Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryUranium, Silica, Magnesite, Iron, Aluminum, Sodium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Chlorine, Calcium
Commodity typeB
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Dolomite, Gypsum, Opal, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1970
Discovery year1930
Identification
Deposit ID10304430
Alternate namesZefa E'Fe Mineral Deposits
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.11576, 35.20142
References
ANNONYMOUS, ISRAEL, PHOSPHORUS & POTASSIUM, NO. 94, MARCH/APRIL, 1978.ANONYMOUS, NEGEV PHOSPHATES COME OF AGE: PHOSPHORUS& POTASSIUM, NO. 107, MAY/JUNE, 1980, PP. 27-32.ANONYMOUS, NEGEV PHOSPHATES IS INVESTING $25 MILLION:MARCH 1981.BRITISH SULPHUR, WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATES, 4TH EDITION,PART 4, MIDDLE EAST, ASIA AND OCEANIA, 1980, P. 161-164INTERNATIONAL URANIUM RESOURCES EVALUATION PROGRAM (IUREP),NO. 139, ISRAEL, AIEA, VIENNA, 1980.E & MJ, AUGUST 1987, P.13-14MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1987, P.454