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Magnetite from Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Egypt
 
  • Red Sea Governorate
El-Desoky, Hatem M., Ahmed M. Abdel-Rahman, Wael Fahmy, Ibrahim Khalifa, Salah A. Mohamed, Aref Shirazi, Ardeshir Hezarkhani, Adel Shirazy, and Amin Beiranvand Pour. (2023) "Ore Genesis of the Abu Ghalaga Ferro-Ilmenite Ore Associated with Neoproterozoic Massive-Type Gabbros, South-Eastern Desert of Egypt: Evidence from Texture and Mineral Chemistry" Minerals 13, no. 3: 307. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13030307
Mogahed, M. M. (2016). Petrogenesis of cogenetic silica-oversaturated and-undersaturated syenites of Abu Khruq ring complex, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 124, 44-62.
Smillie (nee Taman), Z., Scott, P. W., Osman, A. M. M., & Hilmy, M. E. (2002). Mineralogy and geochemistry of some Proterozoic Banded Iron Formations from the Eastern Desert of Egypt. In 18th International Mineralogical Association Congress
El-Wardany, Refaey M., Jiangang Jiao, Basem Zoheir, Mustafa Kumral, Mustafa Kaya, and Amr Abdelnasser. (2023) "Post-Subduction Granite Magmatism and Gold-Sulfide Mineralization in the Abu Zawal (Fatira) Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 13, no. 4: 489. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13040489
Harraz, H. Z. (2002): Journal of African Earth Sciences, 35, 347-363
Hassan Z. Harraz (2002) Fluid Inclusions in the Mesozonal Gold Deposit at Atud Mine, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 35:347-363
Abdel‐Karim, A. A. M., & El‐Shafei, S. A. (2018). Mineralogy and chemical aspects of some ophiolitic metaultramafics, central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Evidences from chromites, sulphides and gangues. Geological Journal, 53(2), 580-599.
Ahmed, A.H., Arai, S., and Attia, A.K. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 72-84.
    • Bir Bitan
Ahmed, A.H., Arai, S., and Attia, A.K. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 72-84.
Smillie (nee Taman), Z., Scott, P. W., Osman, A. M. M., & Hilmy, M. E. (2002). Mineralogy and geochemistry of some Proterozoic Banded Iron Formations from the Eastern Desert of Egypt. In 18th International Mineralogical Association Congress
Azer, M. K., & Stern, R. J. (2007). Neoproterozoic (835–720 Ma) serpentinites in the Eastern Desert, Egypt: fragments of forearc mantle. The Journal of Geology, 115(4), 457-472.
Khairiya M. Fawzy (2017): Ore Mineralogical and Geochemical Studies on El-Daghbag-I Gold Deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Open Journal of Geology 7 (3), 395-419.
Zoheir, Basem & Weihed, Pär. (2013) Greenstone-hosted lode-gold mineralization at Dungash mine, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2013.06.002.
B. A. Zoheir, A. K. El-Shazly, H. Helba, K. I. Khalil and R. J. Bodnar (2008) Origin and evolution of the Um Egat and Dungash orogenic gold deposits, Egyptian Eastern Desert
evidence from fluid inclusions in quartz. Economic Geology and the Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists 103:405-424
El-Naby, H. H. A. (2009). Role of geochemical alteration on the formation of secondary Zr-and U-bearing minerals in El Atshan trachyte, central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 104(1), 37-51.
Abd El-Fatah, Ahmed A., Surour, Adel A., Azer, Mokhles K., Madani, Ahmed A. (2023) Integration of Whole-Rock Geochemistry and Mineral Chemistry Data for the Petrogenesis of A-Type Ring Complex from Gebel El Bakriyah Area, Egypt. Minerals, 13 (10) doi:10.3390/min13101273
El Aref, M., Abd El-Rahman, Y., Zoheir, B., Surour, A., Helmy, H. M., Abdelnasser, A., ... & Ibrahim, M. E. A. (2020). Mineral Resources in Egypt (I): Metallic Ores. In The Geology of Egypt (pp. 521-587). Springer, Cham.
