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Ambed No. 2 Mine, Ambed, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
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Ambed No. 2 MineMine
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Ambed No. 2 Mine, Ambed, Bou Azzer mining district, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 29' 23'' North , 6° 39' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
30.48989,-6.66334
GRN:
N21W05
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ouarzazat57,245 (2018)52.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
123403
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:123403:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Adamite
Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
ⓘ Austinite
Formula: CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Austinite var. Copper-bearing Austinite
Formula: Ca(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Beudantite var. Copper-bearing Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Bromargyrite
Formula: AgBr
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘBromargyrite3.AA.15AgBr
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAdamite8.BB.30Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘvar. Copper-bearing Adamite8.BB.30(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
ⓘAustinite8.BH.35CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘvar. Copper-bearing Austinite8.BH.35Ca(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘConichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘBeudantite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘvar. Copper-bearing Beudantite8.BL.05PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ Austinite var. Copper-bearing AustiniteCa(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Hⓘ Beudantite var. Copper-bearing BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ Austinite var. Copper-bearing AustiniteCa(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Beudantite var. Copper-bearing BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ Beudantite var. Copper-bearing BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ Austinite var. Copper-bearing AustiniteCa(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Beudantite var. Copper-bearing BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ Austinite var. Copper-bearing AustiniteCa(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
ZnZinc
Znⓘ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Znⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Znⓘ Austinite var. Copper-bearing AustiniteCa(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
Znⓘ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ Austinite var. Copper-bearing AustiniteCa(Zn,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Asⓘ Beudantite var. Copper-bearing BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
BrBromine
Brⓘ BromargyriteAgBr
AgSilver
Agⓘ BromargyriteAgBr
PbLead
Pbⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pbⓘ Beudantite var. Copper-bearing BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

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