Mine detail: Mzaita

Previously called '*aitaDjebel MzaitaToquevilleBordj-Redir'

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Location: Algeria, Africa
Lat / long: 35.93255, 4.95177
dep_id: 10024675
mrds_id: ISM0411
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates, Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Chemical Sediment, Marine
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
Reporter: Krauss, Ulrich H.
hrock_type: Limestone,Phosphorite
Structure: Synclinal Structure
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1901
yr_lst_prd: 1958
References:
  • Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON
  • Deposit:: OUSSEDIK, M. ET AL., 1979: LES MINERALISATIONS PHOSPHATES EOCENES EN ALGERIE..., DOCUMENTS DU BRGM, NO.24, 1980, P.141-154, ORLEANS
  • Production:: THE SECOND ARAB CONFERENCE FOR MINERAL RESOURCES, 1974, PART III, P.68, JEDDAH
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