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Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
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General view of the Igoudrane mine

Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Paratacamite

Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Acanthite

Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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General view of the Igoudrane mine

Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Paratacamite

Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Acanthite

Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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General view of the Igoudrane mine

Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Paratacamite

Igoudrane mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 20' 38'' North , 5° 40' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
31.34407,-5.67807
GeoHash:
G#: evefqf127
GRN:
N21W04
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tinghir36,795 (2016)23.4km
Kelaat Mgouna14,190 (2018)44.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
214451
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:214451:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Silver mine.
Located in the eastern part of the Imiter district.

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25 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
References:
Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
References:
Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Imiterite
Formula: Ag2HgS2
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
References:
Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Silver var. Amalgam
Formula: (Ag,Hg)
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
References:
Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.
Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
ⓘ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
ⓘ Sternbergite
Formula: AgFe2S3
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘSilver
var. Amalgam		1.AA.05(Ag,Hg)
ⓘ1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘImiterite2.BD.05Ag2HgS2
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘSternbergite2.CB.65AgFe2S3
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘLöllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ'var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'2.GB.05(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ⓘStephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
ⓘPearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal
var. Opal-AN		4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Feⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Asⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ Silver var. Amalgam(Ag,Hg)
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
Agⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Agⓘ SilverAg
Agⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Agⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Agⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sbⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
HgMercury
Hgⓘ Silver var. Amalgam(Ag,Hg)
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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References

Samira, E., Christine, B. M., Michel, C., Alexandre, T., Philippe, B., & Lhou, M. (2015). The Igoudrane Ag-Hg Deposit-Morocco: Mineralogy and Ag-mineralizing Fluid. 9ème Colloque International "Magmatisme, Métamorphisme et minéralisations associées, 3MA 2015At, Agadir-Tatoudant, Morocco, 2-4 April, 2015. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277328372_THE_IGOUDRANE_Ag-Hg_DEPOSIT_-_MOROCCO_MINERALOGY_AND_Ag-_MINERALIZING_FLUID
Barodi, E.B.; Belkasmi, A.; Bouchta, R.; Qadrouci, A. (1998) [Silver deposits of Morocco: the Imiter deposit]. Chronique de la recherche minière [Chronicle of mineral research and exploration], 66. 77-92
Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2008). La mine d'argent d'Imiter (Maroc) - Géologie, histoire exploitation et description des espèces minérales. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 3/2008, 1-110. (in French)
Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G., and Lheur, C. (2009) Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43; 62 (in German).
Diallo, Mamadoudjan, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Levresse, Gilles, Yans, Johan, Castorina, Francesca, Klügel, Andreas, Mouhagir, Mohamed, El Mouden, Salim, Maacha, Lhou (2021) Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusion, and C-O-Sr Isotope Geochemistry to Unravel the Evolution of the Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at the Igoudrane Silver-Rich Deposit (Imiter District, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) Minerals, 11 (9) 997 doi:10.3390/min11090997
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