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Calcite from
El Atshan mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view El Atshan mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1259680
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1259680:1
GUID (UUID V4):ce0bf994-03b1-4f69-ab44-85cdb1092ff5
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
16.4km (10.2 miles) Wadi Kariem, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
38.2km (23.7 miles) Um Gheig Lead-Zinc Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
54.1km (33.6 miles) Wadi Abu Dabbab, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
54.7km (34.0 miles) El Sid Mine, Qift area, Qena Governorate, Egypt
62.6km (38.9 miles) Um Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
69.0km (42.9 miles) Wadi Semna, Bir Semna, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
73.6km (45.7 miles) Kab Amiri, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
85.1km (52.9 miles) Semna mine, Bir Semna, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
85.7km (53.2 miles) Bir Semna, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
89.9km (55.9 miles) Gidami deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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U-bearing minerals in El Atshan trachyte, central Eastern Desert, Egypt Hamdy H. Abd El-Naby*,** * King Abdulaziz... 530 El Maadi, Cairo, Egypt - El Atshan area, situated in the central Eastern Desert of Egypt, is a... - - - - - - - - - - - - Keywords: Egypt, Unidentified Zr rich silicate mineral, Betafite...Ewing, - - - - doi:10.2465/jmps.080506 H.H. Abd El-Naby, hhabdel@yahoo.com Corresponding author 1985...of - - - 38 H.H. Abd El Naby - Figure 1. Geological map of El Atshan area. 500 600 °C by a relatively
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talc-copper deposits of Darhib-Abu Jurdi area, Egypt: Petrogenesis and remote sensing characterization...Department, National Research Centre (NRC), Cairo, Egypt 2 Safaa M. Hassan2 | Mohamed F. Sadek2 Economic...Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS), Cairo, Egypt sulfide system in Darhib-Abu Jurdi bimodal-mafic...Department, National Research Centre (NRC), Cairo, Egypt. Email: mwalibik2007@yahoo.com rift-related environment...com/publon/10. 1002/gj.3742. South Eastern Desert of Egypt. These Pan-African metavolcanics were erupted in
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AWADALLA YASSIN FATHI ALI KHALIL Dr. ABDEL GADIR EL SHAFIE SD - 84,02 Wageningen ' The Netherlands...AWADALLA YASSIN FATHI A l l KHALIL Dr. ABDEL GADIR EL SHAFIE CfJ 1984 jSx r CONTENTS Pages ACKNOWLEDGEMENT...Generalities 11 B - Description by area 12 a) Red Sea Hills 13 1) 2) 3) 4) Kashebib Series Nafirdeib...rhyolites and trachytes 29 11 - MESOZOIC TO RECENT : Red Sea Littoral Group 12 - TERTIARY : Hudi Chert Formation...1 - GOLD 35 A - Gebeit Gold mine 35 B - Oyo mine 36 C - Onib mine 36 D - Aberkateib 36 E - Serakoit
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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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Ediacaran terrestrial molasse basin (Kareim basin, Egypt), with implications for sedimentary evolution A...Ediacaran terrestrial molasse basin (Kareim basin, Egypt), with implications for sedimentary evolution, Precambrian...Ediacaran terrestrial molasse basin (Kareim basin, Egypt), with implications for sedimentary evolution Fowler1...Science, Ain Shams University, Abbassiya, Cairo, Egypt ABSTRACT The Kareim basin in the Central Eastern...Ediacaran postamalgamation (Hammamat) basins in Egypt. It formed at a time of extensional tectonism (600
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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
Book
