Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sidi Amor Ben Salem Mine, Slata Pb-Zn Deposit, Tajerouine, Kef, Tunisia

mindat Locality ID: 3264
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3264.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sidi Amor Ben Salem Mine, Slata Pb-Zn Deposit, Tajerouine, Kef, Tunisia": 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.

Alunite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Gypsum	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

Anglesite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*
Cerussite ()*	Cesàrolite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*
Magnesite ()*	Phosgenite ()*	Plumbogummite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Strontianite ()*

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 Cl Fe H Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cl Fe H Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sr Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Gypsum Nickeline None Not in a structural group Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2734
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1588
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Cesàrolite ()*	None	PbMn⁴⁺₃O₆(OH)₂	27
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1398
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1487
Phosgenite ()*	None	Pb₂(CO₃)Cl₂	142
Plumbogummite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	170
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	589

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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