Locality type:

Outcrop

Classification

Species:

Epidote

Formula:

(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Epidote data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Gabal El-Ineigi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1082031

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1082031:5

GUID (UUID V4):

53fb2a74-6b70-45c6-a61e-e7f794b69e1c

Nearest other occurrences of Epidote

16.0km (9.9 miles)

ⓘ Wadi Abu Dabbab, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

41.4km (25.7 miles)

ⓘ Dungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

57.5km (35.8 miles)

ⓘ Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

63.4km (39.4 miles)

ⓘ Abu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

83.3km (51.8 miles)

ⓘ Wadi Kariem, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

94.3km (58.6 miles)

ⓘ Emerald mines, Wadi Nugrus, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

97.9km (60.9 miles)

ⓘ Fawakhir ophiolite, Qift area, Qena Governorate, Egypt

References

Sami, M., Ntaflos, T., Farahat, E.S., Mohamed, H.A., Ahmed, A.F., Hauzenberger, C. (2017): Mineralogical, geochemical and Sr-Nd isotopes characteristics of fluorite-bearing granites in the Northern Arabian-Nubian Shield, Egypt: Constraints on petrogenesis and evolution of their associated rare metal mineralization. Ore Geology Reviews: 88: 1-22

(2017)

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Epidote from Gabal El-Ineigi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Epidote from
Gabal El-Ineigi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt