Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Moroccoi
Regional Level Types | |
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Mibladen | Commune |
Aït Oufella Caïdat | Caïdat |
Midelt Cercle | Cercle |
Midelt Province | Province |
Drâa-Tafilalet Region | Region |
Morocco | Country |
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Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
404208
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:404208:5
GUID (UUID V4):
4d42d8e9-2afb-4f86-a7e4-163e3ce4b7c4
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mibladene
Other Languages:
Arabic:
ميبلادن, دائرة ميدلت, إقليم ميدلت, درعة-تافيلالت, المغرب
French:
Mibladen, Caïdat d'Aït Oufella, Cercle de Midelt, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Maroc
Italian:
Mibladen, provincia di Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Marocco
Bulgarian:
Мибладен, Мароко
Catalan:
Mibladen, província de Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Marroc
Cebuano:
Mibladen, Morocco
Swedish:
Mibladen, Marocko
Mibladen is a town and commune in Midelt Province of the Drâa-Tafilalet administrative region of Morocco.
The mineralizations of the Mibladen ore deposit are hosted by Jurassic carbonates as well as Infracenomanian conglomerates and sandstones. The mineral paragenesis is mainly composed of galena and barite with lesser chalcopyrite and pyrite, accompanied by supergene oxidation minerals. This ore deposit is the result of a major epigenetic mineral stage with economic orebodies occuring as replacement of pre-existent carbonate rocks, fillings of karst cavities, interstratal joints, collapse-breccias, fractures and faults.
Mibladen became world famous for its unrivaled vanadinite crystals.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
ⓘ | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
ⓘ | Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Coronadite | 4.DK.05a | Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Grguricite (TL) | 5.DB. | CaCr2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Mottramite | 8.BH.40 | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
ⓘ | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Jasper' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' | - | |
ⓘ | '' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Grguricite | CaCr2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
C | ⓘ Grguricite | CaCr2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
O | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
O | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
O | ⓘ Grguricite | CaCr2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Cl | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Grguricite | CaCr2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O |
V | Vanadium | |
V | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
V | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Grguricite | CaCr2(CO3)2(OH)4 · 4H2O |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
As | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | ⓘ Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Pb | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
Pb | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
Pb | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Pb | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Pb | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | ⓘ Bismuth | Bi |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
Occurrences | 1 |
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 174 Ma (Middle Jurassic) |
Oldest Fossil Listed | 201 Ma (Early Jurassic) |
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mibladen |
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Wikidata ID: | Q12246427 |
GeoNames ID: | 6546859 |
Localities in this Region
- Drâa-Tafilalet Region
- Midelt Province
- Midelt Cercle
- Midelt Province
- Drâa-Tafilalet Region
- Midelt Province
- Midelt Cercle
- Aït Oufella Caïdat
- Midelt Cercle
- Midelt Province
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Atlas basinBasin
Morocco
- Drâa-Tafilalet Region
- Midelt Province
- Mibladen mining districtMining District
- Midelt Province
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References
Yaagoub, Driss, Hinaje, Saïd, El Fartati, Mohamed, Gharmane, Youssef (2021) Analysis of tectonic fracturing in the Mibladen ore deposit (Upper Moulouya, Morocco) and its impact on the Pb–Ba mineralization emplacement. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 32 (2) 325-342 doi:10.1007/s12210-021-00995-1
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