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Muscovite from
Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1012809
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1012809:5
GUID (UUID V4):ccded43a-a649-4b6d-a2d8-77a29604b32e
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘMueilha mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘHafafit, 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
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘRod Umm El-Farag, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
57.5km (35.8 miles) ⓘGabal El-Ineigi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
64.0km (39.7 miles) ⓘKurdeman gold prospect, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
68.4km (42.5 miles) ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Abu Rasheid, 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...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...sulfidation, fluid mixing and phase separation. The Hamash Au-Cu mineralization shows a combination of porphyry-
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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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    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...journal pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT GOLD IN EGYPT: DOES THE FUTURE GET WORSE OR BETTER? N. S. Botros*... NU SC R IP T Within the Eastern Desert of Egypt, there are more than hundred vein-type gold deposits...the new targets for gold in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. In most of these targets, gold displays a bimodal
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Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt c Mineral Resources, Technical University of Clausthal...abundant; potassic alteration is expressed by muscovite and K-feldspar blastesis, commonly with dispersed... 1996) (Fig. 1). This area is close to the Dead Sea depression, where the Neoproterozoic basement is...the study area including the currently active Dead Sea Transform (solid black), offsetting Pleistocene–Recent...young tectonics largely associated with the Dead Sea Transform fault system (Barjous, 1992). The N–NE-trending
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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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mineralization in the Fawakhir area, Eastern Desert, Egypt B.A. Zoheira*, R.A. Creaserb and B. Lehmannc a ...Geology, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, Egypt; bEarth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of...geographic map, as well as the oldest geologic and mine map. The Fawakhir–El Sid district is part of a regional...gold mineralization; Fawakhir area; Wadi Hammamat; Egypt Introduction The East African Orogen is an extensive...mining and exploration activity, especially in Egypt, Arabia, Eritrea, and Ethiopia (Figure 1). Recent
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Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: a case study from the Atalla mine Basem Zoheir 1,2 & Fatma Deshesh...monzogranite intrusion in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are controlled by subparallel NE-trending brittle...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt 2 Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel...Science, Mansoura University, 35516, El-, Mansoura, Egypt 4 Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm...mining sites dispersed in the Eastern Desert (ED) of Egypt reflects significant mining activity in the region
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Dietrich Klemm Gold and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubia Geoarchaeology of the Ancient Gold Mining...a joint project with the University of Assiut, Egypt, our attention was drawn to this aborted program...and ascribing them to the chronologies of Ancient Egypt and Nubia ‱ Investigating the geology of ore deposits...out to spread far beyond the southern borders of Egypt and well into the Nubian territories of NE Sudan...Robertson Research Ltd. and its subsidiaries, Minex-Egypt and Minex-Sudan, became accessible through archives
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fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Amr Abdelnasser & Mustafa Kumral To cite this article:...fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt, International Geology Review To link to this article:...fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Amr Abdelnassera,b and Mustafa Kumrala a Geological...Department, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, Egypt ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY Electron microprobe analyses...complex of Gabal Atud (Central Eastern Desert, Egypt). The gold can be classified as electrum (63.6–74
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setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt N.S. Botros PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(15)00102-X...setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews (2015), doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev...setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt N. S. Botros* Exploration Geologist AC CE P TE...NU SC R IP T Abstract The Eastern Desert of Egypt is well known as a gold-mining district since ancient...Nb–Ta and U mineralization in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Anorogenic gold mineralization connected with post-orogenic
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zone-related gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Um El Tuyor mine, south Eastern Desert Basem...Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, 13518 Benha, Egypt A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received...Orogenic gold Um El Tuyor Eastern Desert Allaqi Egypt A B S T R A C T Although gold production from orogenic...western side of the Red Sea in Upper Egypt and northern Sudan. In the Eastern Desert of Egypt, numerous but...quartz–carbonate (quartz+Fe-dolomite/ankerite+muscovite/sericite+ sulïŹdes ±gold/electrum) and laminated
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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...Solomon's mines are nothing but an ancient copper mine exploited by the ancient Egyptians. A temple dedicated
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and relatively low fO2 (10−31 to 10−34 bars). Muscovite from the middle–stage veins yields 40Ar/39Ar plateau...by the well–bedded mafic metavolcanic rocks, muscovite–chlorite schist, black shale, graphite schist...discordant NE- striking quartzveins or hosted in the muscovite–chlorite schist and associated mafic metavolcanic...the Bavanat open pit mine gangue minerals are predominately quartz, muscovite, pyrophyllite, chlorite...overprinted by an assemblage of gangue silicates (muscovite, chlorite, and minor actinolite and epidote; Fig
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volcanism at Um Shilman-Um Dubr area, Southeast Aswan, Egypt: Geology, geochemistry and tectonic environment...volcanism at Um Shilman-Um Dubr area, Southeast Aswan, Egypt: Geology, geochemistry and tectonic environment...the Neoproterozoic belt in the Eastern Desert of Egypt encompasses two major magmatic episodes. An earlier...Shilman-Um Dubr, situated in the Southeast Aswan of Egypt, range in composition from basalt – andesite – dacite...FatiraSafaga area. As previously mentioned (in Egypt), the age difference between dates of Wadi Murrah
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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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· 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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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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