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Hemimorphite from
Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Hemimorphite
Formula:Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hemimorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:144720
Long-form Identifier:1:3:144720:0
GUID (UUID V4):20249c06-c5d7-45c9-bc11-53b3260d015e
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Article Origin of the Moroccan Touissit-Bou Beker and Jbel Bou Dahar Supergene Non-Sulfide Biomineralization...A.; et al. Origin of the Moroccan Touissit-Bou Beker and Jbel Bou Dahar Supergene Non-Sulfide Biomineralization...Sciences, University Mohammed I, Oujda 60000, Morocco; wissale.boukirou@gmail.com (W.B.); zaid.khdra@gmail... S) geochemistry, the world-class Touissit- Bou Beker and Jbel Bou Dahar Mississippi Valleytype districts...of mineable “calamine” ores in the Touissit-Bou Beker and Jbel Bou Dahar districts. Stable isotope compositions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
117–146 Genesis of the Touissit-Bou Beker Mississippi Valley-Type District (Morocco-Algeria) and Its Relationship...Geology, Faculty of Sciences, B.P. 717, 60000 Oujda, Morocco 2 Geological 3 U.S. Survey of Canada, 601 Booth...Colorado 80225 4 Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, École Polytechnique de Montréal, P...Mississippi Valley-type deposits of the Touissit-Bou Beker district are hosted by a 25 m thick sequence of...Chaîne-des-Horsts” Atlasic belt of northeastern Morocco and adjacent northwestern Algeria is host to more
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Physical Sciences, Earth and Planetary Division, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn, New York, NY 11235-2398,...related to orogenies. The western part of the Zn-Pb province of the Circum-Mediterranean Sea and Alpine Europe...Alpine orogeny (e.g. Morocco: Toussit-Bou Beker, Bouabdellah et al., 2015, Bou-Dahar, Rddad and Bouhlel...emphasized in the ore emplacement of Toussit-Bou Beker (Bouabdellah et al., 2015). The Moroccan central...Zn-Pb ore deposits, is part of this western ZnPb province. The ore deposits located in the center of the
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largest copper resource in the western Anti-Atlas (Morocco). Tizert resources are now estimated to be 56,820...carbonates, has been described from the area of Bou Caïd (Ouarsenis) in Algeria [4]. The supergene minerals...com/journal/minerals Minerals 2021, 11, 946 2 of 3 hemimorphite, smithsonite, cerussite, hydrozincite, and Fe-oxy-hydroxides...variable proportions. The supergene enrichment at Bou Caïd is related to the uplift and fracturing of the...minerals and traces of germanium in the Aha Hills region (North-Western Botswana) and was studied by Mondillo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stratabound F-Ba-(Pb-Zn) ores of Hammam Zriba (Province of Zaghouan, NE Tunisia) Nejib Jemmali a,∗ , Emmanuel...2017 Accepted 5 July 2017 Keywords: Hammam Zriba Province of Zaghouan Fluorite-barite Stratabound mineralization...The Hammam Zriba F-Ba-(Zn-Pb) ore deposit in the Province of Zaghouan in north-eastern Tunisia is hosted...stratabound F-Ba-(Pb-Zn) ores of Hammam Zriba (Province of Zaghouan, NE Tunisia). Chemie Erde - Geochemistry...1997, 2010, 2013; Jemmali et al., 2011a). The province of Zaghouan is one of the most important fluorite-producing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits still produce from underground workings. The district is close to the common boundary of Austria, Italy...rarer hydrozincite [Zn,(CO,),(OH),] as well as hemimorphite [Zn,Si,O,(OH),-H,O] . The galena was altered...Loudville, Massachusetts During the course of lead mining on the East Coast in the 1700s and 1800s, wulfenite...magnificent metallic salts ever obtained in lead mining, and unequalled by anything to be seen in the cabinets...anglesite, cerussite, wulfenite, smithsonite, and hemimorphite. In 1914 Welsh said: “Masses of . . . wulfenite
Journal (issue)
(only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Steve Mas]ansky Dale Armstrong Bill Besse Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum Paul & Barbara Matt Lauren...Arizona mineral occurrences. Blake is best known as a mining geologist, both in the U.S. and overseas; he published...geologist, journal editor and proprietor, mining engineer and mining consultant, educator and administrator...where ores from the various mines of tbe Silver District were treated. The now-famous Red Cloud rnine was
Journal (issue)
