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Ouaouizeght Cercle, Azilal Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Moroccoi
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Ouaouizeght CercleCercle
Azilal ProvinceProvince
Béni Mellal-Khénifra RegionRegion
MoroccoCountry

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A small town and rural commune.

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Mineral List

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

11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Rhombohedral Carbonate'
Formula: (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Rhombohedral Carbonate'-(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
AgSilver
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3

Fossils

There are 59 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences59
Youngest Fossil Listed55.8 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed513 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 8 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Chancelloria
genus
Animalia : Chancelloriidae : Chancelloria513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Hyolithellus
genus
Animalia : Hyolithellidae : Hyolithellus513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Hyolitha
phylum
Animalia : Hyolitha513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Circotheca
genus
Animalia : Circothecidae : Circotheca513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Gracilitheca
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Orthothecida : Gracilithecidae : Gracilitheca513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Contitheca
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Orthothecida : Contitheca513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Emarites
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Emarites513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Oboedalites
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Oboedalites513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Patholites
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Patholites513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Rodentilites
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Rodentilites513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Slapylites
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Slapylitidae : Slapylites513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Tajinella
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Tajinella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Tizilites
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Tizilites513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Helcionelloida
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Protowenella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionellidae : Protowenella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Securiconus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionellidae : Securiconus513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Cobboldites
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Weymouthiidae : Cobboldites513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Parasolenopleura
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Solenopleuridae : Parasolenopleura513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Echinodermata
phylum
Animalia : Echinodermata513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Pelomedusidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae100.5 - 55.8 Ma
Phanerozoic
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Sauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda168.3 - 100.5 Ma
Mesozoic
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria168.3 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Unionidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Unionidae168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Atlasaurus imelakei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Brachiosauridae : Atlasaurus : Atlasaurus imelakei168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Rebbachisaurus garasbae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Rebbachisauridae : Rebbachisaurus : Rebbachisaurus garasbae113 - 93.9 Ma
Cretaceous
Igorella iacobinica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Igorella : Igorella iacobinica513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Marocella tichkaensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Marocella : Marocella tichkaensis513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Pelagiella atlasensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Pelagiellidae : Pelagiella : Pelagiella atlasensis513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Tichkaella hamata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Coreospiridae : Tichkaella : Tichkaella hamata513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Arambourgisuchus khouribgaensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Dyrosauridae : Arambourgisuchus : Arambourgisuchus khouribgaensis59.2 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Teleosauroidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Teleosauroidea167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Protolenus (Protolenus) densigranulatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Ellipsocephalidae : Protolenus : Protolenus (Protolenus) densigranulatus513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Morocconus notabilis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Eodiscida : Weymouthiidae : Morocconus : Morocconus notabilis513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Oreisator tichkaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Solenopleuridae : Oreisator : Oreisator tichkaensis513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Machimosaurini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Machimosaurini167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Oikozetetes seilacheri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Orthrozanclidae : Oikozetetes : Oikozetetes seilacheri513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 11 fossil localities

Localities in this Region

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