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Locality Name:
F'dérik, Tiris Zemmour Region, Mauritania

mindat Locality ID: 304363
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-304363.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "F'dérik, Tiris Zemmour Region, Mauritania": 165
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 161

Number of Child Localities: 33
Child Localities:
Azrag
D'Kheilat
Est De Rouessa Puits
F'dérik
Gleibat El Ga
Gleibat Tenebsdar
Guelb Atomaie
Guelb Azouazil
Guelb Bou Derga
Guelb El Ayouf
Guelb Merizet
Guelb Oum Arwagen
Kedia D'Idjill
M'Haoudat
M'Haoudat Puits 2
M'Haoudat Puits 3
M'Haoudat Puits 4
MGS No. FD0009
MGS No. FD7700
MGS No. FD9506
MGS No. FD9507
Oued El Gaa
Rouessa
Sebkha D'Idjill
Sidi Bara
Tazadit
Tazadit Cap 35
Tazadit Puits 1
Tazadit Puits 1 Négliger
Tigsmat
Tmeimichatt Ghallamane
Tourassin
Zleat El Azrag

Latitude: 22°56'14"N
Longitude: 12°8'57"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.937222222222,-12.149166666667

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.

Allophane	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum
Covellite	Digenite	Epidote	Gypsum	Malachite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Zircon

Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Copper ()*	Cordierite ()*	Covellite ()*
Digenite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Thorite ()*

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 As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Th Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Arsenopyrite Baryte Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum
Covellite Digenite Epidote Gypsum Malachite Mica Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Zircon

27 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	80927,80928	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	5	80899,80903,80956,80959,81063	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	80899,80959	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	80923,80975	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	80899,80959	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	80959,81004,81020,81040	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	81003,81004	3531
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	3	80899,80956,80959	3846
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	81010	1008
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	80959	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	80899	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	5	80899,80903,80959,81021,81023	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	80925,80927,80993	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	80899	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	80914,81041	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14	80902,80941,80942,80943,80944,80945,80946,80947,80948,80952,80965,81019,81021,81061	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	80902	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	23	80902,80941,80942,80943,80944,80945,80946,80947,80948,80952,80953,80977,81019,81022,81024,81039,81043,81045,81046,81048,81049,81052,81061	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	5	80899,80956,80959,81002,81011	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	80927,81011	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2	81046,81047	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	24	80925,80927,80928,80984,80985,81004,81017,81019,81020,81022,81026,81031,81033,81040,81041,81042,81043,81044,81045,81046,81047,81048,81049,81054	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	81041,81042	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	30	80902,80922,80925,80926,80927,80929,80930,80932,80965,80984,80992,80993,80994,80995,80996,81002,81003,81004,81005,81006,81011,81013,81017,81030,81031,81034,81035,81036,81054,81061	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	3	80965,80968,81001	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	80959	21482
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	80987	1006

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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