| Lat / long: | 25.39949, 30.05142 |
| Primary: | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Fluorine-Fluorite |
| Discovery year: | 1898 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Chemical Sediment, Marine |
| Production size: | None |
| Development status: | Prospect |
| Host rock: | Duwi Phosphate Formation |
| Host type: | Shale |
| MRDS | ISM0427 |
| DEP | 10024692 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON}{Deposit:: ANONYM, 1980: INVESTIGATION OF EGYPTS ABU TARTUR PHOSPHATE DEPOSIT, PHOSPHORUS & POTASSIUM, NO.109, P.32-39}{Deposit:: WASSEF, A.S. ET AL., 1977: THE GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF ABU TARTUR PHOSPHORITE DEPOSIT, WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT; ANNUAL REPORT, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY} |
| Reporter | Krauss, Ulrich H. |