Mine detail: Al-Hasa-Qatrana

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

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Location: Jordan, Asia
Lat / long: 30.83237, 35.9847
dep_id: 60000688
mrds_id: ISM0435
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: CHEMICAL SEDIMENT, MARINE, RESIDUAL ENRICHMENT
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
Year first produced: 1962
disc_yr: 1908
References:
  • 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
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