Mine detail: Wadi Kareim Iron Ore Occurrence

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Location: Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 25.89942, 34.15137
dep_id: 10079544
mrds_id: W029171
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: BANDED
Reporter: Adel
hrock_unit: Jaspillite-Banded
hrock_type: Metasedimentary Rock,Metavolcanic Rock
arock_type: Metavolcanic Rock
tectonic: Overturned Anticline Complicated By Fault
disc_yr: 1928
References:
  • 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  • Deposit:: ABD EL NASSER, S., AFIA, S., 1949, REPORT ON WADI KAREEM IRON ORE DEPOSIT, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, MUIER DEPT, CAIRO.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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