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Serpentinite from
Atud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Serpentinite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Serpentinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Atud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1268452
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1268452:2
GUID (UUID V4):e334b9ed-f08d-473d-adde-3c38ffa5853f
Nearest other occurrences of Serpentinite
24.0km (14.9 miles) Nuweibi Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
32.2km (20.0 miles) Sukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
35.6km (22.1 miles) Abu Dabbab Massif, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
37.1km (23.1 miles) Gabal El-Ineigi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
46.8km (29.1 miles) Wadi El-Lawi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
52.1km (32.4 miles) Wadi Abu Dabbab, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
52.5km (32.6 miles) Emerald mines, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
57.3km (35.6 miles) Emerald mines, Wadi Nugrus, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
60.1km (37.4 miles) Um Naggat, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
62.3km (38.7 miles) Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of gold-bearing fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Amr Abdelnasser & Mustafa...of gold-bearing fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt, International Geology Review...of gold-bearing fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Amr Abdelnassera,b and Mustafa...Department, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, Egypt ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY Electron microprobe analyses...genesis of the Atud gold deposit hosted in the metagabbro–diorite complex of Gabal Atud (Central Eastern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt AN 1Department US Basem A. Zoheir1,2,*, Peter...Gold has been mined in the Eastern Desert T of Egypt, in the northwestern part of the ANS, for more than...deposit. Today, Sukari is the single major producing mine in US the Eastern Desert but many other significant...Distribution and genetic characteristics, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Neoproterozoic, Accretionary orogen, Arabian-Nubian...alluvial concentrations in the eastern part of Egypt for more than 6,000 years, from before the time
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lizardite, which is reported for the first time in Egypt, is found to be of common occurrence. Talc, tremolite...are of wide distribution in the Eastern Desert of Egypt and are typically of Alpine type, occurring either...of the serpentinites and talc-carbonate rocks of Egypt. About ~35 thin sections and the same number of...localities in the central and south Eastern Desert of Egypt including: the serpentine ranges of Barramyia, U...lizardite as the main constituent of many of the serpentinite samples studied. Lizardite generally forms large
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
    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
Dietrich Klemm Gold and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubia Geoarchaeology of the Ancient Gold Mining...a joint project with the University of Assiut, Egypt, our attention was drawn to this aborted program...and ascribing them to the chronologies of Ancient Egypt and Nubia • Investigating the geology of ore deposits...out to spread far beyond the southern borders of Egypt and well into the Nubian territories of NE Sudan...Robertson Research Ltd. and its subsidiaries, Minex-Egypt and Minex-Sudan, became accessible through archives
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold mineralisation at the Betam mine, south Eastern Desert, Egypt Basem A. Zoheir Received: 16 February...deposit, located in the southern Eastern Desert of Egypt, is related to a series of milky quartz veins along...mineralised quartz veins. Keywords Gold . Betam . Egypt . Shear zone . Orogenic gold . Fluid inclusions...Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, 13518 Benha, Egypt e-mail: basem.zoheir@gmail.com Introduction The...geological ensemble covering several countries, i.e. Egypt, Eritrea, DO00156; No of Pages 80 Ethiopia,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Desert, Egypt M. E GHONEIM Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Sciences Tanta University,Tanta, Egypt Abstract...gabbroicrocks from the central Easte~ Desert of Egypt (Sid Metagabbros, MG, and Younger Gabbro, YG) have...a n belt of t h e E a s t e r n D e s e r t of Egypt ( 1 0 0 0 - 5 5 0 M.a.) c o n t a i n s two e s...s s e s are intimately associated with or YG [G. Atud) a n d MG (El Sid, Wlzr, El Gemal a n d else emplaced...m p a r i s o n spfllitlc pillow lava) a n d serpentinite c o u n t r y rocks; between YG a n d MG indicates
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed, Hassan Harraz, Mohamed...mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev...Mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt PT Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed1, Hassan Harraz1 and...Tanta 31527, Egypt 2 Centamin Egypt Ltd, 361 El-Horreya Road, Sedi Gaber, Alexandria, Egypt RI Abstract...NNW-oriented sinistral shear zones in Kurdeman gold mine area, within steeply dipping NW- and SE dipping
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Basement Complex in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt By SAMIR EL-GABY, OSMAN EL-NADY & A L I KHUDE1R...Kontinentalrand-Orogens. Ophiolite, insbesondere die Serpentinite, treten entlang dem Ausbii3 der [)berschiebungsflfiche...Department of Geology, Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt. Geologische Rundschau 73, 3, 1019- 1036, Stuttgart...Meatiq" ~ lqOKpOSOM,,Abu-Ziran". Introduction In Egypt, Precambrian basement crops out in the southwestern...southwestern corner of the Western Desert, along the Red Sea in the Eastern Desert, and in Southern Sinai. