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Second Horizon, Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Second Horizon | Mine |
| Mibladen | Commune |
| Aït Oufella Caïdat | Caïdat |
| Midelt Cercle | Cercle |
| Midelt Province | Province |
| Drâa-Tafilalet Region | Region |
| Morocco | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 45' 37'' North , 4° 39' 54'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Midelt | 45,159 (2016) | 11.2km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
O2
Other Languages:
French:
Deuxième Horizon (2eme Horizon), Mibladen, Caïdat d'Aït Oufella, Cercle de Midelt, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Maroc
German:
Abbau des zweiten Horizonts, Midelt , Drâa-Tafilalet, Marokko
2eme Horizon or Deuxième Horizon (in English: Second Horizon) was a name for a sector in the Mibladen mining field, also called by miners O2, located north of the Les O mine(s). Especially known for vanadinite found as prismatic crystals, in part colour-zoned. (Based on Alain Guillet information in https://www.mindat.org/mesg-646737.html)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Vanadinite Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Atlas basinBasin
Morocco
- Drâa-Tafilalet Region
- Midelt Province
- Mibladen mining districtMining District
- Midelt Province
- Middle AtlasMountain Range
Northwest Africa MeteoritesGroup of Meteorite Fall Locations
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Second Horizon, Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco