Imini

Past Producer in Morocco with commodities Manganese, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Vanadium
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003893
MRDS ID AD00272
Record type Site
Current site name Imini

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -7.33168, 30.83294 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 60KM WEST NORTH WEST OF QUARZAZATE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morocco(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Morocco

Comments on the location information

  • SOUTHERN HIGH ATLAS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Coronadite Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Barite Gangue
Calcite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -7.33168, 30.83294

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BEDS
    Thickness 2.5M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3 BEDS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1990 Pracejus, Bernard.M. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

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