| Deposit ID | 10257151 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7140270002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Djebel Tirremi |
| Geographic coordinates: | -2.99825, 34.49939 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Morocco(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Morocco |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| (1) | -2.99825, 34.49939 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 2000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 3000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 5000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 5000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7140270002 |
BATTELLE INSTITUTE.WORLD MARKET FOR FLUORINE MINERALS AND
CHEMICALS.JUNE,1973.GENEVA,SWITZ.A106.
DEKUN,N.THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA.ELSEVIER PUBL.CO.
LONDON.1965.PP.403-404
DMA SERIES P502 MAP, SHEET NI 30-7, SCALE 1:250,000
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REPLACEMENT ZONES IN LIMESTONE.PRIMARY FLUORITE& SECONDARY CALCITE&BARITE IN VEINS IN FAULTS. EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN. ONLY KNOW THAT IN GENERAL VICINITY OF TOWN OF TAOURIRT, NORTH OF HIGHWAY 16. CO-ORDINATES ARE OF A POINT 14 KM NW OF TAOURIRT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | Boyle, Ed | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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