Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeCHEMICAL SEDIMENT, MARINE, RESIDUAL ENRICHMENT
Deposit sizeN
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1908
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID60000684
MRDS IDISM0426
Alternate namesUpper Nile Valley Deposits, Mohammed Deposit
RegionAF
Data scoreD
Coordinates25.74944, 33.00139
References
BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDONHERMINA, M.H., 1974: REVIEW ON THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS OF EGYPT. 2ND ARAB CONFERENCE MINERAL RESOURCES, JEDDAH, PHOSPHATE SECTION, P.110-149YOUSEF, A.A. AND BIBAWY, T.A., 1977: BENEFICIATION OF THE LOW GRADE EGYPTIAN PHOSPHATES. PAPER PRESENTED ON AUGUST 3, 1977, GEOL. CONGR., LUSAKA