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Vein No. 54, Aït Ahmane, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Vein No. 54 | Vein |
| Aït Ahmane | Group of Mines |
| Tansifte Caïdat | Caïdat |
| Agdz Cercle | Town |
| Zagora Province | Province |
| Drâa-Tafilalet Region | Region |
| Morocco | Country |
Vein No. 54, Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer mining district, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° North , 6° West (est.)
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Margin of Error:
~2km
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arseniosiderite Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O References: Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Austinite Formula: CaZn(AsO4)(OH) References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Chudobaite Formula: (Mg,Zn)5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ Formula: Co(AsO3OH) · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite Formula: CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Karibibite Formula: Fe3+3(As3+O2)4(As3+2O5)(OH) References: Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Löllingite Formula: FeAs2 References: Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Maghrebite Formula: MgAl2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Mansfieldite Formula: AlAsO4 · 2H2O References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O References: Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Pharmacoalumite Formula: KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Pharmacosiderite Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Roselite Formula: Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O References: Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Scorodite Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O References: Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Skutterudite Formula: CoAs3 References: Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Talmessite Formula: Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Tapiaite Formula: Ca5Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 12H2O References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Vladimirite Formula: Ca4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O References: Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Wallkilldellite Formula: Ca2Mn2+3(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O References: Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Löllingite | 2.EB.15a | FeAs2 |
| ⓘ | Skutterudite | 2.EC.05 | CoAs3 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Karibibite | 4.JA.15 | Fe3+3(As3+O2)4(As3+2O5)(OH) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Austinite | 8.BH.35 | CaZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Cobaltkoritnigite ? | 8.CB.20 | Co(AsO3OH) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Mansfieldite | 8.CD.10 | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Chudobaite | 8.CE.05 | (Mg,Zn)5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Talmessite | 8.CG.05 | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Roselite | 8.CG.10 | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Cobaltlotharmeyerite | 8.CG.15 | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Vladimirite | 8.CJ.25 | Ca4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Maghrebite | 8.DC.30 | MgAl2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Arseniosiderite | 8.DH.30 | Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Pharmacosiderite | 8.DK.10 | KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| ⓘ | Pharmacoalumite | 8.DK.12 | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Wallkilldellite | 8.DL.20 | Ca2Mn2+3(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O |
| ⓘ | Tapiaite | 8.DM.55 | Ca5Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 12H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Austinite | CaZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Chudobaite | (Mg,Zn)5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite | Co(AsO3OH) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Karibibite | Fe33+(As3+O2)4(As23+O5)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Mansfieldite | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Vladimirite | Ca4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Wallkilldellite | Ca2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Maghrebite | MgAl2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tapiaite | Ca5Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Austinite | CaZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Chudobaite | (Mg,Zn)5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite | Co(AsO3OH) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Karibibite | Fe33+(As3+O2)4(As23+O5)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Mansfieldite | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Vladimirite | Ca4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Wallkilldellite | Ca2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Maghrebite | MgAl2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Tapiaite | Ca5Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 12H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Chudobaite | (Mg,Zn)5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Maghrebite | MgAl2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Mansfieldite | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Maghrebite | MgAl2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Tapiaite | Ca5Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 12H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| K | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Austinite | CaZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Vladimirite | Ca4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Wallkilldellite | Ca2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Tapiaite | Ca5Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 12H2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Wallkilldellite | Ca2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Karibibite | Fe33+(As3+O2)4(As23+O5)(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Löllingite | FeAs2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite | Co(AsO3OH) · H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| Co | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Austinite | CaZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| Zn | ⓘ Chudobaite | (Mg,Zn)5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Austinite | CaZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Chudobaite | (Mg,Zn)5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| As | ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite | Co(AsO3OH) · H2O |
| As | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Karibibite | Fe33+(As3+O2)4(As23+O5)(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Löllingite | FeAs2 |
| As | ⓘ Mansfieldite | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Pharmacosiderite | KFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| As | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| As | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Vladimirite | Ca4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O |
| As | ⓘ Wallkilldellite | Ca2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O |
| As | ⓘ Cobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Maghrebite | MgAl2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Tapiaite | Ca5Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 12H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Atlas MountainsMountain Range
- West African CratonCraton
- Anti-AtlasMountain Range
Morocco
- Anti-Atlas MountainsMountain Range
- Drâa-Tafilalet Region
- Bou Azzer mining districtMining District
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Vein No. 54, Aït Ahmane, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco