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Locality Name:
Imilchil, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco


mindat Locality ID: 11543
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-11543.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Imilchil, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Ait Hani
Anemzi
Asif Melloul
Bou Trgine
Jebel Ewarzgien
Jebel Imalo
Takat (Takkat N' Sountat)
Tasraft
Tirrhist

Latitude: 32°6'35"N
Longitude: 5°33'35"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.109722222222,-5.5597222222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Al Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P Pb S Si Sr Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca F Fe H Mg Na O Si Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteBaryteCalciteChabaziteClinozoisiteCorundumDiasporeEpidote
FeldsparGarnetMalachiteNatroliteNonePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksalt
SphaleriteSpinelStilbiteTitaniteVesuvianiteZircon

29 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Andradite  (*)
Arfvedsonite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)
Chabazite-Ca  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Grossular  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stilbite-Ca  (*)Titanite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61854111022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1854118803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)20295
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61854032060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)18540111547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)385399,85401,8540627770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)1854101252
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O185406310
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)385398,85399,854028173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1853992740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS18541024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31854021544
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3285399,8540114640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4485400,85402,85403,8541114899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)218540112537
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2285398,854061898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2285402,8541139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2385399,85400,8540561156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS18541021482
Stilbite-Ca  (*)StilbiteNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O185406268
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O385398,85400,854084899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-44Imilchil, Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccohttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-26-to-fkm-50/#FKM-44


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