Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeChemical Sediment, Marine
Deposit sizeN
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1964
Identification
Deposit ID10024691
MRDS IDISM0425
Alternate namesEl Hamarwen
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates26.1994, 34.10137
References
BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDONOMARA, S., 1965: PHOSPHATIC DEPOSITS IN SYRIA AND SAFAGA DISTRICT, EGYPT. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL.60, P.214-227BURGGRAEF, W. & MUELLER, H.G., 1965: DIE PHOSPHATLAGERSTAETTE HAMRAWEIN IN DER ARABISCHEN WUESTE. ERZMETALL, VOL.XVIII, NO.10EL SAYED & EL TARABILI, 1969: PALEOGEOGRAPHY, PALEOECOLOGY....PHOSPHATIC SEDIMENTS IN THE QUSEIR SAFAGA AREA, VAR.- ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL.64, P.172-182