Mine detail: Gebel Abu Khruq

Previously called 'Jabal Abu Khuruq'

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Location

Lat / long: 24.64951, 34.26802

Resource(M)

Primary: Aluminum

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Nepheline Syenite
Associated type:Nepheline Syenite

References

MRDSI000170
DEP10023317
Reference{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}{Reserve-Resource:: MOUSTAFA, 1982, P. 55.}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.