| Deposit ID | 10256012 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7210750001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Affensou |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 4.23509, 36.6659 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tizi Ouzou(province)
Algeria(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Algeria | Tizi Ouzou |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Barium-Barite Critical | Primary |
| Town (1) | 4.23509, 36.6659 |
|---|
| 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 | 7210750001 |
MINING JOURNAL RESEARCH SERVICE. OCT. 6, 1994. REPORT
COMPILED FOR LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LAB.
WORLD MINES REGISTER 1981-82.
MINING MAGAZINE.MINING ANNUAL REVIEW.JUNE 1978,P.510.
DMA SERIES 1501.SHEET NJ 31-15.SCALE 1:250,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT WILL SUPPLY NEW BARITE PLANT AT MEKLA (50,000 MTPY CAPACITY FOR PLANT). PRODUCTION REPORTEDLY BEGAN IN 1979. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-SEP-1995 | Wilburn, David R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.