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Albite from Egypt

Egypt
 
  • Aswan Governorate
Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REEā€Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
Mohamed, F. H. (1996). Geochemistry of Bir Um Hibal complex: alkaline syenites and granites from the Eastern Desert of Egypt. CHEMIE DER ERDE-GEOCHEMISTRY, 56(1), 45-64.
Hashad, A. H., AH, H., & EL REEDY, M. W. M. (1979). Geochronology of the anorogenic alkalic rocks South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 9, 81-101.
Mohamed, A. (2013). Mineral chemistry and genesis of Zr, Th, U, Nb, Pb, P, Ce and F enriched peralkaline granites of El-Sibai shear zone, central Eastern Desert, Egypt.
MinMag 63:821-836
  • New Valley Governorate
    • Lake Nasser
Hassan, K.M. (2018): Trace elements and REE enrichment at Seboah Hill, SW Egypt. Mineralogia 49, 47-65.
Mahmoud, S. A. E. A., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2018). Mineralogy and geochemistry studies on the Nusab El Balgum granitic batches, South Western Desert, Egypt. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 11(18), 1-24.
  • Red Sea Governorate
Alekseev, Viktor I., Alekseev, Ivan V. (2023) The Presence of Wodginite in Lithium–Fluorine Granites as an Indicator of Tantalum and Tin Mineralization: A Study of Abu Dabbab and Nuweibi Massifs (Egypt) Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111447
Fengjun Nie, Fengxiang Wang, Yu'an Zhao, Yan Sun, and Hua Chai (2013): Mineral Deposits 32(4), 730-743
KĆ¼ster, D. (2009): Ore Geology Reviews 35, 68-86.
[var. Andesine] El-Desoky, Hatem M., Ahmed M. Abdel-Rahman, Wael Fahmy, Ibrahim Khalifa, Salah A. Mohamed, Aref Shirazi, Ardeshir Hezarkhani, Adel Shirazy, and Amin Beiranvand Pour. (2023) "Ore Genesis of the Abu Ghalaga Ferro-Ilmenite Ore Associated with Neoproterozoic Massive-Type Gabbros, South-Eastern Desert of Egypt: Evidence from Texture and Mineral Chemistry" Minerals 13, no. 3: 307. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13030307
Ismail, A. I., Ghabrial, D. S., Ibrahem, W. A., Eissa, M., Cazzaniga, A., Zanelli, C., & Dondi, M. (2018).Exploring syenites from ring complexes in the Eastern Desert (Egypt) as ceramic raw materials. Periodico di Mineralogia, 87(1).
Mogahed, M. M. (2016). Petrogenesis of cogenetic silica-oversaturated and-undersaturated syenites of Abu Khruq ring complex, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 124, 44-62.
Abouzeid, A. Z. M., & Negm, A. T. A. (2014). Characterization and Beneficiation of an Egyptian Nepheline Syenite Ore. International Journal of Mineralogy, 2014.
El-Wardany, Refaey M., Jiangang Jiao, Basem Zoheir, Mustafa Kumral, Mustafa Kaya, and Amr Abdelnasser. (2023) "Post-Subduction Granite Magmatism and Gold-Sulfide Mineralization in the Abu Zawal (Fatira) Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 13, no. 4: 489. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13040489
Abdelnasser, A., Kumral, M. (2017) The nature of gold-bearing fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. International Geology Review, 59:15, 1845-1860.
Harraz, H. Z. (2002): Journal of African Earth Sciences, 35, 347-363
Hassan Z. Harraz (2002) Fluid Inclusions in the Mesozonal Gold Deposit at Atud Mine, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 35:347-363
[var. Andesine] Zoheir, Basem & Weihed, PƤr. (2013) Greenstone-hosted lode-gold mineralization at Dungash mine, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2013.06.002.
[var. Andesine] EL REEDY, M. W. (1985). Preliminary investigation on the distribution of uranium and thorium in some alkaline rocks of South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 15, 115-121.
Serencsits, C. M., CM, S., KA, F., & El Ramly, M. F. (1979). Alkaline ring complexes in Egypt: their ages and relationship to tectonic development of the Red Sea. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 9, 102-116.
Hashad, A. H., AH, H., & EL REEDY, M. W. M. (1979). Geochronology of the anorogenic alkalic rocks South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 9, 81-101.
