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Touissit
Town
Azurite from Toussit
Azurite from Toussit
CountryTouissit Morocco
RegionOriental
ProvinceJerada
Population
 (2004)
 • Total3,429
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

Touissit is a town in Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census, it has a population of 3429.[1]

The Touissit-Bou Beker district is the most important Mississippi Valley-Type (MVT) mining district of Northern Africa.[2] Touissit-Bou Beker is well known among mineral collectors for fine specimens of anglesite, cerussite, azurite, vanadinite and other minerals.[3]

  1. ^ "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-01-05.
  2. ^ S. Makhoukhi et al., 2000, Modelling of an MVT deposit: Touissit-Bou Beker district (eastern Morocco). Journal of Geochemical Exploration Volumes 69-70, June 2000, Pages 109-113. doi:10.1016/S0375-6742(00)00130-8
  3. ^ Toussit district at Mindat.org

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Touissit

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Touissit is a town in Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census, it has a population of 3429. The Touissit-Bou Beker district is...

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Vanadinite

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Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco Crystals of vanadinite (var. endlichite), from Touissit, Touissit District, Oujda-Angad Province, Oriental Region, Morocco Crystals...

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Azurite

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Azurite with Malachite, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona Azurite from Touissit, Morocco Azurite, Morenci, Arizona Azurite in siltstone, Malbunka mine...

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Oued Heimer

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Oriental, Morocco. It is located 31 km south of Oujda and 17 km west of Touissit. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 1,997. "World Gazetteer"...

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Anglesite

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lead. Anglesite is sometimes used as a gemstone. Anglesite crystal from Touissit District, Morocco (size: 2.8 × 1.6 × 0.5 cm) Anglesite from Monteponi Mine...

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Paralaurionite

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Unusually large crystals of Paralaurionite, Touissit, Oujda-Angad Province, Morocco. Size: 6 x 5.5 x 5 cm....

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Phosgenite

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from Laurium, Greece; Tarnowitz, Poland; the Altai district, Siberia; the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco; Sidi Amor ben Salem, Tunisia; Tsumeb, Namibia;...

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Mineral industry of Africa

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The decrease in Morocco's output was attributable to the closure of the Touissit Mine in 2002 and technical problems experienced by Compagnie Minière de...

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Petr Rajlich

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(1983-10-01). "Geology of Oued Mekta, a mississippi valley-type deposit, Touissit-Bou Beker region, eastern Morocco". Economic Geology. 78 (6): 1239–1254...

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Jerada Province

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major cities and towns are: Ain Bni Mathar Jerada Oued Heimer Sidi Boubker Touissit The province is divided administratively into the following: "World Gazetteer:...

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Taieb Ghafes

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Ghafess/Rhafes/Tayeb Rhafes (Arabic: الطيب غافس ; born 23 December 1940, Touissit) is a Moroccan politician of the National Rally of Independents party....

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