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Imiter mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco i
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Imiter I open pit

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

Imiter Mine

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

first view with dumps

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

Imiter I open pit

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

Imiter Mine

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

first view with dumps

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

Imiter I open pit

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

Imiter Mine

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

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

31° 21' 0'' North , 5° 43' 22'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

31.35012,-5.72305

GRN:

N21W04

Type:

Mine (Active) - last checked 2020

Age:

1000 to 541 ± 1.0 Ma

Geologic Time:

Neoproterozoic

Köppen climate type:

BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Tinghir	36,795 (2016)	25.7km
Kelaat Mgouna	14,190 (2018)	40.6km

Mindat Locality ID:

2394

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:2394:1

GUID (UUID V4):

Silver mine exploiting a Neoproterozoic epithermal Ag mineralization. Located about 20 km east of Boumalne-Dadès.

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ⓘ Lead

ⓘ Silver

ⓘ Zinc

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

ⓘ Acanthite

ⓘ Albite

ⓘ 'Allanite Group' ?

ⓘ Anatase

ⓘ Anglesite

ⓘ Aragonite

ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

70 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Black shale

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite

Formula: Ag₂S

References:

Anthony, et al. Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol 1, pg. 230

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

Levresse, Gilles, Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Cheilletz, Alain, Gasquet, Dominique, Maacha, Lhou, Tritlla, Jordi, Banks, David, Moulay Rachid, Azizi Samir (2016) Degassing as the Main Ore-Forming Process at the Giant Imiter Ag–Hg Vein Deposit in the Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco. In Mineral Deposits of North Africa. Springer International Publishing. p.85-106. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-31733-5_2

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

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)

ⓘ 'Allanite Group' ?

Formula: (A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

References:

ⓘ Anglesite

Formula: PbSO₄

References:

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)

Formula: Ag₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

References:

Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysis - diagnosis by Philippe ROTHIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

References:

Anthony, et al. Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol 1, pg. 230

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

References:

Favreau, G. (2005) La wulfenite d'Imiter (Maroc), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 89, pp 115-1174

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

References:

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

References:

ⓘ Boulangerite

Formula: Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

ⓘ Caledonite

Formula: Pb₅Cu₂(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Cattierite

Formula: CoS₂

References:

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO₃

References:

Favreau, G. (2005) La wulfenite d'Imiter (Maroc), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 89, pp 115-1174

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

Anthony, et al. Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol 1, pg. 230

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

References:

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ Cinnabar

Formula: HgS

References:

ⓘ Cobaltite

Formula: CoAsS

References:

ⓘ Cornwallite ?

Formula: Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

References:

ⓘ Cubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Dickite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

R.O. Meyer collection

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Dyscrasite

Formula: Ag₃Sb

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Enargite

Formula: Cu₃AsS₄

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Erythrite

Formula: Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O

References:

Favreau, G. (2005) La wulfenite d'Imiter (Maroc), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 89, pp 115-1174

ⓘ Eugenite

Formula: Ag₁₁Hg₂

References:

ⓘ Fettelite

Formula: [Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈]

Habit: thin curved scales

Colour: bright red

Description: Confirmed SEM-EDS by Vincent Bourgoin, Association Jean Wyart (Paris) after the 2009 publication. Collected in place. Georges Favreau collection. PXRD inconclusive (similar to polybasite, see http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-93085.html) Considered polybasite in Barral et al. (2009).

References:

Conclusive SEM-EDS analysis Vincent Bourgoin, Association Jean Wyart, Paris

Marcus Origlieri (PXRD analysis) (see also http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-93085.html)

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Anthony, et al. Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol 1, pg. 230

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ Gersdorffite

Formula: NiAsS

References:

ⓘ Glaucodot

Formula: (Co_0.50Fe_0.50)AsS

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

References:

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

References:

✪ Imiterite (TL)

Formula: Ag₂HgS₂

Type Locality:

References:

Anthony, et al. Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol 1, pg. 230

Uwe Kolitsch collection (analysed by single-crystal XRD)

Bull.Min.(1985) 108, 457-464

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

Favreau, G. (2005) La wulfenite d'Imiter (Maroc), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 89, pp 115-1174