El Ramly, M. F., Dereniuk, N. E., Budanov, V. I., Armanious, L. K., & Hayek, G. G. (1969). A petrological study on the central part of the Gabal Abu Khruq ring complex. Geol Surv Egypt, Paper, (51).
El Ramly, M.F., Budanov, V.I. & Hussein, A.A.A. 1971. The alkaline rocks of south-eastern Egypt. Geological Survey of Egypt, Paper, 53.
Grundmann, G., Morteani, G. (2008): Multi-stage emerald formation during Pan-African regional metamorphism: The Zabara, Sikait, Umm Kabo deposits, South Eastern desert of Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 50, 2, 168-187.
Atef, Abdallah, Surour, Adel A., Madani, Ahmed A., Azer, Mokhles K. (2023) Au-Cu Resources in Some Mines from Antiquity in the South Gabal Um Monqul and Gabal Al Kharaza Prospects, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geosciences, 13 (9) doi:10.3390/geosciences13090283
El-Dokouny, Hanaa A., Nasser M. Mahdy, Hany H. El Hadek, Mabrouk Sami, Rainer Abart, Mohamed S. Ahmed, Tehseen Zafar, and Ioan V. Sanislav. (2023) "Origin of Amphibole-Biotite-Fluorite-Rich Enclaves from Gabal El-Ineigi Fluorite-Bearing Granite, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt: Insights into Fluorideā€“Calcium and Silicate Liquid Immiscibility" Minerals 13, no. 5: 670. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13050670
    • Gabel El-Missikat
Mohamed Abd El Monsif and Ehab K. Abu Zeid (2020) Behavior of the Trace and Rare Earth Elements in the Pegmatitic Rocks of El Missikat-el Erediya Area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Nuclear Sciences Scientific Journal 9A:85- 99
Feteha, B. F., Lentz, D. R., El Bouseily, A. M., Khalil, K. I., Khamis, H. A., & Moghazi, A. K. M. (2022). Petrogenesis of neoproterozoic Mo-bearing A-type granites in the Gattar area, northern Eastern Desert, Egypt: Implications for magmatic evolution and mineralization processes. Ore Geology Reviews, 148, 105007.
Helmy, H. M. (2005). Melonite group minerals and other tellurides from three Cuā€“Niā€“PGE prospects, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Ore Geology Reviews, 26(3-4), 305-324.
[var. Oligoclase] Zoheir, B., McAleer, R., Steele-MacInnis, M., Zeh, A., Bain, W., & Poulette, S. (2022). Vein-type gold formation during late extensional collapse of the Eastern Desert, Egypt: the Gidami deposit. Mineralium Deposita, 1-26.
Anwar, Y. M., & El-Dahhar, M. A. (1981). Composition of trace mineral inclusions in cassiterite of greisens and greisenized rocks at Homr Akarem area Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geologische Rundschau, 70(3), 1001-1011.
Taalab, Sherif A., Ahmed M. Abdel-Rahman, Hamada El-Awny, Hamdy A. Awad, Hesham M. H. Zakaly, Wael Fahmy, and Antoaneta Ene. (2023) "Petrogenesis and Tectonic Evolution of Kab Amiri Ophiolites and Island-Arc Assemblages, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Petrological and Geochemical Constraints" Minerals 13, no. 4: 528. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13040528
Abdalla, H. M. (2006). An Overview on the REEā€Mineralized Alkaline Granites in Egypt, with Special Reference to the Abu Khruq and Gara El Hamra Bodies. Resource Geology, 56(3), 365-370.
    • Marsa Alam
Helmy, H. M., Kaindl, R., Fritz, H., & Loizenbauer, J. (2004). The Sukari Gold Mine, Eastern Desertā€”Egypt: structural setting, mineralogy and fluid inclusion study. Mineralium Deposita, 39(4), 495-511.
Soliman, M. M. (1984). Ore element distribution in the Mueilha tin mine area, Southeastern Desert, Egypt. J Univ Kuwat (Sci), 11, 97-112.
