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Quartz from
Sidi Amor ben Salem Mine, Slata Pb-Zn deposit, Tajerouine, Kef, Tunisia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sidi Amor ben Salem Mine, Slata Pb-Zn deposit, Tajerouine, Kef, Tunisia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:893815
Long-form Identifier:1:3:893815:2
GUID (UUID V4):1e64a4e6-ad2f-4bb1-86c6-13e7bf82e47c
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘGarn Alfaya Mine, Garn Alfaya (Jebel Garn Halfaya; Djebel Garn Halfaya; Djebel Gueurn Halfaya; Jabal Qarn 'alfĂ„yah; Djebel Gulurn Halfaya), Tajerouine, Kef, Tunisia
37.6km (23.4 miles) ⓘBou Jaber Mine, Bou Jaber (Bou Jabeur), Kasserine, Tunisia
38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘSidi Youssef Mine, Sakiet Sidi Youssef (Saqiyat Sidi Yusuf), Kef, Tunisia
41.3km (25.6 miles) ⓘOuenza Mine, Ouenza, Ouenza District, TĂ©bessa Province, Algeria
51.4km (31.9 miles) ⓘDjebel Sekarna Mine (Sekarna deposit), Djebel Sekarna, Siliana, Siliana, Tunisia
63.1km (39.2 miles) ⓘEl Aguiba deposit, Nebeur, Kef, Tunisia
73.2km (45.5 miles) ⓘFej Lahdoum mine, Tunisia
86.7km (53.9 miles) ⓘDjebel Ech Cheid (Djebel Ech Chehid; Jabal ash Shahid), Testour, BĂ©ja, Tunisia
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE LEAD-ZINC-BEARING PAUL DEPOSITS OF TUNISIA SAINFELD CONTENTS PAGE Abstract ..................Table 1. 150 THE LEAD-ZINC-BEARING DEPOSITS OF TUNISIA TABLE Products I Marketable tonnage (In thousands...PRINCIPAL DEPOSITS The metalliferousdepositsin Tunisia are locatedalmost exclusivelyin the stronglyfoldedrocksthat...sedimentarydeposits(iron and phosphates) of central Tunisia. The principal depositsof the iron-lead-zincassociationare...therefore, in the richestand most temperatepart of Tunisia, but also in the difficultmountainous regions.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Diapir-Related Mississippi Valley-Type Ba-Pb-(± Zn) Ore of the Slata District, Tunisia: The Role of Halokinesis, Hydrocarbon...3Laboratoire des Sciences de Gafsa, Sidi Ahmed Zarrouk, 2112 Gafsa, Tunisia des MatĂ©riaux Utiles, Institut...d’Analyse Physico-chimiques, 2026 Technopole de Sidi Thabet, Tunisia 4GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences...Formation (Albian-Vraconian) along major faults in the Slata ore district raises the question of the roles played...mineralization. The Slata mining district, located in the Tunisian salt diapiric zone, contains Ba-Pb-(± Zn) ore hosted
Report (chapter)
evolution and deposition during the Early Paleogene in Tunisia A. ZaĂŻer, A. Beji-Sassi, S. Sassi and R. T. J....evolution and deposition during the Early Paleogene in Tunisia A. Z A I E R l, A. B E J I - S A S S I l, S. S...The marine Paleocene and Ypresian deposits of Tunisia, within the E1 Haria Formation and the Metlaoui...(Nosa) a sub-meridian orogenic segment of Central Tunisia. In this area the Ypresian deposits exhibit a preferred...large islands indicated in the onshore area of Tunisia, a number of 'bald' highs are identified in the
Report (issue)
distance, au port de chargement (Tunis ou Sfax), de la mine la plus lointaine, ne depasse pas 300 kilometres...(production supe­ rieure a 10.000 ton11es-111etal, pour Pb-Zn , 100.000 pour Fe), p:umi lesquels cinq sont vraiment...travaux miniers im­ vortants (djebcl Ressas, Sidi Amor ben Salem, Bou Jaber, Khanguet). Ces reliques sont...comporter les mines de Mesloula, Ouenza, Bou Khadra . , Slata et Bou Jaber, cette derniere representant, peut-etre...Aoonr-:E qui signale, en j uin 1470, l'activite de la mine de plomb du djebel Ressas. II semble que les travaux
