Occurrence

Abu Dahr Ilmenite Occurrence

Egypt
TitaniumMetalIron
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Description

Hume

Commodities
PrimaryTitanium, Metal, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENSES, BANDS, DIKE - IRREGULAR
Ore controlGabbro-Dykes
Materials
Ore mineralsIlmenite, Magnetite
GangueChalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite, Rutile
Geology
Host rockGabbro
Associated rockGabbro,Serpentinite · Serpentine, Gabbro, Metamorphics
StructureNe-Sw
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1937
Identification
Deposit ID10096534
MRDS IDW029140
RegionAF
Data scoreD
Coordinates23.53291, 35.11661
References
SRC.REF: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF EGYPT LABS.OBSERVATIOGEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATIO