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Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
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73 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Allanite Group' ?
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)
Formula: Ag6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
References:
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Caledonite
Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘ Cattierite
Formula: CoS2
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ Cornwallite ?
Formula: Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
ⓘ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
ⓘ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Eugenite
Formula: Ag11Hg2
ⓘ 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).
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Glaucodot
Formula: (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Habit: flat crystals, rosettes
Colour: colorless
ⓘ Imiterite (TL)
Formula: Ag2HgS2
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Lavendulan
Formula: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
ⓘ Luanheite
Formula: Ag3Hg
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Metacinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Native Silver var. Amalgam
Formula: (Ag,Hg)
ⓘ Native Silver var. Kongsbergite
Formula: (Ag,Hg)
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ 'Polybasite-Tac'
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Description: Sb-bearing
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ Pyrostilpnite ?
Formula: Ag3SbS3
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Richelsdorfite
Formula: Ca2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
References:
Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
ⓘ Sternbergite
Formula: AgFe2S3
ⓘ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS
ⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)
Formula: Cu6(Cu4Hg2)As4S12S
References:
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)
Formula: Cu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
References:
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
ⓘ Vaesite
Formula: NiS2
ⓘ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
ⓘ Xanthoconite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Description: Occurs as yellow micro-crystals with proustite in cavities.
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Silver
var. Amalgam
1.AA.05(Ag,Hg)
ⓘvar. Kongsbergite1.AA.05(Ag,Hg)
ⓘ1.AA.05Ag
ⓘLuanheite1.AD.15bAg3Hg
ⓘEugenite1.AD.15cAg11Hg2
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘDyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘStromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
ⓘImiterite (TL)2.BD.05Ag2HgS2
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘMetacinnabar2.CB.05aHgS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘCubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
ⓘSternbergite2.CB.65AgFe2S3
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘPyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘCattierite2.EB.05aCoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘVaesite2.EB.05aNiS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘGlaucodot2.EB.10c(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
ⓘLöllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘUllmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘPyrostilpnite ?2.GA.10Ag3SbS3
ⓘXanthoconite2.GA.10Ag3AsS3
ⓘ'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)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
ⓘTetrahedrite-(Hg)2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
ⓘStephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
ⓘPearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
ⓘFettelite2.LA.30[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal
var. Opal-AN
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘCaledonite7.BC.50Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘCornwallite ?8.BD.05Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
ⓘMimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘLavendulan8.DG.05NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
ⓘRichelsdorfite8.DK.Ca2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Allanite Group' ?-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Hⓘ CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ RichelsdorfiteCa2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RichelsdorfiteCa2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ Polybasite-Tac[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Sⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Sⓘ CattieriteCoS2
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ Fettelite[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Sⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MetacinnabarHgS
Sⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrostilpniteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Sⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
Sⓘ VaesiteNiS2
Sⓘ XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)Cu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)Cu6(Cu4Hg2)As4S12S
Sⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)Ag6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Clⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Clⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Clⓘ RichelsdorfiteCa2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Caⓘ RichelsdorfiteCa2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Feⓘ Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Feⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CattieriteCoS2
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Coⓘ Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
NiNickel
Niⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
Niⓘ VaesiteNiS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Polybasite-Tac[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ RichelsdorfiteCa2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
Cuⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
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
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)Cu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)Cu6(Cu4Hg2)As4S12S
Cuⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)Ag6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ Fettelite[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asⓘ Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Asⓘ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Asⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Asⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Asⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Asⓘ RichelsdorfiteCa2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Asⓘ XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
Asⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)Cu6(Cu4Hg2)As4S12S
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ Native Silver var. Amalgam(Ag,Hg)
Agⓘ Polybasite-Tac[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Agⓘ EugeniteAg11Hg2
Agⓘ Fettelite[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
Agⓘ Native Silver var. Kongsbergite(Ag,Hg)
Agⓘ LuanheiteAg3Hg
Agⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Agⓘ PyrostilpniteAg3SbS3
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
Agⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Agⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Agⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Agⓘ XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
Agⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Agⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)Ag6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Polybasite-Tac[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sbⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sbⓘ PyrostilpniteAg3SbS3
Sbⓘ RichelsdorfiteCa2Cu5Sb(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl · 6H2O
Sbⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)Cu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)Ag6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hgⓘ Native Silver var. Amalgam(Ag,Hg)
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ EugeniteAg11Hg2
Hgⓘ Fettelite[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Hgⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
Hgⓘ Native Silver var. Kongsbergite(Ag,Hg)
Hgⓘ LuanheiteAg3Hg
Hgⓘ MetacinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Hg)Cu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
Hgⓘ Tennantite-(Hg)Cu6(Cu4Hg2)As4S12S
Hgⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Hg)Ag6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

Fossils

There are 68 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences68
Youngest Fossil Listed47.8 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed516 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 9 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Miniacina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Homotrematidae : Miniacina56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Porites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Pauxillites
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Pauxillites460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Redonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Redoniidae : Redonia477.7 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Trilobita
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Ampyx
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Ampyx477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Asaphellus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Asaphellus477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Euloma
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Euloma477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Bathycheilus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Bathycheilidae : Bathycheilus477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Ceraurinella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Ceraurinella477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Colpocoryphe
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Colpocoryphe477.7 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Neseuretus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Neseuretus477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Ormathops
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Diaphanometopidae : Ormathops460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Placoparia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Pliomeridae : Placoparia460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Plaesiacomia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Plaesiacomia460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Euorthisina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Euorthisinidae : Euorthisina460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Echinosphaerites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Echinosphaeritidae : Echinosphaerites449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Lacertilia
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertilia56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Coniophis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Aniliidae : Coniophis56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Condylarthra
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Condylarthra56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Arctocyonidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Archaeolithothamnium
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Sporolithaceae : Archaeolithothamnion56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Serpulidae
family
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Chaetetidae
family
Animalia : Porifera : Chaetetidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Amphisbaenia
infraorder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Amphisbaenia56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Madtsoiidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Madtsoiidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Carcassonnella courtessolei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Cyrtonellida : Carcassonnellidae : Carcassonnella : Carcassonnella courtessolei477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Thoralispira laevis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Thoralispira : Thoralispira laevis477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Peruniscus pusillus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Tropidodiscidae : Peruniscus : Peruniscus pusillus460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Miliolidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Miliolidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Asaphidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Didymograptus nicholsoni
species
Animalia : Hemichordata : Dichograptidae : Didymograptus : Didymograptus nicholsoni477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Didelphodontinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolesta : Palaeoryctidae : Didelphodontinae59.2 - 47.8 Ma
Paleogene
Adapisoriculidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Adapisoriculidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Afrodon tagourtensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Adapisoriculidae : Afrodon : Afrodon tagourtensis56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Conulariida
order
Animalia : Cnidaria : Scyphozoa : Conulariida449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Illaenidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Illaenidae460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
Saesorthis simplicissima
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Protorthida : Protorthidae : Saesorthis : Saesorthis simplicissima513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Eutheria
infraclass
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Eutheria56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Asaphellus jujuanus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Asaphellus : Asaphellus jujuanus477.7 - 470 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
Khamsaconus bulbosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macroscelidea : Apheliscidae : Khamsaconus : Khamsaconus bulbosus56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Palaeoryctes minimus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Palaeoryctidae : Palaeoryctes : Palaeoryctes minimus56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Todralestes butleri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolestidae : Todralestes : Todralestes butleri56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Helicocystis moroccoensis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Helicocystitidae : Helicocystis : Helicocystis moroccoensis516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Streptaster nodosus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea : Pyrgocystidae : Streptaster : Streptaster nodosus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Moroccopyrgus matacarros
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea : Pyrgocystidae : Moroccopyrgus : Moroccopyrgus matacarros449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Isorophusella gutii
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea : Isorophidae : Isorophusella : Isorophusella gutii449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Euryeschatia reboulorum
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea : Isorophidae : Euryeschatia : Euryeschatia reboulorum449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Hexedriocystis mimus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Eocrinoidea : Hexedriocystis : Hexedriocystis mimus449.5 - 443.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Didymograptus spinulosus
species
Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Dichograptidae : Didymograptus : Didymograptus spinulosus460.9 - 457.5 Ma
Ordovician
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