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Chromite from
Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1268130
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1268130:3
GUID (UUID V4):32ed0fef-09b9-4a72-9135-ea0aaa45a5d6
Localities for Chromite in this Region
Chromitite outcrops, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘChromitite outcrops, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘWadi Bezah, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘUm Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
62.3km (38.7 miles) ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
64.3km (40.0 miles) ⓘRod Umm El-Farag, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
85.2km (52.9 miles) ⓘWadi Um Huitate, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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studies of some chromite ores from Barramiya and Allawi occurrences, Eastern Desert, Egypt E. R e f a i...Department of Geophysics, Cairo University, Giza (Egypt) 2 Department of Geophysics, National Research Centre...natural Precambrian chromite ore at two occurrences in the Eastern Desert, Egypt. A medium/high coercivity...absence of magnetite and it is shown that the chromite mineral (ferrimagnetic phase) could be the carriers...Introduction Previous studies on the Egyptian chromite ore were concerned mainly with the geological
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Pan African Proterozoic ophiolite complexes of Egypt Received: 26 October 1999 / Accepted: 28 June 2000...Desert of Egypt and north-east Sudan. The ultramaŸc 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 modiŸed
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ophiolitic metaultramafics, central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Evidences from chromites, sulphides and gangues...Faculty of Science, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt Correspondence Abdel‐Aal M. Abdel‐Karim, Geology...of Science, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt. Email: am_abdelkarim@hotmail.com | Shaimaa A...Ma) of Um Halham, Fawakhir and Barramiya, central Eastern Desert, Egypt. These ultramafics exhibit variable...rocks and typical listwaenite. The alteration of chromite to Cr‐magnetite was accompanied by the formation
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(http://www.scirp.org/journal/nr) Mineral Industry in Egypt-Part I: Metallic Mineral Commodities Abdel-Zaher...University, Cairo, Egypt, Geological Survey and Mineral Resources Authority, Cairo, Egypt. E-mail: abdel...31st, 2011. ABSTRACT The mineral potential in Egypt is quite high. Almost all sorts of industrial minerals...commodities exist in commercial amounts. However, Egypt imports many of the mineral commodities needed for...of the mining industry in Egypt. This is why the mining technology in Egypt is not very far from being
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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 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
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National Research Centre, 12622-Dokki, Cairo, Egypt. Email: mokhles72@yahoo.com ABSTRACT: Azer, M.K...Gabal El-Degheimi area, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, are parts of an ophiolitic section. The ophiolitic...spinel; Fore-arc. INTRODUCTION The basement rocks of Egypt form the western part of the Arabian–Nubian shield...are a distinctive part of the basement rocks of Egypt. They can provide important clues about the origin...ophiolitic peridotites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are highly serpentinized and their primary silicates
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Pan-African serpentinites from the Eastern Desert of Egypt, with an emphasis on the effect of superimposed...localities in the Eastern Desert of Egypt namely, Abu Fannani, Fawakhir, Barramiya, Ras Shait and Wadi Ghadir...Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt not iron. In the lizardite structure, there is...Pan-African ophiolites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt that formed during the Neoproterozoic. Suture zones...data, the oceanic crust in the Eastern Desert of Egypt began to form as early as ~810 Ma (Ali et al. 2010)
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Development Institute, P.O. Box 87 Helwan, Cairo, Egypt b Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole...both in the Proterozoic ophiolite, Eastern Desert, Egypt, and in the Phanerozoic Oman ophiolite. Because...different between the Proterozoic ophiolite of Egypt and the Phanerozoic ophiolite in northern Oman....mantle chromitites in the Proterozoic ophiolite of Egypt clearly suggest crustal contamination. The heterogeneity...B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords: Chromitite; Egypt; Oman; ophiolites; Os-isotope; in situ PGM analyses
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Geology Department, Assiut University, Assiut 71516, Egypt 3 Geological Sciences Department, National Research...Research Centre, Al-Behoos St., 12622-Dokki, Cairo, Egypt 4 Division of Geological & Planetary Sciences, California...outcrop at Gabal Sirsir, South Eastern Desert, Egypt (northwestern corner of the Arabian-Nubian Shield...interchangeable names for the same rock type include “Barramiya rocks” and “carbonated meta-ultramafics” (e.g...LISTWAENITE AND SPINEL EQUILIBRATION IN SERPENTINITES of Egypt, especially listwaenites, have drawn attention because
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Section ae 7 1 Introduction 2 3 Algeria Egypt 15 18 4 Gulf States 27 5 tlrag 28 6 7 Jordan...Tunisia 49 51 146 Yemen 53 17 18 19 The Red Sea Israel References 55 56 oF 20 List of Maps ...at the end. A special emphasis has been given to Egypt because of the relatively large number of documents...from the Mediterranean Sea to the Kattara Depression in the Western Desert of Egypt and generating electricity...worked. (These tomb paintings at Beni Hasan, Upper Egypt, are from the Twelfth Dynasty, Fig. 1.2: Goldsmiths
