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Gold from
Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:814092
Long-form Identifier:1:3:814092:0
GUID (UUID V4):5d4cc7d7-8a25-46e9-8cfa-eac584c9efdc
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘSamut Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
46.4km (28.8 miles) ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
49.4km (30.7 miles) ⓘBarramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘBarramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘHanglaliya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
63.6km (39.5 miles) ⓘUm Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
64.0km (39.7 miles) ⓘKurdeman gold prospect, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
69.6km (43.2 miles) ⓘSukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
71.4km (44.3 miles) ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Nugrus, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
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the Au-Cu quartz veins in the Hamash area, South-Eastern Desert, Egypt H. M. H e l m y 1 and R. Kaindl...Faculty of Science, El Minia University, E1 Minia, Egypt Institut ffir Mineralogie-Kristallographie und Petrologie...used to characterize the mineralizing fluids of gold-copper bearing quartz veins, which are spatially...metavolcanics and metagabbro in the Hamash area, South Eastern Desert of Egypt. Four generations of genetically...genetically related quartz veins occur in the Hamash mine area. Two types of alteration are developed in vicinity
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Remobilization of gold from a chaleopyrite-pyrite mineralization Hamash gold mine, Southeastern Desert, Egypt M. Ezzeldin...Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Abstract. Pyrite, chalcopyrite, and gold occur in quartz veins in granitic...highly altered metavolcanics in the Hamash area, Southeastern Desert, Egypt. The minerals are associated in...successive cooling of the crystallizing solutions. Gold was hosted in the older sulfide minerals during...during a high-temperature disorder phase. Native gold was formed during the latest, decreasingtemperature phase
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(http://www.scirp.org/journal/nr) Mineral Industry in Egypt-Part I: Metallic Mineral Commodities Abdel-Zaher...University, Cairo, Egypt, Geological Survey and Mineral Resources Authority, Cairo, Egypt. E-mail: abdel...31st, 2011. ABSTRACT The mineral potential in Egypt is quite high. Almost all sorts of industrial minerals...commodities exist in commercial amounts. However, Egypt imports many of the mineral commodities needed for...of the mining industry in Egypt. This is why the mining technology in Egypt is not very far from being
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thrust zones controlling gold mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed...thrust zones controlling gold mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews...Thrust Zones Controlling Gold Mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt PT Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed1...Tanta 31527, Egypt 2 Centamin Egypt Ltd, 361 El-Horreya Road, Sedi Gaber, Alexandria, Egypt RI Abstract...metasediments and opiolitic slices hosting Sukari gold mineralization AC CE P TE D MA NU display
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    Gold in Egypt: Does the future get worse or better? N.S. Botros PII: DOI: Reference:...Please cite this article as: Botros, N.S., Gold in Egypt: Does the future get worse or better?, Ore Geology...the journal pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT GOLD IN EGYPT: DOES THE FUTURE GET WORSE OR BETTER? N. S....Desert of Egypt, there are more than hundred vein-type gold deposits and occurrences. Gold was mined...ancient mines, byproduct gold hosted in volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits and gold-bearing Algoma-type
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Accepted Manuscript Orogenic gold in the Egyptian Eastern Desert: Widespread gold mineralization in the late...Goldfarb, et al., Orogenic gold in the Egyptian Eastern Desert: Widespread gold mineralization in the late...Neoproterozoic orogeny T Orogenic gold in the Egyptian Eastern Desert: Widespread gold mineralization in the 2Institute...Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt AN 1Department US Basem A. Zoheir1,2,*, Peter...(ANS) is a rapidly emerging world-class province for gold resources mainly in structurally-controlled quartz±carbonate
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Re-Os geochronology of gold mineralization in the Fawakhir area, Eastern Desert, Egypt B.A. Zoheira*, R.A...Geology, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, Egypt; bEarth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of...report the ïŹrst Re-Os data on gold-associated arsenopyrite from mesothermal gold-quartz veins in the ancient...ancient Egyptian Fawakhir–El Sid gold mining district in the central Eastern Desert. This mining district...geographic map, as well as the oldest geologic and mine map. The Fawakhir–El Sid district is part of a regional
