Description
Cie Royale Asturienne Des Mines
Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formTABULAR - IRREGULAR
Ore controlMany Vertical Faults Producing Horst And Graben Structure
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
GangueChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Jamesonite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1925
Discovery year1906
Identification
Deposit ID10089353
MRDS IDW018934
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.28271, -1.8316
References
SAMSON, PHILIPPE, 1973, UN GISEMENT PLOMBO-ZINCIFERE EN MILIEU RECIFAL TOUISSIT (MAROC ORIENTAL); NOTES ET MEMOIRES DU SERVICE GEOL. MOROCCO NO. 242, 133 P.GUESSOUS, ABDERRAFIH, 1970, MAJOR PB - ZN PRODUCING MINES IN MOROCCO; RAUSCH & MARIACHER EDS, AIME SYMP. PB - ZN V. 1 P. 195 - 203.GUESSOUS, A., 1970, AIME SYMP PB-ZN V. 1 P. 196E/MJ INTL. DIRECTORY, 1976 P. 259. MINING ACTIVITY DIGEST 6-6-75 P 12