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Sphalerite from
Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1268680
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1268680:3
GUID (UUID V4):cb5cb981-36e7-4d82-b474-b4efcbfb9fb1
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
34.2km (21.2 miles) Dungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
46.4km (28.8 miles) Atud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
50.4km (31.3 miles) Barramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
63.6km (39.5 miles) Um Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
69.6km (43.2 miles) Sukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
78.1km (48.6 miles) Maaqal deposit, Um Samiuki, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
83.3km (51.8 miles) Daghbag deposit (El-Daghbag-I gold mine), Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
90.2km (56.1 miles) Um Samiuki, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
90.6km (56.3 miles) Western Mine, Um Samiuki, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
91.8km (57.0 miles) Eastern Mine, Um Samiuki, 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 AN 1Department US Basem A. Zoheir1,2,*, Peter...Gold has been mined in the Eastern Desert T of Egypt, in the northwestern part of the ANS, for more than...deposit. Today, Sukari is the single major producing mine in US the Eastern Desert but many other significant...pyrrhotite, in addition to subordinate chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galenea and tetrahedrite as well as alteration...Distribution and genetic characteristics, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Neoproterozoic, Accretionary orogen, Arabian-Nubian
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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...veins includes pyrite-arsenopyrite-pyrrhotite-sphalerite-galena-chalcopyrite-electrum plus a number of...gold mineralization; Fawakhir area; Wadi Hammamat; Egypt Introduction The East African Orogen is an extensive
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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...more commonly as intergrowths with galena and sphalerite/tetrahedrite in microfractures. Arsenopyrite... electrum, and Bi-galena are associated with sphalerite and gold in the late assemblage. The early and...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt 2 Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Book
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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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
Book
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lodes at the Abu Marawat area, Eastern Desert, Egypt: integrated mineralogical, structural control and...the Abu Marawat area, central Eastern Desert of Egypt. Sulphide-bearing quartz veins and related hydrothermal...occurrence of visible pyrite-chalcopyrite¡pyrrhotite¡ sphalerite¡galena mineralisation. Gold is refractory in...13518, Egypt Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Qena 81528, Egypt *Corresponding...gold lodes at Abu Marawat area, Eastern Desert, Egypt felsite intrusions, whereas Abu Marawat gold deposit
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...Arabian-Nubian shield exposed in the Eastern Desert of Egypt have long been known to host gold, with more than...12 25 13 o Idfu 18 14 Mersa 15 Alam 16 RED SEA 17 19 24 o Aswan 20 21 23 22 o 23 24 ...vein-type gold deposits in the Eastern Desert of Egypt (compiled from Kochine and Bassuni, 1968; El-Ramly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold deposits of Egypt Nagy Shawky Botros* Egyptian Geological Survey, Cairo, Egypt Received 14 August...located in the Nubian Shield have been known in Egypt since Predynastic times. Despite the fact that these...A three-fold classification of gold deposits of Egypt is offered here in harmony with this evolutionary... which constituted the main target for gold in Egypt since Pharaonic times, and disseminated-type mineralization...into consideration as a new target for gold in Egypt. Placer gold deposits are divided into modern placers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...than a hundred locations in the Eastern Desert of Egypt during the Dynastic, Ptolemaic, Roman, Byzantine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include chalcopyrite and pyrite, with minor galena, sphalerite, and pyrrhotite. The Fig. 2 a Stratigraphic...associate ore mineralization at the Bavanat open pit mine gangue minerals are predominately quartz, muscovite...3–1.0 mm), chalcopyrite and pyrite, with minor sphalerite, pyrrhotite, and galena (Fig. 5d, e). Wallrocks...(early–stage), d chalcopyrite intergrowths with sphalerite (Sph), pyrite, and galena (Gal) in the vein–...mineral assemblages (i.e. chalcopyrite + pyrite ± sphalerite ± galena) from the B-type veins. Among the II–type
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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 Jesús...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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