Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Collophane, Flint, Gypsum
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10231752
Alternate namesAbu Shigeili, Hamadat, Tundub, Gihania, Gebel Duwi, Nasser, Atshan, Zug El Bahar
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates26.1661, 34.33467
References
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