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Hes Daba, Dikhil Region, Djiboutii
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Hes DabaDeposit
Dikhil RegionRegion
DjiboutiCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
11° 32' 32'' North , 42° 19' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Dikhil12,043 (2018)48.9km
GΓ’lΓ’fi1,849 (2012)56.9km
'Ali Sabieh40,074 (2017)60.0km


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


20 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ 'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Moussa, Nima & Boiron, M.C & Grassineau, Nathalie & Asael, Dan & Fouquet, Yves & Le Gall, Bernard & Rolet, JoΓ«l & Etoubleau, Joel & Delacourt, Christophe. (2019). Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews. 111. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜var. Electrum1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
β“˜'var. Adularia'-KAlSi3O8

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Moussa, Nima, Boiron, M.C., Grassineau, Nathalie, Asael, Dan, Fouquet, Yves, Le Gall, Bernard, Rolet, JoΓ«l, Etoubleau, Joel, Delacourt, Christophe (2019) Mineralogy, fluid inclusions and stable isotope study of epithermal Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineralization from the SE Afar Rift (Djibouti). Ore Geology Reviews: 111: 102916. DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.002.

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