Mine detail: Abu Tartur

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Location: Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 25.43279, 30.03472
dep_id: 10207398
mrds_id: ISM0427
mas_id: 7290000009
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Trace mineral: Sulfur-Pyrite
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Prospect
other_matl: Apatite, Calcite, Dolomite, Kaolinite, Pyrite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Fantel, Richard J.
disc_yr: 1898
References:
  • Deposit:: ANONYMOUS, EGYPT, MINERAL PRODUCTION, MINING ANNUAL REVIEW -
  • Deposit:: 1980, P 543
  • Deposit:: ANONYMOUS, INVESTIGATION OF EGYP* ABU TARTUR PHOSPHATE
  • Deposit:: DEPOSIT: PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM, NO 109, SEPTEMBER/
  • Deposit:: OCTOBER, 1980, P 32-39
  • Deposit:: ANONYMOUS, MAJOR DEPOSITS OF PHOSPHATE FOUND BY OCCIDENTAL,
  • Deposit:: E&MJ, JULY, 1980, P 159
  • Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP, WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS,
  • Deposit:: 4TH EDITION, 1980
  • Deposit:: DE VOTO, R H AND STEVENS, D N, URANIFEROUS PHOSPHATE
  • Deposit:: RESOURCES, UNITED STATES AND THE FREE WORLD, U S, U S
  • Deposit:: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY CONTRACT, GRAND JUNCTION, GJBX-110
  • Deposit:: (79), 1979, P 375-378
  • Deposit:: INTERNATIONAL FERTILIZER DEVELOPMENT CENTER (IFDC), EVALUA-
  • Deposit:: TION OF ABU TARTUR PHOSPHATE MATERIALS FOR MANUFACTURE OF
  • Deposit:: SELECTED PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS, FOR EGYPTIAN GENERAL
  • Deposit:: EXECUTIVE ORGANIZATION FOR INDUSTRIAL AND MINING COMPLEXES
  • Deposit:: (IMC) CAIRO, MAY, 1980 - (NOT TO BE RELEASED WITHOUT SPONSOR
  • Deposit:: APPROVAL)
  • Deposit:: SAID, R, EDITOR, THE GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF
  • Deposit:: ABU TARTUR PHOSPHORITE DEPOSIT, WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT:
  • Deposit:: EGYPT, GEOL SURV ANN (EGY) VOL 7, 1977, P 130
  • Deposit:: USSR, STATE INSTITUTE OF MINING CHEMISTRY, GORCHIMPROJECT,
  • Deposit:: FEASIBILITY REPORT ON DEVELOPING THE PHOSPHORITE DEPOSIT
  • Deposit:: OF ABU TARTUR IN THE A R E, MOSCOW, 1974
  • Deposit:: USSR, STATE DESIGN INSTITUTE FOR MINING CHEMISTRY INDUSTRY,
  • Deposit:: SUPPLEMENT TO THE FEASIBILITY REPORT ON EXPLOITATION OF
  • Deposit:: ABU TARTUR PHOSPHATE DEPOSIT IN A R E, MOSCOW, 1975
  • Deposit:: U S BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS YEARBOOK, WORLD REVIEW 1978-79
  • Deposit:: ZAGHLOUL, Z M, AND MABROUK, B, ON URANIUM IN DAKHLA AND
  • Deposit:: MAHAMID PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS: JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY, U A R,
  • Deposit:: VOL 8, NO 2, 1964, P 79-87
  • Deposit:: HERMINA, M H AND WASSEF A, GEOLOGY AND EXPLORATION OF THE
  • Deposit:: LARGE PHOSPHATE DEPOSIT IN ABU TARTUR PLATEAU, THE
  • Deposit:: LIBYAN (WESTERN) DESERT, EGYPT, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF
  • Deposit:: EGYPT ANNALS, VOL V, 1975, P 87-98.
  • Deposit:: HERMINA, M H AND WASSEF A, EGYPTS ABU TARTUR PHOSPHATE
  • Deposit:: DEPOSITS, MINING MAGAZINE, JULY 1976, P 31-36.
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NOV 1976, P 26.
  • Deposit:: UAR MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, STUDIES OF SOME
  • Deposit:: MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EGYPT, CONTRACT 1247, 1970, P 94-99
  • Deposit:: EXECUTIVE ORGANIZATION FOR THE IRON AND STEEL COMPLEX
  • Deposit:: A.R.E., EXTRACTS OF FEASIBILITY REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT
  • Deposit:: OF ABU TARTUR IN THE A.R.E., AUG 1975, 34 P.
  • Deposit:: INTERNATIONAL MINING, AUG. 1984, P. 21.
  • Deposit:: PHOSPHOROUS & POTASSIUM, NO. 162, JULY/AUG 1989, P14.
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, MAY 1990, P. 363.
  • Reserve-Resource:: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF EGYPT, ANNALS, VOL VII, 1977
  • Reserve-Resource:: MINERALS YEARBOOK, USBM, 1981, P. 318.
  • Reserve-Resource:: MINING JOURNAL, JUNE 9, 1989, P. 446.
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