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Homs

Producer in Libya with commodities Clay, Limestone, General
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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 10255653
MAS/MILS ID 7250000006
Record type Site
Current site name Homs

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 13.33498, 32.74924 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Libya(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Libya

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Tertiary
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 13.33498, 32.74924
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    G.H. GOUDARZI. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF LIBYA-A

  • Deposit

    RECONNAISSANCE. USGS PROF. PAPER 660, 1970, 140 PP.

  • Deposit

    M.J. SALEM AND M.T. BUSREWIL. GEOLOGY OF LIBYA. VOL. III,

  • Deposit

    1994, PP. 993-1107.

  • Deposit

    US BUREAU OF MINES. MINERALS YEARBOOK 1989. CH. ON LIBYA.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PRODUCES LIMESTONE AND CLAY FROM SEVERAL PLANTS IN AREA. TOTAL CAPACITY: 1.4 M TPY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-SEP-1995 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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