| Deposit ID | 10304749 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7290000036 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ras Shukeir |
| Geographic coordinates: | 33.30141, 28.08258 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Egypt(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Egypt |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Salt | Tertiary |
| (1) | 33.30141, 28.08258 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7290000036 |
MINERAL MAP OF EGYPT. EGYPTIAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MINING
AUTHORITY. 1979, 44PP.
A.M.A. WALI. INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF EGYPT. PAPER 90-77
PRESENTED AT SME ANNUAL MEETING, SALT LAKE CITY. 1990.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | USED IN MANUFACTURE OF DRILLING MUD FOR PETROLEULM INDUSTRY. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 17-JAN-1997 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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