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Spinel from
Gebel El-Rabshi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Classification
Species:Spinel
Formula:MgAl2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spinel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gebel El-Rabshi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
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
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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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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