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o m / l o c a t e / o r e g e o r ev Epithermal gold mineralization at Wadi Abu Khushayba, southwestern...Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt c Mineral Resources, Technical University of Clausthal...Available online 24 July 2010 Keywords: Epithermal gold Shear zone Wadi Abu Khushayba Jordan a b s t r...zone with features of an epithermal low-sulïŹdation gold system. The quartz-lode and quartz-carbonate mineralization...and chalcopyrite occur in comb and cockade quartz. Gold occurs disseminated in the volcanic and subvolcanic
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ïŹ‚ower structure in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed a,b,⁎, Samir Z. Kamh a,b...Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta 31527, Egypt Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Omar Al...Thrust fan Strike-slip duplex Central Eastern Desert Egypt a b s t r a c t The NE–SW trending Mubarak shear...shear belt in the Central Eastern Desert (CED) of Egypt records the structural features of a transpression...deformation kinematics in the Eastern Desert of Egypt (Wallbrecher et al., 1993; Greiling et al., 1994;
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and metallogeny of the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Yasser Abd El-Rahman a a b Sharkawi & Amir Said...Giza, 12613, Egypt b Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt c Department...and metallogeny of the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, International Geology Review, 54:16, 1870-1884...and metallogeny of the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Yasser Abd El-Rahmana,b*, Ali Polatc , Yildirim...Giza 12613, Egypt; b Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt; c Department
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Dietrich Klemm Gold and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubia Geoarchaeology of the Ancient Gold Mining Sites...Authority (EGSMA) carried out a systematic survey of the gold deposits in the Egyptian Eastern Desert in collaboration...identifying large numbers of partly economically viable gold mineralisations as well as unmistakable traces from...over centuries mined and prospected the region’s gold ores while revealing almost if not just as efficient...convincing model for the genesis of the examined gold mineralisations was forwarded that might have contributed
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Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: a case study from the Atalla mine Basem Zoheir 1,2 &...2017 # Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany 2017 Abstract Gold-bearing sulfide-quartz veins cutting mainly through...monzogranite intrusion in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are controlled by subparallel NE-trending brittle...pyrite-galena-sphaleritechalcopyrite (±gold/electrum ± tetrahedrite ± hessite) assemblage. Gold occurs as small inclusions...conditions of deposition of the late base metal-gold assemblage are assumed to be below 300 °C. Rare
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structural setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt N.S. Botros PII: DOI: Reference: S...structural setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews (2015), doi: 10...structural setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt N. S. Botros* Exploration Geologist...Eastern Desert of Egypt is well known as a gold-mining district since ancient times. Gold mineralization...granite intrusions. Granitic rocks accompanying gold mineralization in the Eastern Desert can be grouped
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convert, refine and treat whatever you want to mine. From the initial evaluation and planning to the... Section ae 7 1 Introduction 2 3 Algeria Egypt 15 18 4 Gulf States 27 5 tlrag 28 6 7 Jordan...Tunisia 49 51 146 Yemen 53 17 18 19 The Red Sea Israel References 55 56 oF 20 List of Maps ...at the end. A special emphasis has been given to Egypt because of the relatively large number of documents...leaders in mining and metal roduction. For example, gold was produced in arge amounts by the Ancient Egyptians
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Epigenetic BIF-hosted gold lodes at the Abu Marawat area, Eastern Desert, Egypt: integrated mineralogical...the Abu Marawat area, central Eastern Desert of Egypt. Sulphide-bearing quartz veins and related hydrothermal...deformation event that affected the area at y550 Ma. Gold-base metal mineralisation is associated with brecciation...mineralisation. Gold is refractory in pyrite and chalcopyrite, but rare visible gold/electrum and telluride...13518, Egypt Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Qena 81528, Egypt *Corresponding
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The nature of gold-bearing fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Amr Abdelnasser...The nature of gold-bearing fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt, International...The nature of gold-bearing fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Amr Abdelnassera...University, Benha, Egypt ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY Electron microprobe analyses of gold and associated ore...systems to better understand the genesis of the Atud gold deposit hosted in the metagabbro–diorite complex
