Azrou N'Bechar

Prospect in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria with commodities 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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10232065
MAS/MILS ID 7210750002
Record type Site
Current site name Azrou N'Bechar
Alternate or previous names Amizour Mountains

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 4.08509, 36.7325 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tizi Ouzou(province)

Algeria(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Algeria Tizi Ouzou

Comments on the location information

  • COORDINATES ARE FOR THE TOWN OF TIZI OUZOU.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Secondary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 4.08509, 36.7325

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Total resources 22000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 2.5 wt-pct Zinc Major 1991
    Lead Pb 1.13 wt-pct Lead Minor 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    CRU METAL MONITOR, APRIL 1991

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-MAR-1993 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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