Omar, G. I., Kohn, B. P., Lutz, T. M., & Faul, H. (1987). The cooling history of Silurian to Cretaceous alkaline ring complexes, south Eastern Desert, Egypt, as revealed by fission-track analysis. Earth and planetary science letters, 83(1-4), 94-108. doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(87)90054-9
Soliman, M. M. (1987). The younger granites and ring complexes of the Southeastern Desert of Egypt and their relation to mineralization. Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 6(5), 745-754. doi.org/10.1016/0899-5362(87)90010-8
Serencsits, C. M., CM, S., KA, F., & El Ramly, M. F. (1979). Alkaline ring complexes in Egypt: their ages and relationship to tectonic development of the Red Sea. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 9, 102-116.
HUSSEIN, A.A. & HASSAN, M.A. (1973). FURTHER CONTRIBUTION TO GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF SOME EGYPTIAN RING COMPLEXES. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 3, 167-175.
El Ramly, M. F., Budanov, V. I., Armanious, L. K., & Dereniuk, N. E. (1969). The three ring complexes of Gabal El Kahfa, GabalNigrub El Fogani and Gabal El Naga, south Eastern Desert of Egypt. Geol. Surv. Egypt, paper, (52), 39.
Alekseev, Viktor I., Alekseev, Ivan V. (2023) The Presence of Wodginite in Lithium–Fluorine Granites as an Indicator of Tantalum and Tin Mineralization: A Study of Abu Dabbab and Nuweibi Massifs (Egypt) Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111447
El Aref, M., Abd El-Rahman, Y., Zoheir, B., Surour, A., Helmy, H. M., Abdelnasser, A., ... & Ibrahim, M. E. A. (2020). Mineral Resources in Egypt (I): Metallic Ores. In The Geology of Egypt (pp. 521-587). Springer, Cham.
Helba, H., Trumbull, R.B., Morteani, G., Khalil, S.O., and Arslan, A. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32, 164-179.
Gehad M. Saleh (2007) Rare-Metal Pegmatites from the Southeastern Desert, Egypt: Geology, Geochemistry, and Petrogenesis. International Geology Review Vol. 49:824-843.
[var. Anorthoclase] Atef, Abdallah, Surour, Adel A., Madani, Ahmed A., Azer, Mokhles K. (2023) Au-Cu Resources in Some Mines from Antiquity in the South Gabal Um Monqul and Gabal Al Kharaza Prospects, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geosciences, 13 (9) doi:10.3390/geosciences13090283
[var. Oligoclase] Abed, Neveen S., Mohamed G. El Feky, Atef El-Taher, Ehab El Sayed Massoud, Mahmoud R. Khattab, Mohammed S. Alqahtani, El Sayed Yousef, and Mohamed Y. Hanfi. (2022) "Geochemical Conditions and Factors Controlling the Distribution of Major, Trace, and Rare Elements in Sul Hamed Granitic Rocks, Southeastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1245. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101245
Abd El-Naby, H.H. (2009): Ore Geology Reviews 35, 436-446.
Hamdy H. Abd El-Naby (2009): High and low temperature alteration of uranium and thorium minerals, Um Ara granites, south Eastern Desert, Egypt. Ore Geology Reviews 35, 436-446.
Abdelkader, M. A., Watanabe, Y., Shebl, A., El-Dokouny, H. A., Dawoud, M., & CsƔmer, Ɓ. (2022). Effective delineation of rare metal-bearing granites from remote sensing data using machine learning methods: A case study from the Umm Naggat Area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Ore Geology Reviews, 105184.
Gaafar, Ibrahim, Mona Elbarbary, M. I. Sayyed, Abdelmoneim Sulieman, Nissren Tamam, Mayeen U. Khandaker, David A. Bradley, and Mohamed. Y. Hanfi. 2022. "Assessment of Radioactive Materials in Albite Granites from Abu Rusheid and Um Naggat, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 2: 120. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12020120
    • Um Samiuki
Faisal, M., Yang, X., Zhang, H., Amuda, A. K., Sun, C., Mustafa, S., & Gul, M. A. (2021). Mineralization styles, alteration mineralogy, and sulfur isotope geochemistry of volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in the Shadli Metavolcanics Belt, South Eastern Desert, Egypt: Metallogenic implications. Ore Geology Reviews, 104402.
Ali, M. A., Abdel Gawad, A. E., & Ghoneim, M. M. (2021). Geology and Mineral Chemistry of Uraniumā€and Thoriumā€bearing Minerals in Rareā€Metal (NYF) Pegmatites of Um Solimate, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Acta Geologica Sinicaā€English Edition, 95(5), 1568-1582.
