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Enstatite from Arabian Peninsula

Oman
 
  • Al Buraimi Governorate
    • Northern Oman Ophiolite
Miura, M., Arai, S., Ahmed, A. H., Mizukami, T., Okuno, M., & Yamamoto, S. (2012). Podiform chromitite classification revisited: A comparison of discordant and concordant chromitite pods from Wadi Hilti, northern Oman ophiolite. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 59, 52-61.
  • Al Wusta Governorate
    • Sayh al Uhaymir
Slyuta, E.N., Nikitin, S.M., Korochantsev, A.V., and Lorents, C.A. (2008) Physical and mechanical properties of Sayh al Uhaymir 001 and Ghubara meteorites. In: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVIII, abstract no. 1056, 38th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston.
Ivanova, M. A., Nazarov, M. A., Clayton, R. N., Mayeda, T. K., & Taylor, L. A. (2003, March). Sayh al Uhaymir 085, CV3 chondrite: mineralogical links with CK chondrites. In Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf (Vol. 24, p. 1226).
The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 87
Zhang, A. C., Ma, C., Sakamoto, N., Wang, R. C., Hsu, W. B., & Yurimoto, H. (2015). Mineralogical anatomy and implications of a Ti–Sc-rich ultrarefractory inclusion from Sayh al Uhaymir 290 CH3 chondrite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 163, 27-39.
Reed, S.J.B. (1968) Perryite in the Kota-Kota and South Oman enstatite chondrites. Mineralogical Magazine: 36: 850-854.
  • Dhofar Governorate
Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000)
Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 93, MAPS 43, 571-632 (2008)
Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)
Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)
The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 88, 2004 JULY, Meteoritics & Planetary Science 39, Axxx–Axxx (2004)
Saudi Arabia
 
  • Mecca Region
Moufti, M. R., Moghazi, A. M., & Ali, K. A. (2013). 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of the Neogene-Quaternary Harrat Al-Madinah intercontinental volcanic field, Saudi Arabia: implications for duration and migration of volcanic activity. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 62, 253-268.
Camp, V. E., & Roobol, M. J. (1991). Geological Map of Cenozoic Lava Field of Harrat Rahat. Saudi Arabian Deputy Ministry for mineral Resources, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Geosciences Map GM-123, scale, 1(250,000).
Camp, V. E., & Roobol, M. J. (1989). The Arabian continental alkali basalt province: Part I. Evolution of Harrat Rahat, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 101(1), 71-95.
  • Medina Region
Abuamarah, Bassam A., Fahad Alshehri, Mokhles K. Azer, and Paul D. Asimow. (2023) "Loveringite from the Khamal Layered Mafic Intrusion: The First Occurrence in the Arabian Shield, Northwest Saudi Arabia" Minerals 13, no. 2: 172. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020172
United Arab Emirates
 
  • Emirate of Fujairah
    • Semail Ophiolite
      • Khawr Fakkan Massif (Khor Fakkan)
Geological Magazine 139 (3), 241 - 255
Gnos, E., Armbruster, T., Nyfeler, D. (1996) Kanoite, donpeacorite and tirodite
Mn-Mg-silicates from a manganiferous quartzite in the United Arab Emirates. European Journal of Mineralogy: 8: 251-261.
Yemen
 
  • Hadhramaut Governorate
Meteoritics & Planetary Science 39,53-60(2004)
Zolensky, M. & A.Ivanov, Chemie der Erde 63,185-246(2003)
 
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