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hydrothermal formation of the Ouenza siderite deposit (NE Algeria) Received: 4 January 1996 / Accepted:...Accepted: 17 July 1996 Abstract The Ouenza siderite deposit is located proximal to evaporitic diapirs of Triassic...important iron concentrations (120–150 MT) and minor Pb, Zn, Cu, Ba and F occurrences. The iron ore consists...7.5& SMOW, T = 100–120 °C. Later deposition of Pb, Zn, Cu, Ba and F minerals is controlled by fractures...oriented NE–SW and SE–NW. Fluid inclusion studies of quartz yield salinities of 18–22 wt.% equivalent NaCl
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
constraints on the genesis of the Pb–Zn deposit of Jalta (northern Tunisia): Implications for timing of mineralization...d’Analyse Physico-chimiques, 2026 Technopole de Sidi Thabet, Tunisia UniversitĂ© de Tunis El Manar, DĂ©partement...FacultĂ© des Sciences de Tunis, 2092 El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia c School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James...Northern Tunisia a b s t r a c t The occurrence of Pb–Zn deposits of Jalta district (northern Tunisia) as...processes. Pb isotopes in galena from the deposits yielded average 206 Pb/204 Pb, 207 Pb/204 Pb and 208
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rich silver ore that is easily processed. The deposit located at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington...The high-grade chlorargyrite of the Silver Reef deposit (figure 2) is found in the Springdale Sandstone...bottom of the Jurassic Period. The geology of the deposit becomes a bit confusing and is still not completely...anything else along the way. 2 The discovery of the deposit took a while to unfold. Everyone knew back in the...York Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals - Jetty Mine, Montana Rare Earth Element Minerals from Sheep
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convert, refine and treat whatever you want to mine. From the initial evaluation and planning to the...Somalia 13. Sudan 9 36 41 44 46 14 15 Syria Tunisia 49 51 146 Yemen 53 17 18 19 The Red Sea Israel...Solomon's mines are nothing but an ancient copper mine exploited by the ancient Egyptians. A temple dedicated...Qatar* Sheikhdom Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates* Yemen Arab Republic Yemen...conducted so far is very limited. Further, when a deposit is discovered, evaluation is seldom thorough. Drilling
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Mitchell and Wilson M. Laird .............. 10 TUNISIA RICH IN MINERALS ................................U. S. A. The official Joun1al cf the Rocks and Mine,alt Aaoc~ation 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS e I I I I...group or party, to the name of a person, county, mine, mountain, or some other prominent locality where...entire time and energy to the mining of a huge deposit of mica in the town of Campton, New Hampshire,...platy gold thickly shot through Schemnitz, Hungary. quartz. The gold displayed in this case Haloicls is in
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From Africa, at Tsumeb and in Tunis at Sidi-Amor-ben-Salem, fine sharp crystals appear on the market...U. S. source not producing now, was the Wheatley mine, Phoenixville, Penna. Here the anglesite exceeded...beautiful green pyromorphite crystals. This old mine really deserves to be written up by someone in the...fluorite specimens. The first, from Yates Uranium mine, shows very fine, clear cubes of fluorite perched...from the famous malachite deposit in Russia, at Nishne Tagil. This deposit of many tons supplied large
Journal (issue)
$6.00 Descloizite vs. Mottramite from the Whale Mine, Goodsprings District, Clark Co., Nevada Tony Nikischer...recently acquired a stash of material from the Whale Mine, a rather obscure and defunct locality in the Goodsprings...Mining District of Clark County, Nevada. The Whale Mine consisted of underground workings about 400 feet...Specimens labeled as “cuprodescloizite” from the Whale Mine date back at least as far back as the late 1940s...has its Zn-dominant counterpart, descloizite (Castor, 2004). Figure 1: A typical Whale Mine specimen
