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Pyrite from
Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco


Locality type:Mining Area
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte103 photos of Pyrite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Quartz82 photos of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Marcasite36 photos of Pyrite associated with Marcasite at this locality.
Galena13 photos of Pyrite associated with Galena at this locality.
Siderite9 photos of Pyrite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite4 photos of Pyrite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Malachite3 photos of Pyrite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Calcite3 photos of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Fluorite2 photos of Pyrite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Sphalerite1 photo of Pyrite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:902418
Long-form Identifier:1:3:902418:2
GUID (UUID V4):6c2744dd-51ff-4cfb-8d17-0f3ceb716f0b
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Afilou N'Khou mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Bou Nahas Mine (Bou N'hass Mine), Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.6km (1.6 miles) Bou Nahas Mine (Bou N'hass Mine), Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
3.4km (2.1 miles) Afilou N'Khou mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
67.6km (42.0 miles) Tizi Moudou deposit, Boulmane-Dadès Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
87.2km (54.2 miles) Tiouit, Boulmane-Dadès Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
94.5km (58.7 miles) Thaghassa project, Boulmane-Dadès Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
95.2km (59.1 miles) Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
98.2km (61.0 miles) Imiter mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
99.1km (61.6 miles) Ougnat Massif, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
“Exi” being Greek for “six”) in the ancient Laurium mining district of Attika, Greece. On the website of his...to cabinet-size specimens showing pyrite coating barite, and pyrite perimorphs after barite, from a summer...Nahas mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet region, Morocco (nobody...with shiny shells of minute cubic and octahedral pyrite crystals completely covering them. Some of the...coated by pyrite, 10.5 cm, from the Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet
Journal (issue)
ORGANIZATIONS Steven M. Goldfine (2016–2021) Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009–2022) Keith F. Compton...career at Merritt College in the San Francisco Bay Area. He and Agatha also purchased some farm land where...at the Spruce claims in Washington, digging for pyrite and quartz specimens. According to Sandy Ludlam...group settled on the Spruce area in Washington. John and Neil prospected the area on foot in 1976 and identified...produced many outstanding specimens of quartz and pyrite, separately and in combination. John and his cohorts
Journal (issue)
ORGANIZATIONS Christophe A. Gobin (2017–2021) Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009–2023) Mineral Association...color—metallic copper ink. In fact, some of the old historic mining photos were printed in duotone (black and metallic...to scratch the surface of this spectacular mining region, to which whole libraries have been devoted...learn much more about one of the world’s great mining and mineral collecting regions. Geologically speaking...Michigan Copper Country, unlike many other early mining regions in the U.S., was blessed with the culture
 
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