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Sphalerite from
Aouli, Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco


Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aouli, Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:605064
Long-form Identifier:1:3:605064:1
GUID (UUID V4):aec5ecb0-53f7-4cb4-98f1-2b04b3d24e37
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
9.6km (5.9 miles) Sidi Ayed (Sidi Ayad), Boulemane Caïdat, Boulemane Cercle, Boulemane Province, Fès-Meknès Region, Morocco
24.5km (15.2 miles) Jebel Bou-Agrao, Amersid, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
29.8km (18.5 miles) Tamazert Complex, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
48.8km (30.3 miles) Aït Labbes deposit, Sidi Aayad Cäidat, Er-Rich Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
marokkanischen ses Buches die äußerst mineralreiche Region in Nordafrika nicht wiedergeben. Mineralien aus...Karge Landschaft im ehemaligen Bergbaugebiet von Mibladen. Bild oben. Farbenfrohe Blütenpracht bei Khenifra...Seite 10, oben. Freundlicher Fossilienhändler in Mibladen, darunter die „Goldmine No. 2" von Ali Moudoud...Azurite aus Oujda , Vanadinite und Wulfenite aus Mibladen, Erythrin aus Bou Azzer, Fluorite und vieles mehr...die Mineralienläden (.. alle meine Freunde!") von Midelt gelotst - eine ganz schön stressige „Tour de Magazin
Journal (issue)
sussex mineral & lapidary society SMLS Visit to Morocco SMLS Competition 2013 · Display at Haywards Heath...Earth, Fort William and one of erythrite from Morocco. Judith Woodbridge Class 9a Photograph, where main...from Wanlockhead including kidney ore, massive sphalerite and combinations of phosphohedyphane/ mottromite/...the last 30 years or so. They included: Ruby sphalerite from Les Malines and stibnite needles from Freycenet...consists of · sulphides of lead (galena), zinc (sphalerite), iron (pyrite) and a little copper (chalcopyrite)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
study of galena in the Upper-Moulouya District (Morocco) Received: 5 March 1997 / Accepted: 22 September...types of lead ores in the Hercynian domain: (1) Aouli vein-type deposits hosted in the Hercynian basement...Lead and sulfur isotope studies indicate that the Aouli vein-type and ZeõÈ da sandstone-hosted stratabound...of two ¯uids, one formed by the leaching of the Aouli granite massif, and the other by leaching of the...Terre, Faculte des Sciences, Rabat, Morocco Introduction Morocco has been the most important lead producer
Journal (issue)
lapidary society AGM reports SMLS Visit to Morocco Part 2 SMLS Field trip to the North of England...SMLS Journal 245 Sept/Oct 2013 SMLS VISIT TO MOROCCO April 2013 Part 2: Geology, sites and minerals...drove northeast to Midelt stopping off at Kerouchen, then while staying at Midelt, we collected at the...mines a short distance to the north: Aouli, Sidi Ayat and Mibladen. We then headed into the High Atlas...>- . .-:· ..- .,_·., 7 Fig. 1 Map of central Morocco (not to scale) Kerouchen After our convoy of jeeps
Journal (issue)
OwnAgate Collecting around Kremmling Colorado Morocco - The Country, The People and...Agates By Holger...Oxides/Hydroxides copper, lead, graphite pyrite, marcasite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, galena hematite, goethite, todorokite...gypsum), sulfides (pyrite, marcasite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite), native sulfur, FeMn-oxides/hydroxides (goethite...from the Mississippian Warsaw Formation. Keokuk region, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri. Sedimentary Petrology...(2005) Agates. Bode-Verlag, Haltern. 16 19 Morocco, the places, the people and...agates Holger Quellmalz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
simple and consists of dolomite-pyrite-galena-sphalerite-calcite. The mineralization is tectonically and...controlled. Microthermometry of fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicates that ore precipitated from a NaCl-KCl-CaCl2-MgCl2...related to orogenies. The western part of the Zn-Pb province of the Circum-Mediterranean Sea and Alpine Europe...however, formed during the Alpine orogeny (e.g. Morocco: Toussit-Bou Beker, Bouabdellah et al., 2015, Bou-Dahar...Zn-Pb ore deposits, is part of this western ZnPb province. The ore deposits located in the center of the
Journal (issue)
mine, Ruoqiang County, Bayinguoling Autonomous Region, Xinjiang, China. Ken Donn photo. Azurite “rose...Scovil photo. Prehnite, 13 cm, from Sandare, Kayes Region, Mali. Jeff Scovil photo. 10 Supplement to The...on chrysocolla, 13 cm, from Inca de Oro, Atacama region, Chile. Jeff Scovil photo. Smithsonite, 17 cm...Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco. Jeff Scovil photo. Supplement to The Mineralogical...calcite, 13 cm, from the Baisha copper mine, Hubei Province, China. Jeff Scovil photo. (left) Goethite (“turgite”)
