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Celestine from Sahara Desert, North Africa

Egypt
 
  • Beheira Governorate
Marco Marchesini & Antonello Barresi (2019) The Wadi Natrun evaporite deposits, Western Desert, Buhayra Governate, Egypt. Mineralogical Record 50:723-748
Marchesini, M., Barresi, A. (2009) I minerali di Wadi natrun, Deserto Occidentale, Egitto, Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4/2009, 228-258.
  • Cairo Governorate
JV Szadeczky Cölestin vom Gebel El Ahmar in Aegypten Földtani Közlöni 1896, 26, 113-116 ung 161-165 deutsch ZS f Kryst 30, 183, 1898
  • Red Sea Governorate
Nagar, M. S., Kamal, H. M., El Monsif, A. M., & Ghazala, R. A. (2020). Potential uranium recovery by percolation leaching from El Missikat mineralized silica vein, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Academic Journal of Environmental Science, 8(5), 71-80.
Libya
 
  • Al Wahat District
    • Ajdabiya (Agedabia)
Rocks & Minerals. 14:338p.
Zaruba B. (National Museum Prague, Czech republic), personal communication
Rock H. Currier specimen # 1098, obtained from Phil Gregory in 1968 (Amoseas petroleum co.).
Mauritania
 
  • Tiris Zemmour Region
    • Bel Guerdan
Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D., Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D. (2015) Database of mineral deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverables 90 and 91) Open-File Report, 2013 (1280-S) US Geological Survey. doi:10.3133/ofr20131280s
Morocco
 
  • Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Region
    • Oued Ed-Dahab Province
      • Ouled Dlim Massif (Adrar Souttouf)
Bouabdellah, M., Boukirou, W., Jébrak, M., Bigot, F., Yans, J., Mouttaqi, A., ... & Levresse, G. (2022). Discovery of antiskarn-hosted strategic metal mineralization in the Upper Cretaceous Twihinate carbonatite intrusion (West African Craton Margin, Moroccan Sahara). Ore Geology Reviews, 105105.
 
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