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Diopside from
Jebel Bou-Agrao, Amersid, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco


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Diopside

Jebel Bou-Agrao, Amersid, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
06326990017362124845758.jpg
Diopside

Jebel Bou-Agrao, Amersid, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Diopside

Jebel Bou-Agrao, Amersid, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Locality type:Volcanic Complex
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Natrolite4
Titanite1
Pyrite1
Amphibole Supergroup1
Hornblende Root Name Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jebel Bou-Agrao, Amersid, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:141314
Long-form Identifier:1:3:141314:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘTamazert Complex (Tamazeght Complex), Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
76.7km (47.7 miles) ⓘNorthwest Africa 470 meteorite (NWA 470), M'daghra Lkeng Caïdat, Errachidia Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
References
Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.
 
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