Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1800
Youngest recorded age at locality: 289

mindat Locality ID: 11602
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-11602.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Mica	Nickeline	None	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Sphalerite	Stannite	Tetrahedrite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Muscovite ()*
Polybasite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Clay Mica Nickeline None Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Sphalerite Stannite Tetrahedrite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1800	289	9052
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1800	289	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1800	289	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1800	289	24243
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1800	289	17380
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1800	289	716
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	1800	289	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1800	289	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1800	289	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1800	289	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1800	289	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1800	289	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1800	289	668
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1800	289	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1800	289	5317

43 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Sample Source	Sample Num	Dated Mineral	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID
Emily000422	557	547	552±5	U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000423	552	534	543±9	U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000424	536	526	531±5	U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000425	1800	1600		U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000426	553	547	550±3	U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Cheilletz et al. (2002)	10.1007/s00126-002-0317-0	MD37_772
Emily000427	577	567	572±5	U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Cheilletz et al. (2002)	10.1007/s00126-002-0317-0	MD37_772
Emily000428	557	547	552±5	U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000429	552	534	543±9	U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000430	536	526	531±5	U-Pb	zircon		Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000431	554	540	547±7	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000432	567	553	560±7	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000435	301	289	295±6	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000436	331	313	322±9	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000437	545	531	538±7	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000438	553	541	547±6	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000439	454	436	445±9	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000440	500	442	471±29	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000441	566	538	552±14	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000442	551	509	530±21	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000443	570	554	562±8	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000444	573	561	567±6	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000445	547	533	540±7	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000446	563	547	555±8	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000447	552	536	544±8	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000448	563	543	553±10	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000449	526	518	522±4	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000450	536	526	531±5	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000451	514	508	511±3	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000452	529	523	526±3	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000453	547	539	543±4	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000454	575	559	567±8	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000455	577	569	573±4	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000456	579	573	576±3	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000457	559	553	556±3	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000458	562	556	559±3	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000459	558	550	554±4	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000460	561	555	558±3	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000461	573	561	567±6	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000462	574	562	568±6	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000463	574	568	571±3	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000464	575	571	573±2	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000465	563	557	560±3	206Pb/238U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157
Emily000466	566	562	564±2	207Pb/235U	zircon	BM7	Zircon	11602	Bou Madine, Jbel Ougnat, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Ougnat-Bou Madine	Gasquet et al. (2005)	10.1016/j.precamres.2005.06.009	PR140_157

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...