Unnamed

Producer in Iraq with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
Sections on this page
  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 10279668
MAS/MILS ID 5050000019
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: 43.96804, 36.29867 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iraq(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Iraq

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) 43.96804, 36.29867

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Mining method Open Pit

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF IRAQ. L. E.

  • Deposit

    ANTONIDES. MINERALS YEARBOOK 1991. VOL. III, PP. 31-32.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. MINERALS YEARBOOK 1993 (PREPRINT).

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CAPACITY ESTIMATED TO BE 300,000 TPY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-AUG-95 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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