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Marrakech-Safi, Marrakesh-Safi

Azegour mine

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: grossular, scheelite, molybdenite, epidote.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

High Atlas skarn worked for molybdenum and tungsten until the 1970s

Documented classic Moroccan skarn locality among specimen dealers.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

open adits at altitude

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