Dietrich and R. Bode 323 Vanadinite from Touissit, Morocco, and comments on endlichite by J. S. White...Roman, C/z£vei/i deposits of jf v l t h e Ems district in West Germany have yielded over 50 mineral species...The ore-carrying system which comprises the Ems district is known as the Ems-Braubach belt. It consists...areas and 21 shafts have been developed in the Ems district. The most important of these are the Silberkaute... Figure 1. Location of the Ems district in Ger­ many. Figure 2. The Ems district, Rheinland-Pfalz, West Germany
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...terms of regional metallogeny and potential future mining activity. The lead paper, by M. Bouabdellah and...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
Catalog/List
many of the miners working the Arizona copper district, and for years had been purchasing specimens directly...stunning. Many of these also have minor blue hemimorphite and other mineral associations. Specimens range...mostly spire shapes in combination with rosasite, hemimorphite, cuprite, goethite, limonite and calcite. Each...minerals. Very nice at SI 1.95 ca. CHRYSOCOLLA AND HEMIMORPHITE; 79 Mine, Gila Co., Arizona: Fine 1 1/2 to 2...wonderful coloration ranging from clear to tan hemimorphite and superb baby blue to blue-green to turquoise
Catalog/List
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...5:00 PM ET LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...grow. 73001 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) Looking almost like...com/6150 73002 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) For those that have...750 73003 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) As if Momeik doesn’t
Journal (issue)
12 cm, Daoping mine, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Joe Budd photo. 10 Supplement to The...photo. Mesolite with apophyllite, 14 cm, Pune district, Maharashtra, India. Joe Budd photo. Apophyllite...Apophyllite on stilbite, 9.5 cm, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, lndia. Joe Budd photo. Arsenopyrite with quartz...quartz, 10 cm, Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China. Joe Budd photo. Supplement to The Mineralogical...Tongbei area, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China. Joe Budd photo. Calcite on stibnite,
Catalog/List
Tyumenskaya Oblast', Prepolar Ural, Western-Siberian Region, Russia 4.72 x 3.74 x 3.22 inches (12 x 9.5 x 8...Mary Fong/Walker Craig Kissick Jenny Milan! HEMIMORPHITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mun. de Mapimi, Durango...PSEUDOMORPH after APATITE and APATITE Cumobabi, La Verde District, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico .5 x .25 x...cm) SPODUMENE Khauraz, Laghman Prov. (Lagman Province; Nuristan), Afghanistan /•.v r;.-..j i a RED...34 x 2.18 cm) AZURITE Touissit, OujdaAngad Prov., Oriental Region, Morocco 3 x 2 x 1.35 inches (7.62
Catalog/List
Puzzler and Hancock mines in Arizona, and Taouz in Morocco. A $29.00 value for only $24.00. THE BEST DOG-GONE...�tnx, VERY sho\�, quite possibly the finest hemimorphite collected in the U.S. in years. Specimens range...quality. RICHELSDORFITE; Burrus Mine, Pyramid District, Washoe Co., Nevada: Lets talk about rarity! Richelsdorfite...HEDENBERGITE; Iron Cap Mine, Stanley Butte, Aravaipa District, Graham Co., Arizona: Exceptional specimens of...WOLFRAMITE AND ARSENOPYRITE; Yao Gan Xian Mine, Hunan Province, China: Another astonishing purchase from the
Journal (issue)
there; the first claims were staked in 1894 and mining soon commenced. Eventually over two dozen mines...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas...cutting coarse-grained reddish granites of the hilly region thereabouts, known geologically as the Llano Uplift...are similar to those found in Sicily. Sadly, the mining method does not allow the preservation of specimens...his mineral operations in Mexico, especially the mining of black andradite garnets. Tom dealt prirnarily
Report (issue)
20 54.29 Total 99.78 99.99 100.00 (1) Oudida, Morocco; corresponds to Pb1.01 Mo1.00 O4.00 . (2) Chillago...Association: Cerussite, anglesite, smithsonite, hemimorphite, vanadinite, pyromorphite, mimetite, descloizite...Arizona, at the Red Cloud and nearby mines, Silver district, La Paz Co., in the Old Yuma mine, near Tucson...crystals from the Glove mine, near Amado, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz Co., at the Hilltop mine, Chiricahua... Organ Mountains, Doña Ana Co.; in the Lucin District, Elko Co., Nevada. In Mexico, from the San Francisco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
