Mine detail: Wadi Qatan Nickel Deposit-Saudia Arabia

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

18.13328, 44.11781

Resource(M)

Primary:	Nickel, Molybdenum
Ore:	Pentlandite
Orebody form:	STRATIFORM IN LAMINATED TUFFS

Production

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

Geology

References

MRDS	W002835
DEP	10069264
Reference	{Deposit:: MINING RECORD., 9/5/73}{Deposit:: ENG. MINING JOUR., 5/74, P. 17}{Deposit:: THE MINING JOURNAL, 7/5/74, P. 7}{Deposit:: ROBERTS, RALPH J., 1976 , THE GENISIS OF DISSEMINATED AND MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS IN SAUDI ARABIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SAUDI ARABIA PROJECT REPORT 207 , P. 23}
Reporter	Shaffer, Glenn L.