Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsAzurite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Malachite, Plagionite, Tenorite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1961
Identification
Deposit ID10158308
Alternate namesWadi Araba
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates30.99908, 35.36811
References
BENDER, F. 1961 REPORT ON THE FIRST GEOLOGICAL RECONAISSANCEMAPPING IN THE AREA OF THE COPPER ORE BEARING SANDSTONESOF WADI KHUSHEIBA, WEST OF TAIYIBA - JUNE.BENDER, F.1965."ZUR GEDLOGIE DER KUPFERERZJORKOMMEN AMOSTRAND DES WADI ARABA, JORDANIEN, GEOLOGISCHES JARBOUCH83. PP. 181-201.PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS.PROKOP,F.W. AND SCHMIDT-EISENLOHR,W.R. 1966."ERFAHRUNGEN BEIDER UNTERSUCHUNG VON KUPFERVORKOMMEN IN WADI ARABA,JORDANIEN "ERZMETALL,VOL.19, NO.3. PP 111-120.WENDEL, C.A. 1964."REPORT ON COPPER DEPOSITS OF WADI-ARABA,JORDAN."ARAB MINING JOURNAL, JAN. 1981, VOL.1, NO.2, P22.