Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formSTRATIFORM LENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsHausmannite, Polianite, Rhodonite
GangueAcmite, Albite, Barite, Calcite, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite, Spessartite
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Shale,Siltstone
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10003899
MRDS IDAD00279
RegionAF
Data scoreD
Coordinates29.66635, -8.66505
References
BOULADON, J., AND JOURAVSKY, G., 1956. LES GITES DE MANGANESE DU MAROC (SUIVI D'UNE DESCRIPTION DES GISEMENTS DU PRECAMBRIEN IU) MANGANESO, MEXICO, 2: 217-248.