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El Sid Mine, Qift (Kift; Coptos) area, Eastern Desert, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Part of the Fawakhir - El Sid gold deposit (quartz veins cutting granite).



References:
- Econ. Geol. (1987) 82:767-772.
- Osman A. M., Pieczonka J., Piestrzyński A. 2002: Relationships between gold and tellurides in the El Sid gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Mineralogia Polonica, vol. 33, no 2, 15-26.





Mineral List:
Altaite
Arsenopyrite
Calaverite
Calcite
Cerussite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Covellite
Dolomite
Galena
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Graphite
Hematite
Ilmenite
Krennerite
Marcasite
Nagyágite
Petzite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Sphalerite
Sylvanite
Tellurobismuthite


26 entries listed. 25 valid minerals.

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