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Calcite from
Barramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Barramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:933817
Long-form Identifier:1:3:933817:3
GUID (UUID V4):087c9db4-3c88-497e-8faa-2ff2cbe2869a
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
25.8km (16.1 miles) ⓘMueilha mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘWadi Abu Dabbab, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
42.9km (26.7 miles) ⓘUm Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
62.6km (38.9 miles) ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
66.3km (41.2 miles) ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
90.8km (56.4 miles) ⓘEl Atshan mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
94.8km (58.9 miles) ⓘSukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
98.9km (61.5 miles) ⓘUm Gheig Lead-Zinc Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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ophiolitic metaultramafics, central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Evidences from chromites, sulphides and gangues...Faculty of Science, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt Correspondence Abdel‐Aal M. Abdel‐Karim, Geology...of Science, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt. Email: am_abdelkarim@hotmail.com | Shaimaa A...Ma) of Um Halham, Fawakhir and Barramiya, central Eastern Desert, Egypt. These ultramafics exhibit variable...pyrite or as native nuggets in listwaenites of Barramiya area. Gangue metasomatized phases associated with
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setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt N.S. Botros PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(15)00102-X...setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews (2015), doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev...setting on the genesis of gold mineralization in Egypt N. S. Botros* Exploration Geologist AC CE P TE...NU SC R IP T Abstract The Eastern Desert of Egypt is well known as a gold-mining district since ancient...Nb–Ta and U mineralization in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Anorogenic gold mineralization connected with post-orogenic
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gold deposits of Egypt Nagy Shawky Botros* Egyptian Geological Survey, Cairo, Egypt Received 14 August...located in the Nubian Shield have been known in Egypt since Predynastic times. Despite the fact that these...A three-fold classification of gold deposits of Egypt is offered here in harmony with this evolutionary... which constituted the main target for gold in Egypt since Pharaonic times, and disseminated-type mineralization...into consideration as a new target for gold in Egypt. Placer gold deposits are divided into modern placers
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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...journal pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT GOLD IN EGYPT: DOES THE FUTURE GET WORSE OR BETTER? N. S. Botros*... NU SC R IP T Within the Eastern Desert of Egypt, there are more than hundred vein-type gold deposits...the new targets for gold in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. In most of these targets, gold displays a bimodal
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Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt AN 1Department US Basem A. Zoheir1,2,*, Peter...Gold has been mined in the Eastern Desert T of Egypt, in the northwestern part of the ANS, for more than...deposit. Today, Sukari is the single major producing mine in US the Eastern Desert but many other significant...Distribution and genetic characteristics, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Neoproterozoic, Accretionary orogen, Arabian-Nubian...alluvial concentrations in the eastern part of Egypt for more than 6,000 years, from before the time
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mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed, Hassan Harraz, Mohamed...mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev...Mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt PT Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed1, Hassan Harraz1 and...Tanta 31527, Egypt 2 Centamin Egypt Ltd, 361 El-Horreya Road, Sedi Gaber, Alexandria, Egypt RI Abstract...NNW-oriented sinistral shear zones in Kurdeman gold mine area, within steeply dipping NW- and SE dipping
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Precambrian Intrusive Carbonates, Eastern Desert of Egypt and Sudan: C, 0 and Sr Isotopic Evidence R O B E...Precambrian intrusive carbonates, Eastern Desert of Egypt and Sudan: C, 0 and Sr isotopic evidence. Precambrian...Sudanese shields (ESS), from the Eastern Desert of Egypt and Sudan. The isotopic data indicate that three...rocks exposed along the western flank of the Red Sea in Egypt and Sudan formed between 900 and 550 Ma as...Wadi E1 Gord 25°47'N, 33°42'E E-223D,E Wadi Mia Mine 25° 18'N, 33°57'E Sudan S- 11 Bangadeed Village
