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Hussayniya Husseiniat

Prospect in Iraq with commodity Iron
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  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 10303872
MAS/MILS ID 5050000031
Record type Site
Current site name Hussayniya Husseiniat
Alternate or previous names Husseiniat

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 40.93465, 33.28217 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iraq(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Iraq

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 40.93465, 33.28217
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSKILL PUBLICATIONS SERVICES. IRON. 1988.

  • Deposit

    UNITED NATIONS. REPORT ON MISSION - IRAQ. MAR. 31-APR. 7,

  • Deposit

    1979. BY J.W.E. VAN DE GRAAFF.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RES: 25MMT @ 25% FE, 32% SIO2. MINOR PRODUCTION HAS OCCURRED, BUT ORE REPORTEDLY TOO POOR TO BE ECONOMIC.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-FEB-96 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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