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Theisite from
Bou Skour Mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco


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Theisite

Bou Skour Mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Theisite

Bou Skour Mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
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Theisite

Bou Skour Mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Theisite
Formula:Cu5Zn5(AsO4,SbO4)2(OH)14
Comments:Associated with adamite
Habit:aggregates of platy crystals
Colour:green
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Extremely Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Theisite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bou Skour Mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:680865
Long-form Identifier:1:3:680865:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Theisite in this Region
Chaigne workings, Bou Skour mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Nearest other occurrences of Theisite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘChaigne workings, Bou Skour mine, Bou Skour mining district, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
References
Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.
Favreau, Georges (2026) Les espèces minérales du district de Bou Skour. [Mineral species of the Bou Skour district.]. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 172 (2), p.59-203.
 
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