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jürgen Loizenbauer The Sukari Gold Mine, Eastern Desert—Egypt: structural setting, mineralogy and fluid...Abstract The Sukari gold mine (18.8 Mt @ 2.14 g/t Au) is located 15 km west of the Red Sea coast in the southern...southern central Eastern Desert of Egypt. The vein-type deposit is hosted in Late Neoproterozoic granite...Department, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minia, Egypt H. Fritz Æ J. Loizenbauer Institute of Geology and...Keywords Gold deposits Æ Sukari mine Æ Central Eastern Desert Æ Egypt Æ Arsenian pyrite Æ Arsenopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Science, Zagazig University, Sharkia Governorate, Zagazig 44519, Egypt Construction, Oltu Vocational College...El-Saqia area in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt. Our approach combines airborne geophysical data...magnetic; geochemical; structure; CET; porphyry; gold; Egypt min13020237 Academic Editor: Stanisław Mazur Received:...The central part of the Eastern Desert (CED) in Egypt is regarded as a location rich in mineral resources...WadiAllaqi, Atalla, Abu Marawat, El-Sid, Sukari, and Atud gold mines). In the Wadi Allaqi, Abu Marawat, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: a case study from the Atalla mine Basem Zoheir 1,2 & Fatma Deshesh...monzogranite intrusion in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are controlled by subparallel NE-trending brittle...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt 2 Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel...Science, Mansoura University, 35516, El-, Mansoura, Egypt 4 Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm...mining sites dispersed in the Eastern Desert (ED) of Egypt reflects significant mining activity in the region
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
flower structure in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed a,b,⁎, Samir Z. Kamh a,b...Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta 31527, Egypt Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Omar Al...Thrust fan Strike-slip duplex Central Eastern Desert Egypt a b s t r a c t The NE–SW trending Mubarak shear...shear belt in the Central Eastern Desert (CED) of Egypt records the structural features of a transpression...deformation kinematics in the Eastern Desert of Egypt (Wallbrecher et al., 1993; Greiling et al., 1994;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcanic rocks from the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt: New insights into the ∼750 Ma crust-forming event...Materials Authority, P.O. Box 530, El Maadi, Kattamyia, Egypt b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Kareim and Wadi El Dabbah, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt. These metavolcanic sequences are representative...Arabian-Nubian Shield is well exposed on the flanks of the Red Sea, making it an excellent place to study Neoproteozoic...tectonic setting and age of metavolcanic rocks in Egypt are poorly understood. Neither has any modern, highquality
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Betam gold deposit, south Eastern Desert, Egypt: mass-volume-mineralogical changes and stable isotope...lode fields along the western side of the Red Sea in Upper Egypt and northern Sudan were worked out by the...for thousands of years. In the Eastern Desert of Egypt, numerous but small gold deposits are generally...different directions. Gold mineralisation at the Betam mine area, south Eastern Desert, is related to a series...alteration geochemistry of Betam gold deposit, Egypt mineralised quartz veins and adjacent wallrock
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, Benha 13518, Egypt A. K. EL-SHAZLY,† Geology Department, Marshall...Department, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt AND R. J. BODNAR Department of Geosciences, Virginia...Arabian-Nubian shield exposed in the Eastern Desert of Egypt have long been known to host gold, with more than...2002), based on studies of deposits at El-Sid and Atud (deposits 10 and 14, respectively, in Fig. 1). Other...12 25 13 o Idfu 18 14 Mersa 15 Alam 16 RED SEA 17 19 24 o Aswan 20 21 23 22 o 23 24
Book (volume)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zone-related gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Um El Tuyor mine, south Eastern Desert Basem...Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, 13518 Benha, Egypt A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received...Orogenic gold Um El Tuyor Eastern Desert Allaqi Egypt A B S T R A C T Although gold production from orogenic...western side of the Red Sea in Upper Egypt and northern Sudan. In the Eastern Desert of Egypt, numerous but...than a hundred locations in the Eastern Desert of Egypt during the Dynastic, Ptolemaic, Roman, Byzantine
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...podiform chromitites and associated peridotites of Egypt are similar to those of Phanerozoic ophiolites....Institute (CMRDI), P.O. Box 87, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt controlling genesis of the crust±mantle system...zone setting. The late Proterozoic ophiolites of Egypt are possibly a fragment of oceanic lithosphere modi®ed
Report (chapter)
evolution in the El-Sid gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt BASEM ZOHEIR1* & ROBERT MORITZ2 1 Department of...Geology, Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Egypt 2 Earth and Environmental Sciences, University...Auriferous quartz (+carbonate) veins in the El-Sid mine cut through the western margin of the Fawakhir granitic...southern and central sectors of the Eastern Desert of Egypt, whereas gold occurrences confined to granitic intrusions...mafic/ultramafic rocks (e.g. Atalla, El-Sid, Um Rus, Atud, Sukari). Free gold and base metals are thought
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AKHTER (S. M.), see QAISER(M. A.), 735. Alaer6n mine, Copiap6, Chile, arsenolamprite, 732. Ala di Stura...distinction from montebrasite, 4r4. Amblygonite mine, Caceres, Spain, montebrasite, 414. Amelia County...Tasmania, anal., opt., cell-size, 942. Angouria, Egypt, antigorite, 493. Anorthite, New Zealand, anal....for coexistence with hornblende, 923. Antigorite, Egypt, anal., X-ray, d.t.a., 394. Apatite, Nigeria, opt...and MARSHALL(M.), Determination of water by infra-red analysis, 256. AUCOTT (J. W.) see ATrEWELL (P. B
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pan-African thrusting in the Central Eastern Desert, Egypt T.J. Fowler a,*, A.F. Osman b a Geology Department...Department, Ain Shams Uni6ersity, Abassiyya, Cairo, Egypt Received 14 December 1998; received in revised...Had area in the Central Eastern Desert (CED) of Egypt reveals the presence of another NW-trending elliptical...Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords: Egypt; Precambrian; Gneisses; Dome; Thrusts; Escape tectonics...mélange These form an imbricate thrusted mass of serpentinite, metabasalt, metadolerite and metagabbro in
 
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