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Oriental

Nador / Beni Bou Ifrour (magnetite and hematite)

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: Magnetite octahedra, hematite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Miocene skarn iron ore

Rif skarn minerals occasionally on the market

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