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Tijakht mining district, Taouz Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tijakht mining district | Mining District |
| Taouz Caïdat | Caïdat |
| Er-Rissani Cercle | Cercle |
| Errachidia Province | Province |
| Drâa-Tafilalet Region | Region |
| Morocco | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 51' 39'' North , 4° 15' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mining District - last checked 2026
Köppen climate type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Tijakht mine; Tijekht mine
Le district minier de Tijakht est situé à 24 km à l'ouest de la ville de Taouz. Exploités pour la barytine, les filons minéralisés de Tijakht sont encaissés dans des grès du Cambrien moyen, tout au long du Jebel Tijakht sur environ 9 km de long. Les mineurs artisanaux extraient le minerai de barytine au moyen de tranchées, de puits et de galeries.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: Alain Guillet collectionIdentified by Alain Guillet: Visual Identification, Inferred (explain how), Dealer/Collection Label, Wet Chemical |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Alain Guillet collectionIdentified by Alain Guillet: Visual Identification, Inferred (explain how), Dealer/Collection Label, Wet Chemical |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: Alain Guillet collectionIdentified by Alain Guillet: Visual Identification, Inferred (explain how), Dealer/Collection Label, Wet Chemical |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: Alain Guillet collectionIdentified by Alain Guillet: Visual Identification, Inferred (explain how), Dealer/Collection Label, Wet Chemical |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Alain Guillet collectionIdentified by Alain Guillet: Visual Identification, Inferred (explain how), Dealer/Collection Label, Wet Chemical |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
- Sahara DesertDesert
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Bechar basinBasin
- West African CratonCraton
- Anti-Atlas Pan-African BeltOrogenic Belt
Northwest Africa MeteoritesGroup of Meteorite Fall Locations
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Tijakht mining district, Taouz Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco