Mine detail: Al-Hasa-Qatrana

Previously called 'Wadi-AbiuthWadi-El-AbiyaoEl-AbiuthEl-AbiyadKhatranaAl-HassaEl-HassaEl-HasaDababnehEl-Abiad'

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Location

Lat / long:

30.83237, 35.9847

Resource(B)

Primary:	Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Discovery year:	1908

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	CHEMICAL SEDIMENT, MARINE, RESIDUAL ENRICHMENT
Production size:	None
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1962

Geology

References

MRDS	ISM0435
DEP	60000688
Reference	{Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON}{Deposit:: BEERBAUM, B., 1977: ZUR GENESE DER MARIN-SEDIMENTAEREN PHOSPHAT- LAGERSTAETTE VON AL-HASA, GEOL.JB.,SERIE D, NR.24, HANNOVER}{Deposit:: WIESEMANN, G., 1976: THE POTENTIAL OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN JORDAN. NATURAL RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT, VOL.3, P.56-71, TUEBINGEN}{Deposit:: ANONYM, 1981: JORDAN MINES PHOSPHATE. MINING MAGAZINE, MAY 1981, P.376-389, LONDON}