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Neoproterozoic ophiolites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt Adel A. SUROUR Department of Geology, Faculty of...of Science, Cairo University, 12613 Giza, Egypt *Corresponding author, e-mail: adelsurour@hotmail.com...of Neoproterozoic age in the Eastern Desert of Egypt show different types of contact against the country... 0.2 and the crystallization of dolomite and calcite predominates in the proximal varieties. The upper...attained. Key-words: serpentinite; Eastern Desert; Egypt; diffusion metasomatism; thermal aureole; ultramaïŹc;
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Dietrich Klemm Gold and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubia Geoarchaeology of the Ancient Gold Mining...a joint project with the University of Assiut, Egypt, our attention was drawn to this aborted program...and ascribing them to the chronologies of Ancient Egypt and Nubia ‱ Investigating the geology of ore deposits...out to spread far beyond the southern borders of Egypt and well into the Nubian territories of NE Sudan...Robertson Research Ltd. and its subsidiaries, Minex-Egypt and Minex-Sudan, became accessible through archives
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convert, refine and treat whatever you want to mine. From the initial evaluation and planning to the... Section ae 7 1 Introduction 2 3 Algeria Egypt 15 18 4 Gulf States 27 5 tlrag 28 6 7 Jordan...Tunisia 49 51 146 Yemen 53 17 18 19 The Red Sea Israel References 55 56 oF 20 List of Maps ...at the end. A special emphasis has been given to Egypt because of the relatively large number of documents...Solomon's mines are nothing but an ancient copper mine exploited by the ancient Egyptians. A temple dedicated
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Geology Department, Assiut University, Assiut 71516, Egypt 3 Geological Sciences Department, National Research...Research Centre, Al-Behoos St., 12622-Dokki, Cairo, Egypt 4 Division of Geological & Planetary Sciences, California...outcrop at Gabal Sirsir, South Eastern Desert, Egypt (northwestern corner of the Arabian-Nubian Shield...interchangeable names for the same rock type include “Barramiya rocks” and “carbonated meta-ultramafics” (e.g...LISTWAENITE AND SPINEL EQUILIBRATION IN SERPENTINITES of Egypt, especially listwaenites, have drawn attention because
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Jürgen Loizenbauer The Sukari Gold Mine, Eastern Desert—Egypt: structural setting, mineralogy and fluid...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 southern...southern central Eastern Desert of Egypt. The vein-type deposit is hosted in Late Neoproterozoic granite...Department, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minia, Egypt H. Fritz Æ J. Loizenbauer Institute of Geology and...Keywords Gold deposits Æ Sukari mine Æ Central Eastern Desert Æ Egypt Æ Arsenian pyrite Æ Arsenopyrite
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National Research Centre, 12622-Dokki, Cairo, Egypt. Email: mokhles72@yahoo.com ABSTRACT: Azer, M.K...Gabal El-Degheimi area, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, are parts of an ophiolitic section. The ophiolitic...spinel; Fore-arc. INTRODUCTION The basement rocks of Egypt form the western part of the Arabian–Nubian shield...are a distinctive part of the basement rocks of Egypt. They can provide important clues about the origin...ophiolitic peridotites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are highly serpentinized and their primary silicates
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ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid...ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid...ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid...Cairo, Egypt; fGeology Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt; gDepartment...Meatiq area of the Central Eastern Desert (CED) of Egypt. The samples investigated include least-altered
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Um Garayat gold deposit, Wadi Allaqi district, Egypt Basem Zoheir 1,2 & Ashraf Emam 3 & Iain K. Pitcairn...deposit . Wadi Allaqi . South Eastern Desert of Egypt . Isotope C . O and Sr data of carbonate . EPMA...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel, Ludewig-Meyn...Faculty of Science, Aswan University, Aswan 81528, Egypt 4 Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm...Southampton, UK Miner Deposita Introduction Egypt has a long history of gold mining dating back to
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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 JesĂșs...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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zones at El-Hoteib area, South Eastern Desert, Egypt, using remote sensing data analysis Safwat S. Gabr...zones at El-Hoteib area, South Eastern Desert, Egypt, using remote sensing data analysis, Ore Geology...ALTERATION ZONES AT ELHOTEIB AREA, SOUTH EASTERN DESERT, EGYPT, USING REMOTE PT SENSING DATA ANALYSIS SC RI...El-Nozha ElGedida (P.O. Box: 1564 Alf Maskan), Cairo, Egypt. (2) The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute...MA Gold has been mined in the Eastern Desert of Egypt since the time of the Pharaohs, yet the geological