Mahgoub Kheiralla, Farouk Ahmed, Abdl Ati Ahmed, Badr el Din Khalil, Ahmed Suleiman Daoud, Mohammed Zein Shaddad...his assistant Miss L. F. Boulis; Sayda Atiat Gamal el Din of the University of Khartoum, Sudan, and Messrs... Contents LIST OF PLATES (h) NORTHERN JUBAL EL BAHR EL AHMER, MO¬ HAMMED QOL SHEET 36M, AND DUNGANAB...‘Series’ or Group 36 (v) Injection granite and red granite 36 (vi) Acid and basic dykes 36 (vii)...REGION (i) Basal schists 39 22 SOUTHERN JUBAL EL BAHR EL AHMER, DERUDEB SHEET 461, AND KASSALA DISTRICT
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mineralization at the central Eastern Desert of Egypt A. M. E L-KAMMAR,1 * A. E. SALMAN ,2 M. H. S HALABY2...Cairo University, Giza, Egypt 2 Nuclear Material Authority of Egypt, Qattamiya, Egypt (Received May 8, 2000;...Rare metals mineralization in Jabal Gattar, N. E. Egypt, occurs at the sheared tectonic contact between...wide spread in Sinai and the Eastern Desert of Egypt. They represent the magmatic activity making the...younger gran- I NTRODUCTION The granitic rocks in Egypt are broadly classified into two main groups: older
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Uweinat inlier 11 Bayuda and Nubian deserts and Red Sea Hills 12 Nile Valley from Wadi Halfa to the Third...Tehilla, Red Sea Prc)vince 14 Port Sudan and the central Red Sea Hills 14 Northern Red Sea Hills of Sudan...Sudan 15 Eastern Desert of southern Egypt 16 Saudi Arabia 1 7 Sabaloka inlier and Butana Plains of central...beds of Egypt 27 Tertiarv formations Hudi Chert Formation 27 Tertiary beds of southern Egypt and East...East Africa 28 Coastal deposits of the Red Sea margin 28 Quaternary formations Umm Ruwaba Formation and
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Mahgoub Kheiralla, Farouk Ahmed, Abdl Ati Ahmed, Badr el Din Khalil, Ahmed Suleiman Daoud, Mohammed Zein Shaddad...his assistant Miss L. F. Boulis; Sayda Atiat Gamal el Din of the University of Khartoum, Sudan, and Messrs... GEOLOGICAL JUBAL EL BAHR EL AHMER, MO- SEQUENCE (v) Injection granite and red granite (vi) Acid and... SABALOKA AND JEBEL QEILI (g) SOUTHERN JUBAL EL BAHR EL AHMER, DERUDEB SHEET 461, AND KASSALA DISTRICT...77 FORMATIONS ao) (a) TERTIARY FORMATIONS, RED SEA LITTORAL, THE ISLANDS AND SUAKIN ARCHIPELAGO (i)
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island arc volcanism from the Nubian Shield of Egypt: Magma genesis and generation of continental crust...Beni-Suef, Egypt Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, 12613 Giza, Egypt Alexander...Alexander Nubia Incorporation, Cairo, Egypt a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 12 September 2011...Ranga metavolcanic rocks, South Eastern Desert of Egypt, constitute a slightly metamorphosed bimodal sequence...Ranga basement rocks of the South Eastern Desert, Egypt, are part of the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS), ⁎
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Abu Zawal (Fatira) Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt Refaey M. El-Wardany 1,2 , Jiangang Jiao 1, *, Basem Zoheir...and Amr Abdelnasser 3,5, * 1 2 3 4 5 * Citation: El-Wardany, R.M.; Jiao, J.; Zoheir, B.; Kumral, M.;...in the Abu Zawal (Fatira) Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Minerals 2023, 13, 489. https://doi.org/10.3390/...Assiut 71524, Egypt Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt Institute...mineralization in the Abu Zawal (Fatira) mine area, North Eastern Desert of Egypt, is related to porphyritic felsite
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apparentlycrystallized Hetland, 1954). At the Midnite mine, Washington after the main body of magmafrom late-stage...R6ssing, SouthWestAfrica(Bern!ng et al., 1976);calcite-fiuorite-apatite veinsat Ban- croft, Ontario (Satterly...AUTOMETASOMATIC • GAS I LIQUID • I + BODIES CALCITE VEINS > ,, FIG. 1. Relationshipsbetweenprocessesof...and Turner, 1974) 5. Younger Granites of Red Sea Hills, Egypt (Hussein et al., 1970; Hussein and E1 Kassas...occurrencessomewhere must be Granitesof the Red SeaH/Ils of Egypt are enigmatic. considered less favorable