Journal (issue)
superbgreenfluoritetwin25 mmon edge from the Heights Mine, Westgate, Weardale,Durham.J. Piddcollection. MUSEUM...subscriptions and advertising. BARITE FROM BARRAS END MINE Peter Briscoe 15 DIGITAL MICRO-PHOTOGRAPHY David...FINANCE Jean C. Spence CESAflOLITE FROM EAGLEBROOK MINE Tom Cotterell 39 NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard...Richard Bell WURTZITE FROM LOCKRIDGE MINE Ben Grguric ‱ Ernest Nickel 41 DESIGN Julie Ballard COPPER...appropriate channels. FROM SANDBED MINE FROM ROUGHTON GILL MINE Andrew Tindle ‱ Trevor Bridges ‱ David
Report (volume)
Copyright Clearance Center, 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA: the item-fee code for this publication...hydrocarbon occurrences in the Ghadames Basin, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya 109 LOGAN, P. & DUDDY, I. An investigation...Formation (Metlaoui Group, Lower Eocene), offshore Tunisia 355 ZAIER, A., BEJI-SASSI, A., SASSI, S. & MOODY...evolution and deposition during the Early Paleogene in Tunisia 375 The Atlas Fold Belt BRACENE, R., BELLAHCENE...of the ZaghouanRessas Structural Belt, northern Tunisia 405 MEKIRECHE, K., SABAOU, N. & ZAZOUN, R.-S
Journal (issue)
in which organic material has been replaced by quartz or some other mineral because the original substance...plane-sided, hollow objects formed by the infiltration of quartz into openings left between crystals due to their...analogous bodies formed by the infiltration of quartz into a regular cavity left by the dissolution of...1885, School of Mines Quart., VII, pp. 334-338 (quartz after interstices from North 1926, Proc. Acad....MORGAN, P. G., 1925, 'The so-called "pseudomorphous" quartz of the Tertiary goldsilver veins,' Econ. Geol.
34 oligist 27 olivenite 65, 65 olivine 75, 75 quartz, smoky 31 realgar 18, 19 rhaetizite 79 rhodizite...variscite 69, 70 quartz 28, 31, 95 quartz, amethyst 29, 31 quartz, quartz, quartz, quartz, aventurine 31...with pyrite, chalcopyrite, and arsenopyrite in quartz veins. ’ The typical colour is yellow, but a different...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to
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/2 quartz 28, 31, 95 nepheline /09, 111 quartz, amethyst 29, 31 quartz, aventurine 31 quartz, citrine...nesosilicates 75 quartz, rutilated 31 nemalite 37 neptunite 89, 90 quartz, morion 31 quartz, smoky 31 realgar...with pyrite, chalcopyrite, and arsenopyrite in quartz veins. “The typical colour is yellow, but...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral rean active South Africa-and takes lead, in Tunisia, and on phoson his work sources.In this connection...Belg.28, M99-M116. 1902 Figures de corrosion du quartz par l'acide fluorhydrique. Bult,. soc. BeIg. GeoI...Soc. Geol. BeIg. 36,79-86. 1910 Angl6site de Sidi-Amor (Tunisie) Ann. Soc.Geol,.BeIg. 37, 228-232. Description...Belg. 42, M93-M124. 1920 Les mindraux du massif de Slata (Tunisie). BulI. Soc I;r. Mineral. Cristal'logr...Soc.GeoI.BeIg.48,219-221. Les min6raux de Sidi Amor Ben Salem. Ann Soc. Geol. Belg. Livre jubilaire,2,
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12, 12 quartz 28, 31, 95 quartz, amethyst 29, 31 quartz, aventurine 31 quartz, citrine 3J quartz, morion...morion 31 quartz, rutilated 31 quartz, smoky 31 realgar 18, l 9 rhaetizite 79 rhodizite 55 rhodocrosite...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...with pyrite, chalcopyrite, and arsenopyrite in quartz veins. The typical colour is yellow, but a different