Atef, Abdallah, Surour, Adel A., Madani, Ahmed A., Azer, Mokhles K. (2023) Au-Cu Resources in Some Mines from Antiquity in the South Gabal Um Monqul and Gabal Al Kharaza Prospects, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geosciences, 13 (9) doi:10.3390/geosciences13090283
El-Dokouny, Hanaa A., Nasser M. Mahdy, Hany H. El Hadek, Mabrouk Sami, Rainer Abart, Mohamed S. Ahmed, Tehseen Zafar, and Ioan V. Sanislav. (2023) "Origin of Amphibole-Biotite-Fluorite-Rich Enclaves from Gabal El-Ineigi Fluorite-Bearing Granite, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt: Insights into Fluoride–Calcium and Silicate Liquid Immiscibility" Minerals 13, no. 5: 670. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13050670
Abdel‐Karim, A. A. M., & El‐Shafei, S. A. (2018). Mineralogy and chemical aspects of some ophiolitic metaultramafics, central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Evidences from chromites, sulphides and gangues. Geological Journal, 53(2), 580-599.
Helmy, H.M., and Mogessie, A. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 58-71.
Sharara, N. A., Wilson, G. C., & Rucklidge, J. C. (1999). Platinum-group elements and gold in Cu-Ni-mineralized peridotite at Gabbro Akarem, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Canadian Mineralogist, 37(5), 1081-1098.
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.
Ahmed, A.H., Arai, S., and Attia, A.K. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 72-84.
Feteha, B. F., Lentz, D. R., El Bouseily, A. M., Khalil, K. I., Khamis, H. A., & Moghazi, A. K. M. (2022). Petrogenesis of neoproterozoic Mo-bearing A-type granites in the Gattar area, northern Eastern Desert, Egypt: Implications for magmatic evolution and mineralization processes. Ore Geology Reviews, 148, 105007.
Kharbish, S. (2020). Mineral chemistry, geochemistry, Raman spectroscopy and geotectonic significance of Neoproterozoic ophiolitic peridotites and pyroxenites from Kab Amiri district, central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Frontiers in Scientific Research and Technology.
Omar, G. I., Kohn, B. P., Lutz, T. M., & Faul, H. (1987). The cooling history of Silurian to Cretaceous alkaline ring complexes, south Eastern Desert, Egypt, as revealed by fission-track analysis. Earth and planetary science letters, 83(1-4), 94-108. doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(87)90054-9
Aly, M. M., El Ramly, M. F., & Kabesh, M. L. (1983). Analyses of Egyptian rocks, igneous rocks, part I. The Geol. Survey of Egypt and Mining Authority, Cairo, paper, (66), 77-81.
El-Ramly, M. F., & Hussein, A. A. (1982). The alkaline ring complexes of Egypt. Geol. Surv. Egypt, Paper, 63.
Hashad, A. H., AH, H., & EL REEDY, M. W. M. (1979). Geochronology of the anorogenic alkalic rocks South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 9, 81-101.
El Ramly, M.F., Budanov, V.I. & Hussein, A.A.A. 1971. The alkaline rocks of south-eastern Egypt. Geological Survey of Egypt, Paper, 53.
    • Marsa Alam
Helmy, H. M., Kaindl, R., Fritz, H., & Loizenbauer, J. (2004). The Sukari Gold Mine, Eastern Desert—Egypt: structural setting, mineralogy and fluid inclusion study. Mineralium Deposita, 39(4), 495-511.
El Aref, M., Abd El-Rahman, Y., Zoheir, B., Surour, A., Helmy, H. M., Abdelnasser, A., ... & Ibrahim, M. E. A. (2020). Mineral Resources in Egypt (I): Metallic Ores. In The Geology of Egypt (pp. 521-587). Springer, Cham.
