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Ankerite from
Sukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ankerite
Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ankerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1268304
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1268304:6
GUID (UUID V4):c8f30316-458b-426f-8e26-3a229f62d6c0
Nearest other occurrences of Ankerite
32.2km (20.0 miles) Atud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
94.8km (58.9 miles) Barramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
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thrust zones controlling gold mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed...thrust zones controlling gold mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews...Thrust Zones Controlling Gold Mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt PT Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed1...Tanta 31527, Egypt 2 Centamin Egypt Ltd, 361 El-Horreya Road, Sedi Gaber, Alexandria, Egypt RI Abstract...volcaniclastic metasediments and opiolitic slices hosting Sukari gold mineralization AC CE P TE D MA NU display
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Fritz Jürgen Loizenbauer The Sukari Gold Mine, Eastern Desert—Egypt: structural setting, mineralogy...Abstract The Sukari gold mine (18.8 Mt @ 2.14 g/t Au) is located 15 km west of the Red Sea coast in the...the southern central Eastern Desert of Egypt. The vein-type deposit is hosted in Late Neoproterozoic granite...late Pan-African shear and extension tectonics. At Sukari, bulk NE– SW strike-slip deformation was accommodated...initially at conditions of about 300 C and 1.5–2 kbar. Gold is associated with sulfides in quartz veins and in
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Re-Os geochronology of gold mineralization in the Fawakhir area, Eastern Desert, Egypt B.A. Zoheira*, R.A...Geology, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, Egypt; bEarth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of...report the first Re-Os data on gold-associated arsenopyrite from mesothermal gold-quartz veins in the ancient...ancient Egyptian Fawakhir–El Sid gold mining district in the central Eastern Desert. This mining district...geographic map, as well as the oldest geologic and mine map. The Fawakhir–El Sid district is part of a regional
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shear zone-related gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Um El Tuyor mine, south Eastern Desert...Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, 13518 Benha, Egypt A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received...zone Orogenic gold Um El Tuyor Eastern Desert Allaqi Egypt A B S T R A C T Although gold production from...western side of the Red Sea in Upper Egypt and northern Sudan. In the Eastern Desert of Egypt, numerous but...but small gold deposits are generally related to auriferous quartz veins commonly associated with brittle–ductile
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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...the journal pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT GOLD IN EGYPT: DOES THE FUTURE GET WORSE OR BETTER? N. S....Desert of Egypt, there are more than hundred vein-type gold deposits and occurrences. Gold was mined...ancient mines, byproduct gold hosted in volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits and gold-bearing Algoma-type
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wall rock alteration at Kurdeman gold mine area, Eastern Desert, Egypt A. M. El-Makky, K. I. Khalil and...shear zone-related gold mineralization of Kurdeman in the Eastern Desert of Egypt is hosted by greenschist...and talc-carbonate rocks of Pan-African age. The gold deposit comprises boudinaged quartz veins enveloped...and silicification, and somewhat chloritization and gold-sulfide mineralization. Factor 5 characterizes the...preliminary reserve evaluation suggests that the amount of gold considering the limited anomalous areas of the explored
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· 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 Jesús...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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Dietrich Klemm Gold and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubia Geoarchaeology of the Ancient Gold Mining Sites...Authority (EGSMA) carried out a systematic survey of the gold deposits in the Egyptian Eastern Desert in collaboration...identifying large numbers of partly economically viable gold mineralisations as well as unmistakable traces from...over centuries mined and prospected the region’s gold ores while revealing almost if not just as efficient...convincing model for the genesis of the examined gold mineralisations was forwarded that might have contributed
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in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, Egypt, Sudan, and Eritrea. Originally our goal was to...volcanic-hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) copper-zinc-gold-silver, (4) sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) zinclead-silver...(5) orogenic and intrusion-related gold, (6) iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG), (7) banded iron formation...nickel-cobalt-arsenic-silver-bismuth(-uranium), (12) epithermal gold-silver, (13) skarn and replacement tungsten, tin...mechanically concentrated deposits (e.g., paleoplacer gold). Papers on specific deposits or districts are divided
 
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