Mine detail: Quseir

Previously called 'Abu ShigeiliHamadatTundubGihaniaGebel DuwiNasserAtshanZug El Bahar'

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Location

Lat / long: 26.1661, 34.33467

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Other material: Calcite, Collophane, Flint, Gypsum
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer

Geology

References

MAS7290000004
DEP10231752
Reference{Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP., WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS,}{Deposit:: 4TH EDITION, 1980.}{Deposit:: EARTH SCIENCES, INC.}{Deposit:: MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1981.}{Deposit:: REPORT ON THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF EGYPT. EGYPTIAN MINISTRY}{Deposit:: OF FINANCE. CAIRO, 1922, 50 PP.}{Deposit:: POTENTIAL MINERAL RESOURCES OF EGYPT. EGYPTIAN GEOLOGICAL}{Deposit:: SURVEY AND MINING AUTHORITY. 1984, 144PP.}{Deposit:: R. SAID. THE GEOLOGY OF EGYPT. A.A. BALKEMA (ROTTERDAM).}{Deposit:: 1990, PP. 511-566.}{Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR, LTD. WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS.}{Deposit:: 5TH ED., 1987, PP. 161-162.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. MINERAL RESOURCES DATA SYSTEM (MRDS)}{Deposit:: 1996.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. MINERALS AVAILABILITY DATA BASE, JUNE}{Deposit:: 1995.}{Deposit:: MINERAL MAP OF EGYPT. EGYPTIAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MINING}{Deposit:: AUTHORITY. 1979, 44 PP.}{Deposit:: A.M.A. WALI. INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF EGYPT. PAPER 90-77}{Deposit:: PRESENTED AT SME ANNUAL MEETING, SALT LAKE CITY, 1990.}{Deposit:: F. HABASHI AND F.A. BASSYOUNI. MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ARAB}{Deposit:: COUNTRIES. CHEMECON PUB. (QUEBEC). 1982, PP. 18-27.}
ReporterFantel, Richard J.