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Draa-Tafilalet, Drâa-Tafilalet
Bou Skour copper mine
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: malachite, chalcocite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Precambrian copper veins east of Ouarzazate, colonial workings under redevelopment
Documented Anti-Atlas copper deposit.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
desert tracks
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.