Kalabsha Area

Producer in Aswan, Egypt with commodity Kaolin

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10023316
MRDS ID	I000169
Record type	Site
Current site name	Kalabsha Area
Alternate or previous names	Kalabishah

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	32.86803, 23.5496 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)
Relative position	Estimated, Problably Within 5 Minutes.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Aswan(province)

Egypt(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Egypt	Aswan

Comments on the location information

IN SOUTHERN PART OF THE WESTERN DESERT.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Kaolin	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Kaolinite	Ore

Analytical data

Result	AL2O3 CONTENT IS 32%.

Nearby scientific data

(1)	32.86803, 23.5496	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Deposit size	Medium
Significant	No

Comments on the production information

ANNUAL PRODUCTION IS ESTIMATED AVERAGE ANNUAL PRODUCTION.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	I000169

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-FEB-90	Orris, Greta J.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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