Mine detail: Gabel El Hagif Gypsum Occurrence

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Location: Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 30.53249, 29.43482
dep_id: 10093801
mrds_id: W029156
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gypsum
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR BODY
conc_proc: Evaporation
Reporter: Adel
Structure: Shallow Marine, Altered With Lagoonal Deposits
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: ASSUOT UNIVERSITY LABORATORIES
  • Deposit:: OMARA, S. BISHARA, W.W. ASAAD. A NEW OCCURRENCE OF AN ECONOMIC GYPSUM DEPOSIT IN NORTHERN WESTERN DESERT OF EGYPT
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