| Classification |
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| Species: | Diopside |
| Formula: | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Diopside data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gebel Belamhandite, El Galala, Suez Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 619854 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:619854:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | e76cba9f-bdff-4aab-9037-8d28d80db8b9 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Diopside |
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| 29.6km (18.4 miles) | ⓘAbu Dahr, Bir Bitan, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 79.0km (49.1 miles) | ⓘWestern Mine, Um Samiuki, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 93.7km (58.2 miles) | ⓘGabbro Akarem Cu-Ni deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pan African Proterozoic ophiolite complexes of Egypt Received: 26 October 1999 / Accepted: 28 June 2000...Desert of Egypt and north-east Sudan. The ultrama®c bodies in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are mostly...podiform chromitites and associated peridotites of Egypt are similar to those of Phanerozoic ophiolites....Institute (CMRDI), P.O. Box 87, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt controlling genesis of the crust±mantle system...zone setting. The late Proterozoic ophiolites of Egypt are possibly a fragment of oceanic lithosphere modi®ed |
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