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Zuwarah

evaporite in Libya

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Geologic information

CountryLibya
Location:12.067, 32.933
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Site typemineral occurrence
Deposit typeevaporite
Evaporite basinZuwarah
Basin typesabkha
Age
Cenozoic
Quaternary(?)
Minimum:Cenozoic-Quaternary(?)
Maximum:Cenozoic-Quaternary(?)
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Minerals
Potassium minerals:
Geologic map unit12.067, 32.933
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References

Arab Organisation for Mineral Resources, 1987, Mineral deposit map of the Arab world; Explanatory notes and maps: Rabat, Morocco, Arab Organisation for Mineral Resources, 430 p.
Veselinovic-Williams, M., and Frost-Killian, S., 2003, Digital international metallogenic map of Africa: Council for Geoscience, South Africa and Commission for the Geologic Map of the World (CGMW), scale 1:5,000,000, CD-ROM.