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Rosetta and Damietta

Prospect in Egypt with commodities Iron, Silica, Titanium
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158730
MAS/MILS ID 7290000008
Record type Site
Current site name Rosetta and Damietta
Alternate or previous names Kediterranean Sea Coast-Fe

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 30.42649, 31.3991 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Egypt(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Egypt

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Silica Tertiary
Titanium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 30.42649, 31.3991
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • GRADE RANGES OF 53-57% FE &17-22 % TIO2.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINING, EGYPTIAN IRON ORE DEPOSITS, FEB.1975,P.56.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, EGYPT'S MINERAL RESOURCES, VOL.127,NO.3,

  • Deposit

    SEPT.1972, P.265.

  • Deposit

    DMA SERIES 1501 MAP, SHEET NH 36-1, SCALE 1:250,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-FEB-1995 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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