Classification |
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Species: | Spinel |
Formula: | MgAl2O4 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Spinel data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Gebel El-Rabshi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1002328 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1002328:6 |
GUID (UUID V4): | abee2949-f344-4709-b323-401d10bd573c |
Nearest other occurrences of Spinel |
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16.1km (10.0 miles) | ⓘKab Amiri, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
24.2km (15.0 miles) | ⓘWadi Semna, Bir Semna, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Pan African Proterozoic ophiolite complexes of Egypt Received: 26 October 1999 / Accepted: 28 June 2000...Desert of Egypt and north-east Sudan. The ultrama®c bodies in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are mostly...converted to secondary minerals and we use the chrome spinel as a reliable petrogenetic indicator. The podiform...of alteration and chemical composition of chrome spinel. The podiform chromitites exhibit a wide range...high Cr to high Al varieties. The Cr of chrome spinel ranges from 0.65 to 0.85 in dunite, quite similar |
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