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Chrysotile from
Wadi Semna, Bir Semna, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wadi Semna, Bir Semna, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1268273
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1268273:7
GUID (UUID V4):6252c470-3221-4786-b405-2f6e293f71af
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
18.2km (11.3 miles) Kab Amiri, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
24.2km (15.0 miles) Gebel El-Rabshi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ophiolitic ultramafic rocks in Eastern Desert of Egypt: implications for petrogenesis and metasomatic processes...University, Zagazig, Egypt; bGeological Sciences Department, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt ABSTRACT ARTICLE...localities in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, namely; Wadi Muweilha, Wadi Arayis and Gabal Kurbiyay. The present...basement exposures of the Eastern Desert (ED) of Egypt. Few complete successions and many dismembered ophiolitic...in the central and southern sectors of the ED of Egypt (Figure 1), while entirely lacking from the northern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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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ensuing erosion and split into two segments by the Red Sea rift (Coleman et al, 1977). The Arabian portion...the Arabian Shield shield and are reported from Egypt as well (Schurmann, 1966). They are typically mediumgrained...of the Arabian Shield are mainly gray, pink, or red, medium- to coarsegrained, hypersolvus alkali granites...field, they can often be distinguished by their dark red to almost black weathered surface and their tendency... zircon, fluorite, and in several samples brick-red elpidite (Na 2 ZrSi 6 Oi 5Ή2Ο). Plagioclase is usually
Book
· 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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particularly in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, North America, and China. Many of these...materials excavated in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, China, and North America. The word “lithology”... Gerzean period, Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . 72 4.4 Chert Levallois core from Wadi Barramiya, Egyptian...notched chert biface (shaft straightener?) from Bir Umm Tenedba, Egyptian Eastern Desert . . . . . ....Edfu, Upper Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 4.7 Predynastic Agate blade from Wadi Bezeh, Egyptian
 
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