Bou Caid

Producer in Chlef, Algeria with commodities Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158784
MAS/MILS ID 7210350011
Record type Site
Current site name Bou Caid

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 1.66847, 35.59928 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chlef(province)

Algeria(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Algeria Chlef

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 1.66847, 35.59928

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL RESEARCH SERVICE. OCT. 6, 1994. REPORT

  • Deposit

    COMPILED FOR LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LAB.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONVERTED TO BARITE PRODUCTION IN 1978.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-SEP-95 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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