Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondarySilver, Bismuth
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlJoints And Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Cerussite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueBarite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Dolomite, Goethite, Hematite, Jarosite, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Granite · Granite And Schists
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Volcanics
StructureHenri Fault
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1930
Identification
Deposit ID10089352
MRDS IDW018932
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.41617, -4.49831
References
GUESSOUS, ABDERRAFIH, 1970, THE MAJOR LEAD-ZINC PRODUCING MINES; IN MOROCCO, RAUSCH, D. O. & MARIACHER E. D. S., AIME SYMP PB-ZN, V. 1 P 195 - 203EMBERGER, ANDRE, 1968, SYNTHESE DESCRIPTIVE DES MINERALISATIONS PLOMBO-ZINCIFERES DU MAROC; ANNALES DES MINES ET DE LA GEOLOGIE TUNIS, N. 23, P 15 - 99STAFF, 1976, U.S. BU MINES MINERAL TRADE NOTES 8-76 P. 13GUESSOUS, 1970, AIME SYMP PB-ZN V. 1 P 199. EMBERGER, 1968, ANNALES DES MINES ET DE LA GEOLOGY DE TUNIS NO 23 P 31GUESSOUS, A., 1970, AIME SYMP PB-ZN V. 1 P 199