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ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid...ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid...ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid...Cairo, Egypt; fGeology Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt; gDepartment...Meatiq area of the Central Eastern Desert (CED) of Egypt. The samples investigated include least-altered
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Amsterdam Dating of late Proterozoic ophiolites in Egypt and the Sudan using the single grain zircon evaporation...Mainz, Germany CGeological Research Authority, Red Sea Hills Office, P.O, Box 5 73, Port Sudan, Sudan...Mining Authority, 3 Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Egypt (Received April 10, 1991; revision accepted February...1992. Dating of late Proterozoic ophiolites in Egypt and the Sudan using the single grain zircon evaporation...ophiolites oflhe Arabian-Nubian Shield ( ANS ) in Egypt and the Sudan, as well as post-ophiolite granites
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rock-magnetic properties of equatorial Atlantic deep-sea sediments: paleoceanographic implications Mishra...at the western margin of the Gulf of Suez rift, Egypt: evidence for synchroneity of uplift and subsidence...studies of some chromite ores from Barramiya and Allawi occurrences, Eastern Desert, Egypt Reinitz, I. and
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Neoproterozoic ophiolites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt Adel A. SUROUR Department of Geology, Faculty of...of Science, Cairo University, 12613 Giza, Egypt *Corresponding author, e-mail: adelsurour@hotmail.com...of Neoproterozoic age in the Eastern Desert of Egypt show different types of contact against the country...attained. Key-words: serpentinite; Eastern Desert; Egypt; diffusion metasomatism; thermal aureole; ultramaïŹc;...harzburgite-dunite-chromitite complexes in the Eastern Desert of Egypt (Fig. 1) are mostly depleted peridotites, which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(serpentinite dunite) for chromite exploration targets. Keywords: ASTER, chromite exploration, feature level...dunite in the ophiolitic complexes is helpful for chromite exploration. Recent development of multi-spectral...the study of ophiolitic complexes in the east of Egypt. Results showed that band ratio images of (5/3,...shield, the Neoproterozoic Wadi Kid area, Sinai, Egypt. The results showed that this ASTER band ratio was...complexes located in the central eastern desert of Egypt using ASTER band ratios ((2 + 4)/3, (5 + 7)/6, (7
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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...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...eastern Egypt, through Sudan, Eritrea, and Ethiopia, and into Kenya (Fig. 1). Prior to Red Sea rifting
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· 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 JesĂșs...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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zones at El-Hoteib area, South Eastern Desert, Egypt, using remote sensing data analysis Safwat S. Gabr...zones at El-Hoteib area, South Eastern Desert, Egypt, using remote sensing data analysis, Ore Geology...ALTERATION ZONES AT ELHOTEIB AREA, SOUTH EASTERN DESERT, EGYPT, USING REMOTE PT SENSING DATA ANALYSIS SC RI...El-Nozha ElGedida (P.O. Box: 1564 Alf Maskan), Cairo, Egypt. (2) The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute...MA Gold has been mined in the Eastern Desert of Egypt since the time of the Pharaohs, yet the geological
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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
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Peridotite-chromitite complexes in the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Insight into Neoproterozoic sub-arc mantle processes...Peridotite-chromitite complexes in the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Insight into Neoproterozoic sub-arc mantle processes...Peridotite-chromitite complexes in the Eastern Desert of Egypt: insight into Neoproterozoic sub-arc mantle processes...University, El-Geish Street, 33516, Kafrelsheikh, Egypt. 2Department of Earth Sciences, Graduate School...complexes in the Central Eastern Desert RI of Egypt, being a part of the Arabian-Nubian Shield, are
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Basement Complex in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt By SAMIR EL-GABY, OSMAN EL-NADY & A L I KHUDE1R...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...Arabian-Nubian Shield, exposed on both sides of the Red Sea, which belongs to the'Pan-African belt. The cratonization
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ophiolitic ultramaïŹc 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...from three localities in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, namely; Wadi Muweilha, Wadi Arayis and Gabal Kurbiyay...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
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Proterozoic rocks of El Beida area, south Eastern Desert, Egypt M. A. Obeid, A. M. Hussein and M. A. Abdallah Synopsis...Synopsis The El Beida area of the Eastern Desert, Egypt, comprises a wide variety of Late Proterozoic rocks...rocks. Mineralogically, the shear zones contain chromite, magnetite, hematite, ilmenite, pyrite, chalcopyrite...Eastern Desert of Egypt.25 In ancient times gold came largely from Nubia in south Egypt. Crushing implements...from a number of mines—in particular, Fawakhir, Barramiya, Sukkari and Um Garayat. 33 Between 1902 and 1958
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associated serpentinized peridotite, Eastern Desert of Egypt, Arabian-Nubian Shield Heba S. Mubarak, Mokhles...associated serpentinized peridotite, Eastern Desert of Egypt, Arabian-Nubian Shield, LITHOS (2020), https://doi...associated serpentinized peridotite, Eastern Desert of Egypt, Arabian-Nubian Shield By Heba S. Mubarak1, Mokhles...Centre, 12622-Dokki, Cairo, Egypt 2 Department of Geology, Cairo University, Egypt 3 Division of Geological...mélange at Um Rashid, in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. The Um Rashid ophiolite is lP strongly deformed
 
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