ⓘ Lavendulan

Formula: NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O

References:

ⓘ Linarite

Formula: PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Löllingite

Formula: FeAs₂

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Luanheite

Formula: Ag₃Hg

References:

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

References:

Favreau, G. (2005) La wulfenite d'Imiter (Maroc), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 89, pp 115-1174

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

ⓘ Metacinnabar

Formula: HgS

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Mimetite

Formula: Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl

References:

Favreau, G. (2005) La wulfenite d'Imiter (Maroc), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 89, pp 115-1174

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

References:

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Native Silver var. Amalgam

Formula: (Ag,Hg)

References:

ⓘ Native Silver var. Kongsbergite

Formula: (Ag,Hg)

References:

Cheilletz, Alain, Levresse, Gilles, Gasquet, Dominique, Azizi-Samir, Moulay, Zyadi, Rachid, Archibald, Douglas A., Farrar, Edward (2002) The giant Imiter silver deposit: Neoproterozoic epithermal mineralization in the Anti-Atlas, Morocco. Mineralium Deposita, 37 (8) 772-781 doi:10.1007/s00126-002-0317-0

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

ⓘ Pearceite

Formula: [Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Polybasite

Formula: [Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]

References:

Uwe Kolitsch collection (analysed by single-crystal XRD)

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ 'Polybasite-Tac'

Formula: [Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]

References:

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ Proustite

Formula: Ag₃AsS₃

Description: Sb-bearing

References:

Uwe Kolitsch collection (analysed by single-crystal XRD)

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag₃SbS₃

References:

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)S₂

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Pyrostilpnite ?

Formula: Ag₃SbS₃

References:

Thomas

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

References:

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Moore, Thomas P. (2005) What's new in minerals - Tucson Show 2005. The Mineralogical Record, 36 (3) 285-301p.294

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ Richelsdorfite

Formula: Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O

References:

Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

References:

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

References:

R.O. Meyer collection

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Smithsonite

Formula: ZnCO₃

References:

Favreau, G. (2005) La wulfenite d'Imiter (Maroc), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 89, pp 115-1174

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

Anthony, et al. Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol 1, pg. 230

Burniaux, P. and Williams-Jones, A.E., (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 3

ⓘ Stephanite

Formula: Ag₅SbS₄

References:

Uwe Kolitsch collection (analysed by single-crystal XRD)

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Sternbergite

Formula: AgFe₂S₃

References:

ⓘ Stromeyerite

Formula: AgCuS

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)As₄S₁₂S

References:

Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysis - diagnosis by Philippe ROTHIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S

References:

Barral, J.-P., Favreau, G. and Lheur, C. (2009): Imiter, der größte Silberbergbau Marokkos: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien. Lapis 34 (12), 15-43

ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

References:

Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysis - diagnosis by Philippe ROTHIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

References:

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTiO(SiO₄)

References:

ⓘ Ullmannite

Formula: NiSbS

References:

ⓘ Vaesite

Formula: NiS₂

References:

ⓘ Wulfenite

Formula: Pb(MoO₄)

References:

Favreau, G. (2005) La wulfenite d'Imiter (Maroc), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 89, pp 115-1174

ⓘ Xanthoconite

Formula: Ag₃AsS₃

Description: Occurs as yellow micro-crystals with proustite in cavities.

References:

Josef Vajdak / Czech Geoil. Survey. Recent analysis of new material

Uwe Kolitsch collection (analysed by single-crystal XRD)

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

References:

Gallery:

Ag₂Sⓘ Acanthite

Acanthite

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

Acanthite

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

Acanthite

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

Acanthite

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

Acanthite

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

Acanthite

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

Acanthite

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

HgSⓘ Cinnabar

Cinnabar

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

Cinnabar

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

Cinnabar

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

Cinnabar

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

Cinnabar

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

Cinnabar

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

Cinnabar

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

Cinnabar

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

[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈] ⓘ Fettelite

Fettelite

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

Fettelite, etc.

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

Fettelite

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

Fettelite

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

Fettelite, etc.

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

Fettelite

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

Fettelite

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

Fettelite, etc.

