Characterization of Weathering Processes of the Giant Copper Deposit of Tizert (Igherm Inlier, Anti-Atlas, Morocco)

The giant Tizert copper deposit is considered as the largest copper resource in the western Anti-Atlas (Morocco). The site is characterized by Cu mineralization carried by malachite, chalcocite, covellite, bornite and chalcopyrite; azurite is not observed. The host rocks are mainly limestones (Forma...

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Main Authors: Julien Poot, Michèle Verhaert, Augustin Dekoninck, Abdellah Oummouch, Abdelaziz El Basbas, Lhou Maacha, Johan Yans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/7/620