    • Port Safaga area
Hassan, T., Hassan, A., Amron, T., El-Taky, M., (2015): Geochemistry, Tectonic Setting and Geotechnical Properties of Safaga Dokhan Volcanics, Eastern Desert, Egypt: Late Neoproterozoic Magmatism. Mineralogia Special Papers: 44: 42
Atef, Abdallah, Surour, Adel A., Madani, Ahmed A., Azer, Mokhles K. (2023) Au-Cu Resources in Some Mines from Antiquity in the South Gabal Um Monqul and Gabal Al Kharaza Prospects, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geosciences, 13 (9) doi:10.3390/geosciences13090283
[var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite] Eur. J. Mineral. , 1993, 5, pp. 1039-1056.
B.H. Ali, M.G. El-Feky, M.A. Ali and E.K. Abu Zeid, (2008) Mineralogical and Fluid Inclusions Studies on the Mineralized Bostonite Dykes at UM Guruf Area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Asian Journal of Applied Sciences, 1: 158-167.
    • Um Samiuki
Mineralium Deposita Volume 39, Numbers 5-6, 608-621
    • Wadi Abu Rasheid
Fawzy, M. M., Kamar, M. S., & Saleh, G. M. (2021). Physical processing for polymetallic mineralization of Abu Rusheid mylonitic rocks, South Eastern Desert of Egypt. International Review of Applied Sciences and Engineering, 12(2), 134-146.
Yehia H. Dawood (2011) Mineral Chemistry and Genesis of Uranyl Minerals Associated with Psammitic Gneisses, Abu Rusheid Area, South Eastern Desert of Egypt. JKAU: Earth Sci., Vol. 21, No. 1, pp: 137-169
    • Wadi Allaqi District
Emam, A. (2015) Geochemical Zonal Distribution Of Gold And Associating Elements At Site (S. Ii), Marahiq Gold Mineralization, Wadi Allaqi District, Southern Eastern Desert, Egypt. International Journal of Innovative Science, Engineering & Technology, Vol. 2 Issue 4, April 2015 pp 817-834
Zoheir, B.A. (2008) Characteristics and genesis of shear zone-related gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Um El Tuyor mine, south Eastern Desert. Ore Geology Reviews 34:3, 445-470.
Zoheir, B.A. (2004) Gold mineralization in the Um El Tuyor area, South Eastern Desert, Egypt: geologic context, characteristics and genesis. PhD thesis, University of Munich. Unpublished, 159 pages.
Ahmed, A.H., Arai, S., and Attia, A.K. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 72-84.
El-Desoky, H. M., & Hafez, H. M. (2018) Petrology, Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Hydrothermally Altered Rock Units at Wadi Dara, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. Annals Geol. Surv. Egypt. V. XXXV pp. 103 – 140
Fawzy, M. M., Abu El Ghar, M. S., Gaafar, I. M., El Shafey, A. M., Diab, M., & Hussein, A. W. (2022). Diit Quaternary Stream Sediments, Southern Coast of the Red Sea, Egypt: Potential Source of Ilmenite, Magnetite, Zircon, and Other Economic Heavy Minerals. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 39(2), 655-667.
Tarek, M. I., Halawa, A. A., Ali, K. G., & Gaafar, I. M. (2009) Preliminarily Study on the Occurrence of Black Sand Deposits of the Coastal Fan of Wadi Deiat, Red Sea, Southern Eastern Desert, Egypt. Sedimentology of Egypt. 17. 107-116.
Ahmed, A.H., Arai, S., and Attia, A.K. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 72-84.
Ahmed, A.H., Arai, S., and Attia, A.K. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 72-84.
    • Wadi Hodein
Zoheir, B. (2011). Transpressional zones in ophiolitic mélange terranes: potential exploration targets for gold in the South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 111(1), 23-38.
Hussein, H. A., & Bakhit, F. S. (1988). Uranium-Bearing Alkaline Volcanics of North Wadi Kariem and Surroundings, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Mining Geology, 38(207), 39-48.
Gawad, A. E. A., Skublov, S. G., Levashova, E. V., & Ghoneim, M. M. (2021). Geochemistry and U–Pb Age Dating of Zircon as a Petrogenetic Tool for Magmatic and Hydrothermal Processes in Wadi Ras Abda Syenogranite, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 1-15.
Ahmed, A.H., Arai, S., and Attia, A.K. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 72-84.
 
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