Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Feldspar, Pyrite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1980
Discovery year1963
Identification
Deposit ID10207781
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates30.37962, -6.44006
References
USBM MINERAL TRADE NOTES. JAN.1971.E/MJ. APRIL 1976.MINING MAGAZINE. SEPT. 1978, P. 299.LEBLANC, M. AND BILLAUD,P. A VOLCANO-SEDIMENTARY COPPERDEPOSIT ON A CONTINENTAL MARGIN OF UPPER PROTEROZOIC AGE:BLEIDA(ANTI-ATLAS, MORROCCO). ECON. GEOL.,V.73, 1978,PP.1101-1111.PALLIX,G. FAMOUS MINERAL LOCALITIES: BOU AZZER, MOROCCO.THE MINERALOGIC RECORD. MARCH-APRIL,1978, PP.69-73.MINING JOURNAL, FEB.15,1974.METALS SOURCEBOOK. FEB.25,1974, ITEM B1636.METALS SOURCEBOOK. APR.22,1974, ITEM B2435.DMA SERIES P502, SHEET NH 29-8, SCALE 1:250,000.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, "MOROCCO'S BLEIDA MINE WILLEXPAND COPPER OUTPUT BY 1981." APR. 1980, P.9.MINERALS BULLETIN OF MOROCCO, MINING SECTOR ACTIVITY, 1986.MINERALS BULLETIN OF MOROCCO, MINING SECTOR ACTIVITY, 1987.