Beersheva

Prospect in Israel with commodities Phosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium
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. Ownership information
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000685
MRDS ID ISM0429
Record type District
Current site name Beersheva

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 34.78473, 31.24906 (WGS84)
Relative position LOCATION OF BEERSHEVA TOWN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Israel(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Israel

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 34.78473, 31.24906

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Discovery year 1980

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner NEGEV PHOSPHATES LTD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON

  • Deposit

    NATHAN, Y. ET AL., 1979: THE GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEGEV PHOSPHORITES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL, BULLETIN 73, JERUSALEM

Beyond USGS

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