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classification of the gold deposits of Egypt Nagy Shawky Botros* Egyptian Geological Survey, Cairo, Egypt Received...Abstract Gold deposits and occurrences located in the Nubian Shield have been known in Egypt since Predynastic...lithosphere. A three-fold classification of gold deposits of Egypt is offered here in harmony with this evolutionary...igneous and metamorphic rocks, as well as placer gold deposits. The stratabound deposits are hosted in...types: gold-bearing Algoma-type Banded Iron Formation, gold-bearing tuffaceous sediments and gold-bearing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Evolution of the Um Egat and Dungash Orogenic Gold Deposits, Egyptian Eastern Desert: Evidence from...Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, Benha 13518, Egypt A. K. EL-SHAZLY,† Geology Department, Marshall...Department, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt AND R. J. BODNAR Department of Geosciences, Virginia...24061 Abstract Shear zone-related, mesothermal gold deposits of Um Egat and Dungash in the Egyptian...arsenopyrite ± pyrrhotite ± chalcopyrite ± galena; gold occurs both in the veins, usually included in arsenopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
shear zone-related gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Um El Tuyor mine, south Eastern Desert...Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, 13518 Benha, Egypt A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received...zone Orogenic gold Um El Tuyor Eastern Desert Allaqi Egypt A B S T R A C T Although gold production from...western side of the Red Sea in Upper Egypt and northern Sudan. In the Eastern Desert of Egypt, numerous but...but small gold deposits are generally related to auriferous quartz veins commonly associated with brittle–ductile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1079-1096 (2004) GOLD EMPLACEMENT AND HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION IN METABASIC ROCKS AT THE MOUSKA MINE, BOUSQUET...Montréal, Québec H3C 3A7, Canada ABSTRACT The Mouska mine, in the Bousquet region of the Abitibi greenstone...Quebec, exploits a sulfide-rich quartz-vein-type gold deposit hosted by a metavolcanic sequence of basalt...massive and disseminated sulfides and quartz veins. Gold, varying from microscopic to visible, is hosted...(100 to 200 m), and encloses micro-inclusions of gold (10 to 12 m), chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite. Pyrite
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· Yasser Abd El-Rahman Editors The Geology of Egypt Regional Geology Reviews Series Editors Roland...Geology of Egypt 123 ‱ Editors Zakaria Hamimi Department of Geology Benha University Benha, Egypt JesĂșs...El-Barkooky Department of Geology Cairo University Giza, Egypt Harald Fritz Department of Geology and Environment...El-Rahman Department of Geology Cairo University Giza, Egypt ISSN 2364-6438 ISSN 2364-6446 (electronic) Regional...by: Prof. M.A. Abd El-Wahed, Tanta University, Egypt) This Springer imprint is published by the registered
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reconnaissance geochemical sampling for resources other than gold, in arid areas. Nonmagnetic heavymineral-concentrate...in desert areas. In the southeastern desert of Egypt, Soliman (19S1, 19S2) successfully used the minus-1mm...arroyos in surveys for copper alone, and for copper, gold, tin, and niobium mineralization. The 1S- to 35-mesh...prospecting for ore deposits in the eastern desert of Egypt. He found that by removing the minus-0.25-mm fraction...tourmaline occurrences in the southeastern desert of Egypt. The elements beryllium, lithium, and boron were
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Abstract: The crystalline basement complex of Egypt in NE Africa is exposed extensively in the Eastern...complexes. Emplacement of the ring complexes in Egypt is mainly controlled by faults and shear zones and...Pan-African orogeny and opening of the Red Sea Rift. Key words: Egypt, Eastern Desert terrain, Western Desert...Hija A SE EGYPT 4 W. Ghadir 746±19Ma 3 RE 25° CHAD CC 2 - >3 Ga 8 5 RED SEA CLOSURE AL Neoproterozoic...the Nubian Shield exposed in Eastern Desert of Egypt Other Late Proterozoic rocks Najd faults 0 Ar
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commonly lower amphibolite facies). Base metal– and gold–bearing vein systems are common in many metamorphic...associate ore mineralization at the Bavanat open pit mine gangue minerals are predominately quartz, muscovite...(2012) Gold deposits in the Sanandaj– Sirjan zone: orogenic gold deposits or intrusion-related gold systems...(2007) Diagnostic fluid inclusions of different types gold deposits. Acta Petrol Sin 23:2085– 2108 Chen YJ...YJ, Pirajno F, Qi JP (2008) The Shanggong gold deposit, eastern Qinling orogen, China: isotope geochemistry
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Hamimi Department of Geology Benha University Benha, Egypt Safouane Djemai Faculty of Earth Sciences University...Zoheir Department of Geology Benha University Benha, Egypt Mohamed Hamoudi Faculty of Earth Sciences University...and Western countries (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan, Yemen, the Emirates, Libya, Canada, Spain...In Chapter “Tectonics of the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Key to Understanding the Neoproterozoic Evolution...Abdelhakim Ayadi, Algeria Ahmed N. El Barkooky, Egypt Abderrahmane Bendaoud, Algeria Mourad Bezzeghoud
 
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