Bu-Craamine

Past Producer in Western Sahara with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081110
MRDS ID W032829
Record type Site
Current site name Bu-Craamine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -13.13502, 24.66165 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Western Sahara(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Western Sahara

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -13.13502, 24.66165

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Fosfatos De Bu-Craa, S. A.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: MINE, CONCENTRATOR

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977; MM 1980

  • Production

    WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Gassaway, Judith S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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