Romite deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypti
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Romite deposit | Mine |
| Red Sea Governorate | Governorate |
| Egypt | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 19' 29'' North , 35° 46' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Gold deposit.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β 'Limonite' Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Basem A. Zoheir (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers 3:571-585 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Zoheir, Basem A. (2012) Controls on lode gold mineralization, Romite deposit, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers, 3, 571-585.
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