Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Materials
Other materialsApatite, Calcite, Kaolinite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1908
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10232106
Alternate namesEl Mahamid
RegionAF
Data scoreB
Coordinates25.16618, 32.66808
References
BRITISH SULPHUR CORP, WORLD SURVEY, 4TH ED, 1980SELTRUST ENGINEERING LIMITED, ENGINEERING, GEOLOGY AND COSTREPORT, 1978DMA SERIES 1301 MAP, SHEET NG 36, SCALE 1:1,000,000.MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1979, P 514ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1971, P 74MINING MAGAZINE, JAN 1979, P 57 AND 73INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NOV 1976, P 26SELTRUST ENGINEERING LIMITED, CONFIDENTIAL REPORT ON WESTSEBAIYA PHOSPHATE STUDYINDUSTRIAL MINERALS, OCT 1983, P. 13.MINING JOURNAL, OCT 5, 1984, P. 243.MINING JOURNAL FEB 8, 1985, P. 100.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, APRIL 1985, P. 146.BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION, WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATEDEPOSITS, FIFTH ED., LONDON, 1987, 274 PP.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, JAN 1988, P. 7.