Tamazert

Tamazert (Oued Tamazert, Tamazeght, Bou Agrao)

Carbonatite rare earth element deposit in , Morocco

Deposit type: Carbonatite

REE minerals: synchysite, parisite, monazite

Ore minerals: apatite, pyrochlore, barite, strontianite, fluorite, zircon, columbite, pyrite, magnetite, celestite, galena, (U, Th)

Gangue minerals: calcite, ankerite

Host rock types: carbonatite, nepheline syenite, breccia

Average grade:

Status: Occurrence

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Resource estimates:

Carbonatite may be hydrothermally altered.

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