Past Producer

Aoufour

Morocco
Manganese
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formSUBHORIZONTAL BEDS
Materials
Ore mineralsCoronadite, Pyrolusite
GangueCalcite, Kaolinite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10003907
MRDS IDAD00291
RegionAF
Data scoreD
Coordinates30.58296, -8.03169
References
VINCIENNE, H., 1956 OBSERVATIONS GEOLOGIQUES SUR QUELQUES GITES MARCAINS DE MANGANESE SYNGENETIQUE MANGANESO, MEXICO, 2: 249 - 268.BOLTON, B.R., 1989. THE MANGANESE POTENTIAL OF CRETACEOUS STRATA IN SOUTH WESTERN MORROCCO REPORT TO BHP.