El-Desoky, Hatem M., Ahmed M. Abdel-Rahman, Antoaneta Ene, Ahmed E. Khalil, Wael Fahmy, Hesham M. H. Zakaly, and Hamdy A. Awad. (2022) "Origin and Heavy Metals of Plagio-Granites in Egyptian Shield Oceanic Complexes: A Case Study of Abu Dabbab Area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt" Minerals 12, no. 9: 1093. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12091093
    • Wadi Allaqi district
Zoheir, B. A. (2008). Structural controls, temperatureā€“pressure conditions and fluid evolution of orogenic gold mineralisation at the Betam mine, south Eastern Desert, Egypt. Mineralium Deposita, 43(1), 79-95.
Zoheir, B.A. (2008) Characteristics and genesis of shear zone-related gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Um El Tuyor mine, south Eastern Desert. Ore Geology Reviews 34:3, 445-470.
El-Desoky, H. M., & Hafez, H. M. (2018) Petrology, Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Hydrothermally Altered Rock Units at Wadi Dara, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. Annals Geol. Surv. Egypt. V. XXXV pp. 103 ā€“ 140
El Ramly, M. F., HUSSEIN, A. A., & Francis, M. H. (1982). The ring complex of Wadi Dibā€•North Eastern desert, Egypte. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 12, 77-82.
Frisch, W. (1982). The Wadi Dib ring complex, Nubian Desert (Egypt) and its importance for the upper limit of the Pan-African orogeny. PreR, 16(4), A20-A20. doi.org/10.1016/0301-9268(82)90096-1
Serencsits, C. M., CM, S., KA, F., & El Ramly, M. F. (1979). Alkaline ring complexes in Egypt: their ages and relationship to tectonic development of the Red Sea. Annals of the Geological Survey of Egypt, 9, 102-116.
Sabet, A.H., Maksoud, M.A.A. & Nabrovenkov, U.S. 1977. Geological setting and petrography of Wadi Dib ring intrusion, Northern Eastern Desert, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Geology, 21, 91-102.
Hussein, H. A., & Bakhit, F. S. (1988). Uranium-Bearing Alkaline Volcanics of North Wadi Kariem and Surroundings, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Mining Geology, 38(207), 39-48.
    • Wadi Sikait
Ali, M. A., & ABD EL-RAZEK, Y. A. (2020). Study of the Geologic Features and Uranium Content of the Cataclastic Rocks at Wadi Sikait, South Eastern Desert, Egypt by SSNTDs. J, 11-118.
El-Sharkawy, M.F. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 346-363.
  • South Sinai Governorate
Bentor, Y. K., & Eyal, M. (1987). The Geology of Southern Sinai Its Implication for the Evolution of the Arabo-Nubian Massif: Jebel Sabbagh Sheet with a Geological Map 1: 100, 000. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
Bogoch, R., Magaritz, M., & Michard, A. (1986). Dolomite of possible mantle origin, southeast Sinai. Chemical geology, 56(3-4), 281-288. doi.org/10.1016/0009-2541(86)90009-4
Shimron, A. E. (1975). Petrogenesis of the Tarr albititeā€”carbonatite complex, Sinai Peninsula. Mineralogical Magazine, 40(309), 13-24. doi.org/10.1180/minmag.1975.040.309.03
    • Um Bogma area
Afify, A. M., Osman, R. A., Wanas, H. A., & Khater, T. M. (2022). Mineralogical and geochemical studies of copper mineralization in the Paleozoic sedimentary section in southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Ore Geology Reviews, 147, 104994.
Fahmy, Wael, El-Desoky, Hatem M., Elyaseer, Mahmoud H., Ayonta Kenne, Patrick, Shirazi, Aref, Hezarkhani, Ardeshir, Shirazy, Adel, El-Awny, Hamada, Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M., Khalil, Ahmed E., Eraky, Ahmed, Pour, Amin Beiranvand (2023) Remote Sensing, Petrological and Geochemical Data for Lithological Mapping in Wadi Kid, Southeast Sinai, Egypt. Minerals, 13 (9) doi:10.3390/min13091160
Azer, M. K., Stern, R. J., & Kimura, J. I. (2010). Origin of a Late Neoproterozoic (605Ā±13 Ma) intrusive carbonateā€“albitite complex in Southern Sinai, Egypt. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 99(2), 245-267.
 
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