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known to humankind since prehistoric times such as quartz and gold, but also minerals first described quite...in the chemical formula (Fc 5 . Mil", As", Mn 4 , Pb"). Where an element features in both valences in...Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...secondary. It occurs with pyrite, arsenopyrite, quartz, sylvanite. calaverite. krennerite and other minerals
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bien cristallises, et la syntbese des cristaux, quartz, diamant industriel, tend a devenir une industrie...constance des angles des faces cristallines pour le quartz, I'hernatite et la pyrite. De cette epoque date...Rome de Lisle, 1772. Examinons des cristaux de quartz. L'aspect, le facies peuvent en etre tres varies...la maille contiendra 4 PbS ou plutot 4 atomes de Pb et 4 atomes de S. Dans un reseau, un ensemble de...'apparition de cristaux droits et gauches (cas du quartz). Les sept systemes cristallins sont les systemes:
Journal (volume)
2007 PAPERS Zoned oxidation deposits in Tynebottom Mine, Garrigil1, Cumbria Trevo r F. Bridges and David...Copper·bearing silica gel from the walls of the Tankardstown mine, Co. Waterford, Treland Stephen Moreton 10-17 ...and 1. Ike Wilson 52-54 Powellite from Benallt mine, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd: a first Welsh occurrence...Tom F. Cotterell 54-55 Cesarolite from Frongoch Mine, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion, Wales Tom F. Cotterell...55-56 PAPER Corkite and hinsdalite from Frongoch Mine, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion, Wales, including evidence
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porcelain, a piece of glass, a copper coin, a piece of quartz, and some vinegar. Although the author believes...than 300 dif- ferent crystal forms; or perhaps quartz, which is abundant everywhere and is found in astonishing...since the dawn of history. Flint, a member of the quartz group, was highly prized for weapons, which became...by his discovery of the world’s largest diamond mine. Nevertheless, the amateur will surely find many...(a rock) is composed of at least two minerals (quartz and feldspar), though others are almost certain
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...Remark: both minerals always contain more or less Fe, Zn, and often Hg. Nearly pure freibergite is very rare...very old origin, often without lrnown source. e.g. quartz or cinnabar. Current practice most often names...polished mineral surface, expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage...during this period: for example, the genesis of Pb-Zn ore deposits or fluorite deposits of the central
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Great Salt Lake, Utah. In Canada, an important deposit of salt lies along the eastern shores of Lake Huron...Anhydrite, gypsum, polyhalite, celestite, dolomite, quartz, hematite, and pyrite have been found as pseudomorphs...Silver City district, Owyhee County, Idaho, Poorman mine, where masses weighing many pounds were especially...probably also occurs in that state in the Hechman mine, near Globe, Gila County. Many other occurrences...cooling. cipitation of metalUc Ag and Cu by means of Zn and H2SO4. and brick-red and fuses Decomposed with
Report (issue)
............... (DABUEESweXcLavepoOwGderaat amor quartz (295) mene sere cst sean eee rire eh ere rere...patterns for carbonates, tungstates, molybdates, and quartz (286-295). ... vi ABSTRACT Indexed X-ray powder...minerals of the wolframite and scheelite groups, and quartz are included. Many new determinations of cell dimensions...’-’m3m; a = 4.080; Z = 4 2496Q (Cu/Ni)—East Gold mine, Bowser River district, Portland Canal area, B.C...silver Cell Studies, the same (a) 0, 0, S Z = mine, Coantimony). edge by Peacock (Univ. Toronto Geol
 
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