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Gara El Hamra, New Valley Governorate, Egypti
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23° 24' 23'' North , 31° 23' 30'' East
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6 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
'Gadolinite'
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
'Gagarinite'
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
Gittinsite
Formula: CaZrSi2O7
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
'Parisite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
'Xenotime'
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Gittinsite9.BC.05CaZrSi2O7
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
'Gadolinite'-
'Gagarinite'-
'Parisite'-Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
'Xenotime'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
CCarbon
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
C CalciteCaCO3
C ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O CalciteCaCO3
O GittinsiteCaZrSi2O7
O ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F FluoriteCaF2
F ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
SiSilicon
Si GittinsiteCaZrSi2O7
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GittinsiteCaZrSi2O7
Ca ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
YYttrium
Y Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
ZrZirconium
Zr GittinsiteCaZrSi2O7
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
LaLanthanum
La ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ce ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Nd ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
ThThorium
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)

References

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Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REE‐Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.

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