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

PbSⓘ Galena

Galena

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

Galena

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

Galena

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

Ag₂HgS₂ⓘ Imiterite (TL)

Imiterite

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

Imiterite

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

Imiterite

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

Imiterite

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

Imiterite

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

Imiterite

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

Imiterite

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

Imiterite

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

Agⓘ Native Silver

Native Silver, etc.

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

Native Silver, etc.

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

Native Silver

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

Native Silver, etc.

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

Native Silver, etc.

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

Native Silver

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

Native Silver, etc.

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

Native Silver, etc.

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

(Ag,Hg)ⓘ Native Silver var. Kongsbergite

Kongsbergite

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

Kongsbergite

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

Kongsbergite

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

Kongsbergite

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

Kongsbergite

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

Kongsbergite

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

Kongsbergite

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

Kongsbergite

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

[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]ⓘ Polybasite

Polybasite

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

Polybasite

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

Polybasite

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

Polybasite

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

Polybasite

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

Polybasite

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

Polybasite

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

Polybasite

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

[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]ⓘ 'Polybasite-Tac'

Polybasite-Tac, etc.

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

Polybasite-Tac, etc.

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

Polybasite-Tac, etc.

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

Ag₃AsS₃ⓘ Proustite

Proustite

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

Proustite

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

Proustite

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

Proustite

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

Proustite

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

Proustite

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

Proustite

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

ZnSⓘ Sphalerite

Sphalerite

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

Sphalerite

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

Sphalerite

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

Ag₅SbS₄ⓘ Stephanite

Stephanite

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

Stephanite

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

Stephanite

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

Ag₃AsS₃ⓘ Xanthoconite

Xanthoconite

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

Xanthoconite

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

Xanthoconite

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

Xanthoconite

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

Xanthoconite

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

Xanthoconite

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

Xanthoconite

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

Xanthoconite

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

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Silver var. Amalgam	1.AA.05	(Ag,Hg)
ⓘ	var. Kongsbergite	1.AA.05	(Ag,Hg)
ⓘ		1.AA.05	Ag
ⓘ	Luanheite	1.AD.15b	Ag₃Hg
ⓘ	Eugenite	1.AD.15c	Ag₁₁Hg₂
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Dyscrasite	2.AA.35	Ag₃Sb
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.BA.35	Ag₂S
ⓘ	Stromeyerite	2.BA.40	AgCuS
ⓘ	Imiterite (TL)	2.BD.05	Ag₂HgS₂
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Metacinnabar	2.CB.05a	HgS
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Cubanite	2.CB.55a	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Sternbergite	2.CB.65	AgFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Cinnabar	2.CD.15a	HgS
ⓘ	Pyrite var. Bravoite	2.EB.05a	(Fe,Ni)S₂
ⓘ	Cattierite	2.EB.05a	CoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Vaesite	2.EB.05a	NiS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Glaucodot	2.EB.10c	(Co_0.50Fe_0.50)AsS
ⓘ	Löllingite	2.EB.15a	FeAs₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	Cobaltite	2.EB.25	CoAsS
ⓘ	Gersdorffite	2.EB.25	NiAsS
ⓘ	Ullmannite	2.EB.25	NiSbS
ⓘ	Proustite	2.GA.05	Ag₃AsS₃
ⓘ	Pyrargyrite	2.GA.05	Ag₃SbS₃
ⓘ	Pyrostilpnite ?	2.GA.10	Ag₃SbS₃
ⓘ	Xanthoconite	2.GA.10	Ag₃AsS₃
ⓘ	'Polybasite-Tac'	2.GB.	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
ⓘ	Tennantite-(Hg)	2.GB.	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)As₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)	2.GB.	Ag₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	'Freibergite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
ⓘ	'Tennantite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Tetrahedrite-(Hg)	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Stephanite	2.GB.10	Ag₅SbS₄
ⓘ	Pearceite	2.GB.15	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
ⓘ	Polybasite	2.GB.15	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
ⓘ	Boulangerite	2.HC.15	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
ⓘ	Enargite	2.KA.05	Cu₃AsS₄
ⓘ	Fettelite	2.LA.30	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈]
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Smithsonite	5.AB.05	ZnCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
ⓘ	Azurite	5.BA.05	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anglesite	7.AD.35	PbSO₄
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Caledonite	7.BC.50	Pb₅Cu₂(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Linarite	7.BC.65	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Wulfenite	7.GA.05	Pb(MoO₄)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Cornwallite ?	8.BD.05	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
ⓘ	Mimetite	8.BN.05	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
ⓘ	Erythrite	8.CE.40	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Lavendulan	8.DG.05	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Richelsdorfite	8.DK.	Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTiO(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Illite	9.EC.15	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
