Vein and Karst Barite Deposits in the Western Jebilet of
Barite Deposits The western part of the Jebilet block is one of the most important barite districts in Morocco. This area is situated between Chemaïa, Tleta Irhoud, and Ouled Hammida (Fig. 1). Barite veins are hosted by shales and sandstones of the Hercynian basement, and barite