Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formVEINS, SOMETIMES AS CAVITY FILLINGS OF COUNTRY ROCK
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1934
Identification
Deposit ID10097584
MRDS IDAD00125
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates24.1662, 35.30133
References
ATTIA, M.I., 1956. MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EGYPT. MANGANESO, MEXICO, 2: 143-171