Book
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
Journal (issue)
Devon Minerals Cleaning Minerals Minerals from Morocco Field trip to Plumpton Plain Geochemistry for Amateur...witherite BaC03. Sulphides XS, X 2S, XS 2 e.g. ZnS (sphalerite), Cu2S (chalcocite}, FeS2 (pyrite). and even...SMLS Journal 243 May/June 2013 MINERALS FROM MOROCCO Jolyon Ralph -1 March 2013 Most mineral collectors...trips. The second such conference was held in Morocco in November 2012 and was the basis of Jolyon Ralph's...111;/, !j :+}{~;;~;:{~.\~lil;iil'.ii1 Map of Morocco The group travelled in a rough arc that encompassed
Journal (issue)
from the Santa Elena River district, Bolivar Province, Venezuela. Ex Hubert de Monmonier collection...Dzhezkazgan, Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan. Date Armstrong photo. Sphalerite and carbonates pseudomorph...the Maton garnet mine, Yunxiao County, Fujian Province, China. Dale Armstrong photo. Gold, 4.5 cm, from...Jardinera no. 1 mine, Inca de Oro, Chaiiaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Dale Armstrong photo. Mimetite...descloizite, 7 cm, from the Chah Milleh mine, Esfahan Province, Iran. Dale Armstrong Photo. Malachite pseudomorph
Catalog/List
wiry micro crystals in and on Dolerite. (Imiter Morocco) half x half ins £3.50 407 TADZHIKITE Ce Ca (Ce...mm on matrix. Some with NEPHELINE micros. (Midelt Morocco) 1x1.5 £6 1x2 £10 010 ALMANDINE Fe Al Silicate...Matrix. (Vispi Quarry, near San Venanzo Terni Province, Umbria, Italy) 1/2 x l/2ins £5 • I C R.Y...have grown on calcite. (Ircud near Marrakesh, Morocco) 2xl.5ins £6 2x3ins £10 S T 0 C K l 002 AEGIRINE...surface covered with hexagonal crystals (Safrou, Morocco) 1" £3 206 ARSENOPYRITE Fe As S rich silvery massive
Catalog/List
wiry micro crystals in and on Dolerite. (Imiter Morocco) half x half ins £3.50 338 NATIVE TELLURIUM clearly...Rich green crystalline mass in matrix.(Toussit Morocco) Ixlins Sop lx2ins £1.50 2x2ins £3 2x3ins £5 416...Norway) 1x2 £1 lxl ins 50p NEPHELINE micros. (Midelt Morocco) lxl £5 1x2 £9 164 BERYL Be Al SiO 01O ALMANDINE...Matrix. (Vispi Quarry, near San Venanzo Terni Province, Umbria, Italy) 1/2 x l/2ins £5 5 056 CHABAZITE...surface covered with hexagonal crystals (Safrou, Morocco) 1” £3 223 ARSENIC NATIVE As Black masses with
Catalog/List
73007 TOURMALINE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam A classic Vietnamese specimen showing... 73008 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam This unusual Elbaite is a fan shaped... 73009 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam Clearly defined by its form and coloration...coloration, this is a classic Vietnamese Tourmaline. The region of Luc Yen has been yielding Tourmalines since..., Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China Daoping has produced some of the finer Pyromorphite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
penetration type. Associated minerals include sphalerite, galena, siderite, and quartz. Casts of quartz...Kèshíkèté Qi County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. Limpid complex fluorite crystals displaying...coloration. The fluorite mines of the Asturias region, in Spain, have produced some incredibly striking...an old designation for what is now the modern province of Oviedo. Spanish fluorites are among the most...often at shows as they once were. The Asturias region has three districts that are the most productive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Base Metal Deposits from the Eastern High Atlas, Morocco P. Rajlich Institute of Geology and Geotechnics...Palaezoic basement in the Eastern High Atlas, Morocco. The carbon isotope data from host carbonates range...processes are responsible for Tertiary metallogeny in Morocco. Des min&ralisations epig&n6tiques ~ plomb-zinc...orogenic zone of the Eastern High Atlas in SE Morocco. The most frequent types of mineralization are...Zelmou is considered to be the biggest one in Morocco (Caia and Huvelin, 1980). Galena represents an
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
extension-related Mesozoic vein system in the High Atlas of Morocco. Structural, mineralogical, and geochemical evidence...northern flank of the High Atlas of Marrakech (Morocco), is hosted in a Cambro-Ordovician volcaniclastic...Hydrogéologie and Environnement, Oujda 60000, Morocco e-mail: mbouabdellah2002@yahoo.fr G. Beaudoin Département...08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain quartz and sphalerite. Primary inclusion fluids exhibit Th mean values...Stable isotopes . Fluid inclusions . Assif El Mal . Morocco 690 Miner Deposita (2009) 44:689–704 Introduction
Report (issue)
in association with quartz, calcite, galena, sphalerite, and barite to form fabulous mineral specimens... Forms and Twins Upper left: Fluorite cube with sphalerite, IO cm high; Elmwood mine, Carthage, Tennessee...minerals that rank with fluorite are calcite, sphalerite, fluorapatite, and diamond. This paper provides...Asturias, Spain (page 38); and Seilles, Namur province, Belgium. In all three, the daylight color of...coarse­ grained purple fluorite from Seil/es, Namur province, Belgium. The vertical "step " at about 460 nm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pb-Zn Mineralization in the Western Meseta of Morocco YASUSHI WATANABE † Institute for Geo-Resources...305-8567 Japan Abstract The Meseta domain of Morocco is located on the southern margin of the late Paleozoic...hydrothermal alteration associated with galena- and sphalerite-bearing veins occurred mainly at 280 to 275 Ma...metamorphism. Introduction THE MESETA domain of Morocco is located on the southern margin of the European...Paleozoic. The region hosts several Pb-Zn metallogenic districts (Wadjinny, 1998), making Morocco the most
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystals and filling cavities up to the size of “nail region, Northwest Territories. Best-known occurrences...5 cm in diameter have been found. transparent sphalerite, polybasite, The best-known specimen producers...Mineralogical Record 234-72. the Imiter mine, Shargo region, Morocco; lesser-quality speciWilson, W. E. 1986. Famous...near Mibladen Ontario. Miiternlogical Record 17:49-60. and at localities given as Imitex and Aouli. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARTICLE The Roc Blanc orogenic Pb-Zn-Ag-Au deposit (Morocco): a product of metamorphic dehydration and CO2...system in the Variscan Central Jebilet massif, Morocco, is confined within the contact metamorphic aureole...Ayyad University, B.P. 2390, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco 2 Laboratoire des Gîtes Minéraux, Hydrogéologie...Environnement, Faculté des Sciences, 60000 Oujda, Morocco 3 Fachbereich Geowissenschaften, Universität...Massira Al Khadra, B.P. 5199, 20100 Casablanca, Morocco Miner Deposita Introduction Orogenic gold-silver
Catalog/List
intergrown grou p with_a little bl ac k cryst811ised Sphalerite, and odd small mUky quart z crystols. 2x1tx1...Chrysoc olla. 3x 1-tx1 " , 1:13 . 00 13. AZUR ITE. Aouli, At l as I''tts. , Mo rocco. r.ri C]ht blue sma....00 15. AZUR ITE. Kerrouchen , At l as Mts. , Morocco. Sharp deep lus trous blue tabular crystal -t"...50p 1G. BARYTES . l'lib l a dEm , Atlas Mts . , Morocco. Lust rous - creamy to light pinkish agg regates...25p 21. BOUR NONITE . Julcani -i'1ine , Junin Province: Peru. Specimen ~ : Ch oi ce - bright s ilv erygrey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
all the fluorite veins (with barite, galena, sphalerite, etc.) in Variscan basement formed after the...g., northern Massif Central, Bohemia, eastern Morocco. Other barite-galena-quartz veins (Les Farges)...vein deposits with the same paragenesis (e.g., the Aouli-Ze'idaMibladen district). The introduction is noteworthy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jbel Saghro Au(–Ag, Cu) and Ag–Hg Metallogenetic Province: Product of a Long-Lived Ediacaran Tectono-Magmatic...MANAGEM, Twin Center, BP 5199, Casablanca 20100, Morocco; m.labriki@managemgroup.com (M.L.); a.ennaciri@managemgroup...Moulay Ismaïl, BP 11201 Zitoune, Meknes 50 000, Morocco; badra_lakhlifi@yahoo.fr Laboratoire de Génie Civil...as part of a long-lived silicic large igneous province. The area comprises two lithostructural complexes...Keywords: structural control; silicic large igneous province; ignimbrite flare-ups; ash-flow caldera; epithermal;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluorite-Barite Hydrothermal Deposit, Northeastern Morocco Mohammed Bouabdellah,1,† Francesca Castorina,2...Environnement, Faculté des Sciences, 60000 Oujda, Morocco 2 Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università...fluorite-barite ± sulfide deposit in northeastern Morocco is hosted in a Jurassic-aged structurally high...et al., 1996; Bouzenoune and Lécolle, 1997). In Morocco, however, Triassic salt domes have been traditionally...Tirremi fluorite-barite deposit in northeastern Morocco is the only deposit that has been genetically connected
Catalog/List
minor Fluorite (Hsinghua Ridge,Linwu Co. Hunan Province,China) Ixlins £6 226 LOPARITE Ce Na Ca Ti Nb 0...Rich green crystalline mass in matrix.(Toussit Morocco) Ixlins 9op lx2ins £1.50 2x2ins £3 2x3ins £5 353...PH VO CL good small red crystals on matrix (Mibladen Morocco) 1x1 £4 lx2ins £7 217 ANDORITE Pb Ag Sb S...(Hemerdon Mine,Devon) 1 x K £4.50 K x H £3 581 SPHALERITE Zn Fe Sulphide rich brown masses in matrix (Greystones...surface covered with hexagonal crystals (Safrou, Morocco) 1" £3 036 ARFVEDSONITE. Amphibole group rich
 
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