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Assiut 71516, Egypt 3 Geological Sciences Department, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt 4 Division...emplaced over continental crust, and preserved above sea level. Most Arabian Shield ophiolites have been dismembered...contiguous part of the ANS before the opening of the Red Sea. The Arabian Shield occupies much of western Saudi...Fe-rich birbirite samples are characterized by deep red to brown color. Other outcrops of birbirite are brecciated...Metallurgical and Development Institute in Cairo, Egypt, was operated with Cu radiation at 40 kV and 40
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Neoproterozoic ophiolites of the Eastern Desert, Egypt Adel A. Surour PII: DOI: Reference: S0024-4937(19)30211-7...Neoproterozoic ophiolites of the Eastern Desert, Egypt, LITHOS, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.05...Neoproterozoic ophiolites of the Eastern Desert, Egypt CR IP T Adel A. Surour* adelsurour@hotmail.com...Faculty of Science, Cairo University, 12613 Giza, Egypt * AC CE PT ED M Corresponding author. ACCEPTED...CR IP T ophiolitic mélange; northeast Africa (Egypt) ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT 1. Introduction The ophiolite
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mixture of both and a calcite oxygen isotopic fractionation factor of 1.00789 for calcite using Kim et al....performed at the University of Southampton. The calcite sample, H1-31, was dissolved in 5% acetic acid...extent dolomite (with traces siderite, ankerite and calcite) are the present carbonate minerals in listvenites...excess Ca2+(aq) that can react with CO2 to form calcite or re dolomite, most likely at the end of serpentinization...CaCO3 + H2O ± [CaMg(CO3)2] (dolomite) ur na (calcite) (R5). Jo Carbonation is actually a coupled
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Island-Arc Assemblages, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Petrological and Geochemical Constraints Sherif...Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo 11884, Egypt Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar...Al-Azhar University, Assiut Branch, Assiutt 71524, Egypt Institute of Physics and Technology, Ural Federal University...Amiri area in the Central Eastern Desert (CED) of Egypt comprises ophiolitic rocks, island arc metasediments...Island-Arc Assemblages, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Petrological and Geochemical Constraints. Keywords:
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Area and Its Environs, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Ali Shebl 1,2, * , Mahmoud Abdellatif 3,4 , Sayed...Department of Geology, Tanta University, Tanta 31527, Egypt Department of Geophysics, University of Miskolc...of Geology, South Valley University, Qena 83523, Egypt; sayed.hassan@sci.svu.edu.eg Correspondence: ali...over the Atalla area in Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Utilizing aeromagnetic data, detailed structural...Area and Its Environs, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Minerals 2021, 11, 641. Keywords: aeromagnetic;
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clastics and carbonates, and carbonate free deep sea facies in the West containing dominantly phyllites...such as vegetation (appeared in red colour on the FCC) and limestone/calcite (commonly appeared as white...albite granitoids in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 2010; 58(1):...Lithological mapping in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, the Barramiya area, using Landsat thematic mapper (TM)...shield, the Neoproterozoic Wadi Kid area, Sinai, Egypt. Gondwana Research 2007; 11(3): 326-335. 8. GalvĂŁo
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Proterozoic rocks of El Beida area, south Eastern Desert, Egypt M. A. Obeid, A. M. Hussein and M. A. Abdallah Synopsis...Synopsis The El Beida area of the Eastern Desert, Egypt, comprises a wide variety of Late Proterozoic rocks...Eastern Desert of Egypt.25 In ancient times gold came largely from Nubia in south Egypt. Crushing implements...from a number of mines—in particular, Fawakhir, Barramiya, Sukkari and Um Garayat. 33 Between 1902 and 1958...Late Proterozoic rocks of the Eastern Desert of Egypt: the dextral northwest Qena–Safaga, the dextral
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Research Center, Al-Behoos str. 12622, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt *e-mail: kassemo1@yahoo.com Received September 26...rocks alterations of shear zone at Dungash gold mine. Furthermore, it shows the relationship between...during progressive deformation. The Dungash gold mine area is situated in an EW-trending quartz vein along...metasedimentary host rocks in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. These rocks are associated with the major geologic...microstructural, gold mineralization, dungash area, Egypt DOI: 10.1134/S1075701516060052 INTRODUCTION Many
 
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