| Deposit ID | 10191093 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7140270001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Taourirt |
| Geographic coordinates: | -2.86217, 34.40939 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Morocco(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Morocco |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| (1) | -2.86217, 34.40939 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 2000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 2000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 2000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7140270001 |
BATTELLE INSTITUTE. WORLD MARKET FOR FLUORINE MINERALS AND
CHEMICALS, JUNE,1973, GENEVA,SWITZ., P.A106.
DMA SERIES 1501.SHEET NI 30-7.SCALE 1:250,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RESERVE ESTIMATE IS FROM A PARTIALLY COMPLETE STAGE OF EXPLORATION MINERALOGY IS SAID TO BE RATHER COMPLEX VEIN DEPOSITS;REPLACEMENT ZONES IN LIMESTONE. EXACT LOCATION OF DEPOSIT IS UNKNOWN; CO-ORDINATES ARE OF CITY OF TAOURIRT,95 KM SW OF OUJDA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | Boyle, Ed | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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