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Djebel Alda

Occurrence in Egypt with commodities Feldspar, Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003785
MRDS ID AD00116
Record type Site
Current site name Djebel Alda

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 33.0014, 26.66604 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Egypt(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Egypt

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • FELDSPARS DOMINATE

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Syenite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 33.0014, 26.66604
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEINS
    Thickness 40M
    Length 100M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Eastern Desert

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ATTIA, M.I., 1956. MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EGYPT. MANGANESO, MEXICO, 2:143-171

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1990 Pracejus, Bernard.M. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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