Mine detail: Kalabsha Area

Previously called 'Kalabishah'

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Location: Aswan, Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 23.5496, 32.86803
dep_id: 10023316
mrds_id: I000169
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Kaolin
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Kaolinite
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
References:
  • Deposit:: MOUSTAFA, G.A., 1982, PROBLEMS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR IDENTIFYING, EXPLORING, AND DEVELOPING RESOURCES-- THE OUTLOOK FOR EGYPT, IN WHITMORE, F.C., JR., AND WILLIAMS, M.E., EDS., RESOURCES FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY-- PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CENTENNIAL SYMPOSIUM OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, HELD AT RESTON, VIRGINIA, OCTOBER 14-19, 1979, P. 53-57
  • Production:: MOUSTAFA, 1982, P. 55.
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