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Granite from
Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Granite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Granite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1268682
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1268682:1
GUID (UUID V4):5fc11a36-0797-4aae-a7b2-b5e559431524
Nearest other occurrences of Granite
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘMueilha mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
54.0km (33.5 miles) ⓘKadabora-Abu Dob alkali-feldspar granite, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
57.5km (35.8 miles) ⓘGabal El-Ineigi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
63.6km (39.5 miles) ⓘUm Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
68.4km (42.5 miles) ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
68.7km (42.7 miles) ⓘGhorab Raiyan Intrusion, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
69.3km (43.1 miles) ⓘNuweibi Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
69.6km (43.2 miles) ⓘSukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
70.6km (43.8 miles) ⓘKhour Abalea, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
71.4km (44.3 miles) ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Nugrus, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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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...spatially associated with a granite-porphyry, metavolcanics and metagabbro in the Hamash area, South Eastern...Desert of Egypt. Four generations of genetically related quartz veins occur in the Hamash mine area. Two...sulfidation, fluid mixing and phase separation. The Hamash Au-Cu mineralization shows a combination of porphyry-
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chaleopyrite-pyrite mineralization Hamash gold mine, Southeastern Desert, Egypt M. Ezzeldin Hilmy and A. Osman...Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Abstract. Pyrite, chalcopyrite, and gold occur in...highly altered metavolcanics in the Hamash area, Southeastern Desert, Egypt. The minerals are associated in...ancient times came largely from Nubia in southern Egypt. Placer deposits covered large areas. It is probable...illustrating mine features was that of King Siti I (1,350-1,205 B.C.) of the Fawakhir mine on the Qena-Quseir
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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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mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed, Hassan Harraz, Mohamed...mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev...Mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt PT Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed1, Hassan Harraz1 and...Tanta 31527, Egypt 2 Centamin Egypt Ltd, 361 El-Horreya Road, Sedi Gaber, Alexandria, Egypt RI Abstract...NNW-propagating thrust slices and intrusion of Sukari granite (689±3 Ma). D2 formed a moderately to steeply dipping
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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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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...with left-lateral wrench structures and related granite intrusions. Vein-style gold mineralization is hosted...and magnetite-series monzogranite, the Fawakhir granite intrusion, and a Pan-African (~740 Ma) ophiolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...Distribution and genetic characteristics, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Neoproterozoic, Accretionary orogen, Arabian-Nubian...alluvial concentrations in the eastern part of Egypt for more than 6,000 years, from before the time
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt c Mineral Resources, Technical University of Clausthal... 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...basement rocks exposed in the study area comprise granite, volcanic and volcaniclastic sequences and subordinate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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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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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the granite emplacement and structural setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt N.S. Botros...of the granite emplacement and structural setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt, Ore Geology...of the granite emplacement and structural setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt N. S....NU SC R IP T Abstract The Eastern Desert of Egypt is well known as a gold-mining district since ancient...hosted by or occurs immediately adjacent to the granite intrusions. Granitic rocks accompanying gold mineralization
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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
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)
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...metasedimentary rocks, or mostly unmetamorphosed granite, diorite, and gabbro intrusions (e.g., ElRamly...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
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: a window into the evolution of the Nubian Shield of Egypt Mohamed M. El-Sayed...The Zabara area in the central Eastern Desert of Egypt is built up of the Shadli Group, comprising older...which they were generally assigned. Key words: Egypt, Neoproterozoic, ophiolite, metavolcanics, geochemistry...Israel in the north to Eritrea in the south and from Egypt in the west to Saudi Arabia and Oman in the east...shown. Microplates have not been delineated in Egypt, but ophiolitic deformational zones (Kröner 1985
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Neoproterozoic volcanism in the southern Eastern Desert, Egypt: petrological, structural and geochemical constraints...Neoproterozoic volcanism in the southern Eastern Desert, Egypt: petrological, structural and geochemical constraints...occurring in the northern part of Eastern Desert of Egypt, represent late Neoproterozoic products of Pan-African...in Wadi Allaqi of the southern Eastern Desert of Egypt comprise two rock units: (1) a mafic volcanic unit...transpression-/extensional-related tectonics. Key words: Egypt, Allaqi, Dokhan volcanics, petrogenesis, fractional
Book
· 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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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
Report (issue)
in desert areas. In the southeastern desert of Egypt, Soliman (19S1, 19S2) successfully used the minus-1mm...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...sulfide mineralization in the eastern desert of Egypt. In this area, analyses of copper, nickel, zinc...survey in the eastern COMPARISON OF MEDIA desert of Egypt. They determined that either coldMany reconnaissance
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
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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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