° North , 7° West (est.) |
| Margin of Error: | ~15km |
| Köppen climate type: | Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate |
Located 60 km east of Casablanca.
Regions containing this locality
| African Plate | Tectonic Plate |
| Northwest Africa Meteorites | Meteorite Fall Location |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O. & Lierl, H.-J. (2003): Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p.154-157) |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O. & Lierl, H.-J. (2003): Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p.154-157) |
Chalcostibite Formula: CuSbS2 Habit: Long prisms to 15cm Colour: grey black Fluorescence: none Description: The chalcostibite is pseudomorphing to azurite. The distinctive blue and black is unique. These chalcostibites are superior to the recent French ones tauted as world's finest. Reference: Gramaccioli, C. M., 1985. Conoscere i minerali. I solfosali. Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 96 pp; Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O. & Lierl, H.-J. (2003): Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p.154-157) |
| ⓘ Clinoclase Formula: Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 Reference: Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O. & Lierl, H.-J. (2003): Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p.154-157) |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O. & Lierl, H.-J. (2003): Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p.154-157) |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: Rob Woodside and Rob Lavinsky specimen labels; Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O. & Lierl, H.-J. (2003): Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p.154-157) |
| ⓘ Olivenite Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH) Reference: Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O. & Lierl, H.-J. (2003): Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p.154-157) |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Stibiconite' Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) Reference: Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O. & Lierl, H.-J. (2003): Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p.154-157) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Chalcostibite | 2.HA.05 | CuSbS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 'Stibiconite' | 4.DH.20 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Clinoclase | 8.BE.20 | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
| ⓘ | Olivenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
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| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| Group 3 - SULFOSALTS | |||
| ø = 2 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcostibite | 3.7.5.1 | CuSbS2 |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
| 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 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| (AB)3(XO4)Zq | |||
| ⓘ | Clinoclase | 41.3.1.1 | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
| A2(XO4)Zq | |||
| ⓘ | Olivenite | 41.6.6.1 | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Group 44 - ANTIMONATES | |||
| A2X2O6(O,OH,F) | |||
| ⓘ | 'Stibiconite' | 44.1.1.1 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Clinoclase | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Clinoclase | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcostibite | CuSbS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcostibite | CuSbS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Cu | ⓘ Clinoclase | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Clinoclase | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Chalcostibite | CuSbS2 |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Gramaccioli, C.M. (1985) Conoscere i minerali. I solfosali. Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 96 pp.
Jahn, S., Bode, R., Lyckberg,P., Medenbach, O., and Lierl, H.-J. (2003) Marokko. land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien. Bode Verlag. 535p. (p. 154-157).
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Rhar el Anz, Cherrat Wadi, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region, Morocco