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терминах Геосинклинальной теории (El- Ramly, Akkad, 1960; El- Shazly, 1980; El-Ramly 1972; Akaad, Noweir, 1980)...немногочисленные выходы ультрамафических пород ( El Ramly, 1972; El Ramly and Hermina, 1978; Abdel-Meguid, 1992)...незначительными проявлениями осадочных пород Хаммамата ( El Ramly, Hermina, 1978; Abdel-Meguid, 1992). 10 ...(от позде- до посторогенных) граниты (El Shazly, 1964; and El Ramly, 1972). Синорогенные древние породы...магматизма и сформировались в конце докембрия 550 Ма (El Shazly et al., 1980). Возраст плутонов МГ оценивается
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BINDA, H . R . B L A N K , C . B . DUBOIS, O . R . EL-MAHDY, H . A . HAKIM, A . A . A . H U S S E I N ...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
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Zakaria Hamimi · Ahmed El-Barkooky · Jesús Martínez Frías · Harald Fritz · Yasser Abd El-Rahman Editors The...The Geology of Egypt Regional Geology Reviews Series Editors Roland Oberhänsli, Potsdam, Brandenburg... Zakaria Hamimi • Ahmed El-Barkooky Jesús Martínez Frías • Harald Fritz • Yasser Abd El-Rahman Editors The...Geology of Egypt 123 • Editors Zakaria Hamimi Department of Geology Benha University Benha, Egypt Jesús...Madrid, Spain Ahmed El-Barkooky Department of Geology Cairo University Giza, Egypt Harald Fritz Department
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Experimental setup with coarse-material inclusion. The red dye (New Coccine) was used to visualize the flow...of mantle xenoliths from throughout the EARS (Red Sea, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania). Our analytical...and Knipovich ridges in the Norwegian Greenland Sea are among the slowest spreading mid-ocean ridges...isolated a cyanobacterium that produces 2-MeBHPs from a red phototrophic mat in Little Salt Spring, a karst sinkhole...Abstracts Plant establishment in sulfide orederived mine tailings stabilizes arsenic in situ despite promoting
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Western Desert of Egypt with Particular Emphasis on the Bahariya Region .... Hassan A. El-Etr and Adel R...of Maradah Graben (Sirt Basin, Libya).965 Salah I. El-Batroukh and Ahmed S. Zentani Gravity-tectonic Trend...Jaghbub Region, NE Africa . 979 Samir Riad, Hassan A. El-Etr and Magdy A. Mohammed Part 7. Geochemistry, Mineralogy...Sahabi Formation . . . . .127 Jean de Heinzelin, Ali El-Arnauti and Wahid Gaziry Part 2. Biostratigraphy...Akhdar, NE Libya . . . . . . . .193 Riyad Hassan El Khoudary Micropalaeontologic Record of the Messinian
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literature. An example was with the Osamu Utsumi mine in Brazil. This deposit has been reported in the...producer. Mine A mine is a deposit from which ore is currently being recovered. Depleted Mine A depleted...depleted mine is, a mine-out or depleted ore deposit with insufficient Reasonably Assured Resources recoverable...support further production. Inactive Mine An inactive mine is a closed mine with remaining Reasonably Assured...estimated. Mine A mine is a deposit from which ore is currently being recovered. Depleted Mine A mine-out or
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__________ Island possessions and territories _____ Deep-sea relief, sediments, and mineral deposits ___-__—______________...___________ New hydrologic instruments and techniques __ Sea-ice studies ___-________________ Analytical methods...Service ____________ Cooperative projects with the Mine Safety and Health Administration _____ Cooperative..._——————————————————————Djibouti _————————-———————-Egypt ——————————————————————Guatemala —————-_———-—---—-Hungary...Mining Environmental Study DSDP _____________ Deep Sea Drilling Project EIA ____ ____ Environmental Impact
 
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