Touissit

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

Country Morocco

Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)

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Touissit
Town
Azurite from Toussit
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Country	Morocco
Region	Oriental
Province	Jerada
Population  (2004)
• Total	3,429
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (WEST)

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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]