Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBANDED
Geology
Host rockMetasedimentary Rock,Metavolcanic Rock · Jaspillite-Banded
Associated rockMetavolcanic Rock
Tectonic settingOverturned Anticline Complicated By Fault
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1928
Identification
Deposit ID10079544
MRDS IDW029171
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates25.89942, 34.15137
References
SRC.REF: CONTRACT 1247 - G.G. KOCHIN AND F.A. BASSYUNIAKAAD, M.K., 1959, GEOLOGY OF WADI KAREEM IRON DEPOSIT, E.D. BULL. OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY, ASSUIT UNIVERSITY, V. 2, P. 239-258.ABD EL NASSER, S., AFIA, S., 1949, REPORT ON WADI KAREEM IRON ORE DEPOSIT, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, MUIER DEPT, CAIRO.FRIED KRUPP, 1962, IRON ORE PROJECT KOSSEIR (UPPER EGYPT), SPECIAL V.I. WADI KAREEM IRON ORE DEPOSIT ESSEN.GHANEN, M., 1968, THE GEOLOGY OF WADI KAREEM, E.D., PH.D THESIS, GEOL. DEPT FACULTY OF SCIENCE, CAIRO UNIV., CAIRO.1949 REGIONAL FIELD WORK ABD EL NASSER, S. AND AFIA, S