native silver and covellite. Zinc silicates (hemimorphite and willemite) occur locally at the contact...eastern Alpine Triassic Province with Salafossa and Raibl in Italy , the B1eiberg district in Austria , and...particular those of the Touissit-Bou Beker-EI Abed district in the Algeria -Morocco border area (Samson 1973;...Gandin 1988); and the Irish Earl y Carboniferous Province (Deeny 1987; McArdle 1990). The geotectonic setting...example in the Appalachians and in the midcontinental region of the USA (Hearn et al. 1987; Sangster and Symon
Journal (issue)
vesuvianite from the Crazy Sphinx mine, Helena District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Collected in...Among his possessions were samples of oddly shaped mining slag, labeled “Art Slag.” In his later years, Bart...Mineralogical Record on her mineralogical travels in Morocco (September-October 1976). The magazine flourished...contains several images related to the state’s mining heritage. The crest itself includes the crossed...pick and shovel which is a universal symbol of the mining industry, and the man on the right side of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com © 2019 Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining and The AusIMM KEYWORDS Mineral norm calculation;...2007; Boni and Mondillo 2015), Silesia–Cracow district, Poland (Coppola et al. 2009), Sardinia, Italy...MVT deposit is located in the Bongará District, Amazon region, northern Peru. Studies on the hypogene...supergene non-sulphide Zn deposits occur in the same district, such as Mina Grande (Arfè et al. 2017a; Arfè...Sphalerite Galena Pyrite Marcasite Smithsonite Hemimorphite Cerussite Goethite Symbols Cal Dol Qtz Sp Gl
Catalog/List
beforehand. julyAugust 1995 1. ANGLESITE. Touissit, Morocco. Two elongated prismatic crystals to 20mm...transparent. 40x30x20mm. £195. 2. AZURITE. Touissit, Morocco. Geode type cavity in limonitic gosson of...metallic grey/black lustre. 80x60x20mm. £28. 36. HEMIMORPHITE. Royal Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. A small...covered in rich thick crusts of pale brown xls of hemimorphite to 4mm. 50x30x30mm. £12. 37. HYDROCERUSSITE...40x30x25mrn. £18. 63. VANADINITE. Mibladen, Morocco. A 50x40irim area of matrix completely covered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are formed principally of smithsonite and/or hemimorphite. Three subtypes are recognized: direct-replacement...minerals present are generally smithsonite, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, and sauconite (Fig. 3 and Table...Leadville, United States; 5 = Upper Mississippi Valley district, United States; 6 = Franklin and Sterling Hill...Mississippi Valley-type district, Poland; 16 = Reocin, Spain; 17 = Sardinian Zn-Pb district; Italy; 18 = Larium...Greece; 19 = Touissit, Morocco; 20 = Hamman N’Baïls, Algeria; 21 = Zamanti Zn-Pb district, central Turkey;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Britain and Australia, leading to confusion with hemimorphite if specific compositional data are lacking....of associated secondary minerals, including hemimorphite, pyromorphite, mimetite, willemite, hydrozincite...Timberville district in Rockingham and Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County...Yellville area (such as those of the Rush Creek district), Marion County, Arkansas (Richards 1993). and...Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district (Goldstein 1997). Smithsonite was relatively common in scattered mining districts
Journal (issue)
Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection; Jordan Root...cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail & Jim Spann...photo. Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China. Keith & Diane Brownlee collection; Joe...cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman collection;...from Katlang, Mardan Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr collection; Joe Budd photo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is a large yellow, sparkling pseudomorph of hemimorphite after calcite which VISITOR INFORMATION was...UNIVERSITY] at 21:32 25 August 2017 Azurite, Touissit mine Morocco. Speciment meas ures 19.5 x 13.0 cm. Elbaite...emitted by each mineral. Calcite, Joplin Mining District, Missouri. Specimen is 45.7 x 25.4 x 20.3 cm...green elbaite, Virgem da Hemimorphite after calcite, Joplin Mining District, Missouri; Lapa, Brazil
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS...and from a relatively large number of European mining districts. Strikingly perfect, transparent pyromorphite...are reported, as are those of apatite, galena, hemimorphite, hinsdalite, plumbogummite, and vauquelinite...species can include cerussite, smithsonite, hemimorphite, anglesite, malachite, leadhillite, descloizite...found in the Taylor vein of the Hamme tungsten district, Mecklenburg County, fluoresces reddish-orange
 
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