ⓘ		9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Dickite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Allanite Group' ?	-	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Caledonite	Pb₅Cu₂(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Erythrite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Lavendulan	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Richelsdorfite	Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Caledonite	Pb₅Cu₂(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
C	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Caledonite	Pb₅Cu₂(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Erythrite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Lavendulan	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Richelsdorfite	Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Lavendulan	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
S	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
S	ⓘ Polybasite-Tac	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
S	ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite	(Fe,Ni)S₂
S	ⓘ Caledonite	Pb₅Cu₂(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Cattierite	CoS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Cinnabar	HgS
S	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
S	ⓘ Fettelite	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈]
S	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
S	ⓘ Glaucodot	(Co_0.50Fe_0.50)AsS
S	ⓘ Imiterite	Ag₂HgS₂
S	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Metacinnabar	HgS
S	ⓘ Pearceite	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
S	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
S	ⓘ Proustite	Ag₃AsS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrostilpnite	Ag₃SbS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
S	ⓘ Sternbergite	AgFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Stromeyerite	AgCuS
S	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Ullmannite	NiSbS
S	ⓘ Vaesite	NiS₂
S	ⓘ Xanthoconite	Ag₃AsS₃
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)As₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)	Ag₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Lavendulan	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O
Cl	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
Cl	ⓘ Richelsdorfite	Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Lavendulan	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Richelsdorfite	Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite	(Fe,Ni)S₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Glaucodot	(Co_0.50Fe_0.50)AsS
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Löllingite	FeAs₂
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Fe	ⓘ Sternbergite	AgFe₂S₃
Co	Cobalt
Co	ⓘ Cattierite	CoS₂
Co	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
Co	ⓘ Erythrite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Co	ⓘ Glaucodot	(Co_0.50Fe_0.50)AsS
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite	(Fe,Ni)S₂
Ni	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
Ni	ⓘ Ullmannite	NiSbS
Ni	ⓘ Vaesite	NiS₂
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Polybasite-Tac	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Cu	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Caledonite	Pb₅Cu₂(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Cu	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
Cu	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Cu	ⓘ Lavendulan	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Pearceite	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Cu	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Cu	ⓘ Richelsdorfite	Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Stromeyerite	AgCuS
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)As₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)	Ag₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
As	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
As	ⓘ Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
As	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
As	ⓘ Erythrite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
As	ⓘ Fettelite	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈]
As	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
As	ⓘ Glaucodot	(Co_0.50Fe_0.50)AsS
As	ⓘ Lavendulan	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl · 5H₂O
As	ⓘ Löllingite	FeAs₂
As	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
As	ⓘ Pearceite	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
As	ⓘ Proustite	Ag₃AsS₃
As	ⓘ Richelsdorfite	Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O
As	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
As	ⓘ Xanthoconite	Ag₃AsS₃
As	ⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)As₄S₁₂S
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver var. Amalgam	(Ag,Hg)
Ag	ⓘ Polybasite-Tac	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Ag	ⓘ Dyscrasite	Ag₃Sb
Ag	ⓘ Eugenite	Ag₁₁Hg₂
Ag	ⓘ Fettelite	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈]
Ag	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Ag	ⓘ Imiterite	Ag₂HgS₂
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver var. Kongsbergite	(Ag,Hg)
Ag	ⓘ Luanheite	Ag₃Hg
Ag	ⓘ Pearceite	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Ag	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Ag	ⓘ Proustite	Ag₃AsS₃
Ag	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Ag	ⓘ Pyrostilpnite	Ag₃SbS₃
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Ag	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
Ag	ⓘ Sternbergite	AgFe₂S₃
Ag	ⓘ Stromeyerite	AgCuS
Ag	ⓘ Xanthoconite	Ag₃AsS₃
Ag	ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)	Ag₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Polybasite-Tac	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Sb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Sb	ⓘ Dyscrasite	Ag₃Sb
Sb	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Sb	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Sb	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Pyrostilpnite	Ag₃SbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Richelsdorfite	Ca₂Cu₅Sb(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl · 6H₂O
Sb	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Sb	ⓘ Ullmannite	NiSbS
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Sb	ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)	Ag₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Hg	Mercury
Hg	ⓘ Native Silver var. Amalgam	(Ag,Hg)
Hg	ⓘ Cinnabar	HgS
Hg	ⓘ Eugenite	Ag₁₁Hg₂
Hg	ⓘ Fettelite	[Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈]
Hg	ⓘ Imiterite	Ag₂HgS₂
Hg	ⓘ Native Silver var. Kongsbergite	(Ag,Hg)
Hg	ⓘ Luanheite	Ag₃Hg
Hg	ⓘ Metacinnabar	HgS
Hg	ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Hg	ⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)	Cu₆(Cu₄Hg₂)As₄S₁₂S
Hg	ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)	Ag₆(Cu₄Hg₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
Pb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Pb	ⓘ Caledonite	Pb₅Cu₂(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
Pb	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
Pb	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imider
Wikidata ID:	Q17005387

