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Quartz from
Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:814091
Long-form Identifier:1:3:814091:3
GUID (UUID V4):b4db258e-4dd3-4f58-9959-417434f20e68
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘSamut Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘMueilha mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
32.1km (19.9 miles) ⓘEl-Nuhud plugs, 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
54.0km (33.5 miles) ⓘKadabora-Abu Dob alkali-feldspar granite, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
studies of the Au-Cu quartz veins in the Hamash area, South-Eastern Desert, Egypt H. M. H e l m y 1 and...Faculty of Science, El Minia University, E1 Minia, Egypt Institut ffir Mineralogie-Kristallographie und Petrologie...the mineralizing fluids of gold-copper bearing quartz veins, which are spatially associated with a granite-porphyry...in the Hamash area, South Eastern Desert of Egypt. Four generations of genetically related quartz veins...occur in the Hamash mine area. Two types of alteration are developed in vicinity of quartz veins; i.e.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chaleopyrite-pyrite mineralization Hamash gold mine, Southeastern Desert, Egypt M. Ezzeldin Hilmy and A. Osman...University, Cairo, Egypt Abstract. Pyrite, chalcopyrite, and gold occur in quartz veins in granitic rocks...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...Ma and assoicated with at least four phases of quartz veins with different geometry and orientation.
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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...sulphide-rich quartz veins, which generally occur in the lower levels of the worked out auriferous quartz veins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt AN 1Department US Basem A. Zoheir1,2,*, Peter...gold resources mainly in structurally-controlled quartz±carbonate veins that are best classified as late...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...aqueous-carbonic with most measured ÎŽ18O of mineralized quartz ranging from 8 ‰ to 15 ‰, ÎŽ13C for associated carbonate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...gold-associated arsenopyrite from mesothermal gold-quartz veins in the ancient Egyptian Fawakhir–El Sid gold...geographic map, as well as the oldest geologic and mine map. The Fawakhir–El Sid district is part of a regional...sequence. The ore mineralogy of the mineralized quartz veins includes pyrite-arsenopyrite-pyrrhotite-
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Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt c Mineral Resources, Technical University of Clausthal...auriferous, quartz-veined shear zone with features of an epithermal low-sulïŹdation gold system. The quartz-lode...quartz-lode and quartz-carbonate mineralization is characterized by open-space textures, typically with sharp-walled...rocks. Silicic alteration by cryptocrystalline quartz is abundant; potassic alteration is expressed by...pyrite and chalcopyrite occur in comb and cockade quartz. Gold occurs disseminated in the volcanic and subvolcanic
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;
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...deposits but also a large number of ones in which gold quartz ores previously collected from wadi sediments had
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: a case study from the Atalla mine Basem Zoheir 1,2 & Fatma Deshesh...GmbH Germany 2017 Abstract Gold-bearing sulfide-quartz veins cutting mainly through the Atalla monzogranite...monzogranite intrusion in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are controlled by subparallel NE-trending brittle shear...sulfur isotopic values in ophiolitic rocks. The Au-quartz veins are characterized by abundant CO2 and H2O...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt 2 Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...serpentinites along thrust faults and in sutures, quartz veins hosted in the metavolcano- sedimentary assemblage
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...and A. Akawy2 Numerous massive and sheared, milky quartz veins cut a sequence of Neoproterozoic island arc...Marawat area, central Eastern Desert of Egypt. Sulphide-bearing quartz veins and related hydrothermal breccia...including sheared, boudinaged and recrystallised quartz, quartz with open space filling and microbreccia, implying...to silicified shears and related quartz veins. The auriferous quartz lodes are characterised by the occurrence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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)
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)
Inclusions in Quartz B. A. ZOHEIR, Department of Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, Benha 13518, Egypt A. K...Department, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt AND R. J. BODNAR Department of Geosciences, Virginia...Pan-African age. Both deposits comprise boudinaged quartz veins that show evidence of incipient recrystallization...between 400° and 250°C. Fluid inclusions in vein quartz occur in clusters, or along trails. Three types...phase separation at T ≀300°C and P ≀2.3 kbars. Quartz crystallizing over a range of lower temperatures
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)
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
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
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...gold deposits are generally related to auriferous quartz veins commonly associated with brittle–ductile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION IN METABASIC ROCKS AT THE MOUSKA MINE, BOUSQUET DISTRICT, ABITIBI, QUEBEC, CANADA ABDELHAY...Montréal, Québec H3C 3A7, Canada ABSTRACT The Mouska mine, in the Bousquet region of the Abitibi greenstone...greenstone belt, Quebec, exploits a sulfide-rich quartz-vein-type gold deposit hosted by a metavolcanic sequence...and quartz veins. Gold, varying from microscopic to visible, is hosted by both sulfide and quartz veins...25% Ag. Compared to the common Archean auriferous quartz-vein deposits, the Mouska deposit has a higher
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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
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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