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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 29' 54'' North , 6° 38' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ouarzazat57,245 (2018)52.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
123385
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:123385:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


The Agoudal group of mines include the Agoudal Centre Mine, the younger Agoudal East Mine, and the short-lived Agoudal Centre Quarry. The two mines are not connected underground, and probably won't be connected in the future as they are about 1 km apart.

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23 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Alloclasite
Formula: Co1-xFexAsS
Habit: elongated prisms
Colour: gray
Description: EDX analysis Vincent Bourgoin & Jean-Claude Boulliard, Association Jean wyart - Paris
ⓘ Anorthoroselite
Formula: Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Austinite
Formula: CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite
Formula: Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Co)CO3
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Claudetite
Formula: As2O3
ⓘ Cobaltaustinite
Formula: CaCo(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ 'Cobalt-bearing Calcite-Spherocobaltite'
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing Dolomite
Formula: Ca(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Hydromagnesite
Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Lavendulan
Formula: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Picropharmacolite
Formula: Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Roselite
Formula: Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series'
ⓘ Sainfeldite
Formula: Ca5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Spherocobaltite
Formula: CoCO3
ⓘ Stichtite
Formula: Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
ⓘ Takovite
Formula: Ni6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
ⓘ Talmessite
Formula: Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘAlloclasite2.EB.10bCo1-xFexAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘClaudetite4.CB.45As2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Cobalt-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Co)CO3
ⓘSpherocobaltite5.AB.05CoCO3
ⓘDolomite
var. Cobalt-bearing Dolomite
5.AB.10Ca(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
ⓘ5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘHydromagnesite5.DA.05Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘStichtite5.DA.50Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
ⓘTakovite5.DA.50Ni6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAustinite8.BH.35CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘCobaltaustinite8.BH.35CaCo(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘAnorthoroselite8.CG.05Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘTalmessite8.CG.05Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘRoselite8.CG.10Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘPicropharmacolite8.CH.15Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘSainfeldite8.CJ.Ca5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘLavendulan8.DG.05NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
ⓘBariopharmacosiderite8.DK.10Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series'-
ⓘ'Cobalt-bearing Calcite-Spherocobaltite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ CobaltaustiniteCaCo(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Hⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ RoseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ AnorthoroseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ SainfelditeCa5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ StichtiteMg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Hⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Hⓘ TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Cⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Cⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
Cⓘ StichtiteMg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Cⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Cⓘ Cobalt-bearing Calcite-Spherocobaltite
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ ClaudetiteAs2O3
Oⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Oⓘ CobaltaustiniteCaCo(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Oⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RoseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ AnorthoroseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ SainfelditeCa5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
Oⓘ StichtiteMg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Oⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Oⓘ TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series
Oⓘ Cobalt-bearing Calcite-Spherocobaltite
NaSodium
Naⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Mgⓘ StichtiteMg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Mgⓘ TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Mgⓘ Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Caⓘ CobaltaustiniteCaCo(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Caⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ RoseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ AnorthoroseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ SainfelditeCa5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O
Caⓘ TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series
Caⓘ Cobalt-bearing Calcite-Spherocobaltite
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ StichtiteMg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Feⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
CoCobalt
Coⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Coⓘ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Coⓘ CobaltaustiniteCaCo(AsO4)(OH)
Coⓘ Dolomite var. Cobalt-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Co)(CO3)2
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Coⓘ RoseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Coⓘ AnorthoroseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Coⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
Coⓘ Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series
Coⓘ Cobalt-bearing Calcite-Spherocobaltite
NiNickel
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Asⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Asⓘ ClaudetiteAs2O3
Asⓘ CobaltaustiniteCaCo(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Asⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Asⓘ RoseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Asⓘ AnorthoroseliteCa2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Asⓘ SainfelditeCa5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O
Asⓘ TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Asⓘ Roselite-Wendwilsonite Series
BaBarium
Baⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O

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