Localities in this Region

Morocco

Drâa-Tafilalet Region
- Tinghir Province
  - Tinghir Cercle
    - Imiter mining district
      - Imiter mine
        Imiter I pit
        Imiter II pit
        Imiter Sud pit
        Puit IV pit
        Structure B8 pit

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AfricaContinent

African PlateTectonic Plate

Atlas MountainsMountain Range
West African Craton
- Anti-Atlas Pan-African BeltOrogenic Belt

Morocco

Jbel SaghroMountain Range

Northwest Africa MeteoritesGroup of Meteorite Fall Locations

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References

https://www.managemgroup.com/en/imiter-mine

Abdelhadi, K., Latifa, O., Khadija, B. (2015) Performance evaluation of paste backfill in Imiter Silver Mine, Ouarzazate Region, Morocco. 24th International Mining Congress and Exhibition of Turkey-IMCET'15 Antalya, Turkey, April 14-17, 2015: 579-587. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282794900_Performance_evaluation_of_paste_backfill_in_imiter_silver_mine_ouarzazate_region_Morocco

Grappe, Jacques (1976) L'ancien gisement d’argent d’Imiter (Djebel Sarhro, Maroc [The ancient silver deposit of Imiter (Djebel Sarhro, Morocco)]. Le grade de docteur ingenieur [PhD (Engineering)], Université Claude Bernard - Lyon I.

Burniaux, P., Williams-Jones, A.E. (2006) Controls Of Silver-Mercury Mineralization At Imiter, Morocco. Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 31.

Tuduri, Johann, Chauvet, Alain, Ennaciri, Aomar, Barbanson, Luc (2006) Modèle de formation du gisement d'argent d'Imiter (Anti-Atlas oriental, Maroc). Nouveaux apports de l'analyse structurale et minéralogique. Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 338 (4). 253-261 doi:10.1016/j.crte.2005.11.010

Levresse, Gilles; Gasquet, Dominique; Cheilletz, Alain (2018) Le gisement argentifère d'Imiter, Anti-Atlas, Maroc [The Imiter silver deposit, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco]. Le Règne Minéral, 24 (139). p.6-21.

Fauvelle, François-Xavier, Robion-Brunner, Caroline, Fabre, Jean-Marc, Baron, Sandrine, Mensan, Romain, Souhassou, Mustapha (2021) Recherches archéologiques sur les mines et la métallurgie de l’argent à Imiter (Maroc). Journal of African Archaeology, 1-24 doi:10.1163/21915784-20210002

www.mineralienatlas.de (2024) Imiter Mine. https://www.mineralienatlas.de/?l=890

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