Mine detail: Wadi Kareim Iron Ore Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 25.89942, 34.15137

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Orebody form: BANDED
Discovery year: 1928

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Jaspillite-Banded
Host type:Metasedimentary Rock,Metavolcanic Rock
Associated type:Metavolcanic Rock
Tectonic:Overturned Anticline Complicated By Fault

References

MRDSW029171
DEP10079544
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: CONTRACT 1247 - G.G. KOCHIN AND F.A. BASSYUNI}{Deposit:: AKAAD, M.K., 1959, GEOLOGY OF WADI KAREEM IRON DEPOSIT, E.D. BULL. OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY, ASSUIT UNIVERSITY, V. 2, P. 239-258.}{Deposit:: ABD EL NASSER, S., AFIA, S., 1949, REPORT ON WADI KAREEM IRON ORE DEPOSIT, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, MUIER DEPT, CAIRO.}{Deposit:: FRIED KRUPP, 1962, IRON ORE PROJECT KOSSEIR (UPPER EGYPT), SPECIAL V.I. WADI KAREEM IRON ORE DEPOSIT ESSEN.}{Deposit:: GHANEN, M., 1968, THE GEOLOGY OF WADI KAREEM, E.D., PH.D THESIS, GEOL. DEPT FACULTY OF SCIENCE, CAIRO UNIV., CAIRO.}{Deposit:: 1949 REGIONAL FIELD WORK ABD EL NASSER, S. AND AFIA, S}
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