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Magnetite from
Sukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1268308
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1268308:2
GUID (UUID V4):6c8efa5a-d132-455d-a825-d52ce577b5db
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘWadi Um Huitate, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘWadi El-Lawi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘWadi El-Zarka, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
32.7km (20.3 miles) ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
35.6km (22.1 miles) ⓘNuweibi Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
55.1km (34.2 miles) ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
65.4km (40.6 miles) ⓘWadi Bezah, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘGabal El-Ineigi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
77.7km (48.3 miles) ⓘAbu Ghalaga mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
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thrust zones controlling gold mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed...thrust zones controlling gold mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews...Thrust Zones Controlling Gold Mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt PT Mohamed A. Abd El-Wahed1...Tanta 31527, Egypt 2 Centamin Egypt Ltd, 361 El-Horreya Road, Sedi Gaber, Alexandria, Egypt RI Abstract...volcaniclastic metasediments and opiolitic slices hosting Sukari gold mineralization AC CE P TE D MA NU display
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Fritz Jürgen Loizenbauer The Sukari Gold Mine, Eastern Desert—Egypt: structural setting, mineralogy...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...the southern central Eastern Desert of Egypt. The vein-type deposit is hosted in Late Neoproterozoic granite...late Pan-African shear and extension tectonics. At Sukari, bulk NE– SW strike-slip deformation was accommodated...initially at conditions of about 300 C and 1.5–2 kbar. Gold is associated with sulïŹdes in quartz veins and in
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Accepted Manuscript Orogenic gold in the Egyptian Eastern Desert: Widespread gold mineralization in the late...Goldfarb, et al., Orogenic gold in the Egyptian Eastern Desert: Widespread gold mineralization in the late...Neoproterozoic orogeny T Orogenic gold in the Egyptian Eastern Desert: Widespread gold mineralization in the 2Institute...Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt AN 1Department US Basem A. Zoheir1,2,*, Peter...(ANS) is a rapidly emerging world-class province for gold resources mainly in structurally-controlled quartz±carbonate
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Re-Os geochronology of gold mineralization in the Fawakhir area, Eastern Desert, Egypt B.A. Zoheira*, R.A...Geology, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, Egypt; bEarth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of...report the ïŹrst Re-Os data on gold-associated arsenopyrite from mesothermal gold-quartz veins in the ancient...ancient Egyptian Fawakhir–El Sid gold mining district in the central Eastern Desert. This mining district...geographic map, as well as the oldest geologic and mine map. The Fawakhir–El Sid district is part of a regional
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org/ by guest on June 21, 2018 Shear-zone hosted gold mineralization of the Arabian– Nubian Shield: devolatilization...Geology Department, Tanta University, Tanta 31527, Egypt 3 Geology Department, Rhodes University, Grahamstown...*Correspondence: Tamer@npolar.no Abstract: Orogenic gold ores of the Arabian–Nubian Shield are structurally...the metamorphism and the formation of the orogenic gold ores. In order to constrain this genetic relationship...presented. The studied gold-bearing dykes and veins are structurally controlled where the gold-bearing ïŹ‚uid precipitated
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alteration geochemistry of the Betam gold deposit, south Eastern Desert, Egypt: mass-volume-mineralogical changes...N. N. Qaoud2 Although there is relatively minor gold production from the Arabian–Nubian shield at present...lode fields along the western side of the Red Sea in Upper Egypt and northern Sudan were worked out by the...of years. In the Eastern Desert of Egypt, numerous but small gold deposits are generally related to auriferous...trending in different directions. Gold mineralisation at the Betam mine area, south Eastern Desert, is related
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shear zone-related gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Um El Tuyor mine, south Eastern Desert...Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, 13518 Benha, Egypt A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received...zone Orogenic gold Um El Tuyor Eastern Desert Allaqi Egypt A B S T R A C T Although gold production from...western side of the Red Sea in Upper Egypt and northern Sudan. In the Eastern Desert of Egypt, numerous but...but small gold deposits are generally related to auriferous quartz veins commonly associated with brittle–ductile
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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...the journal pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT GOLD IN EGYPT: DOES THE FUTURE GET WORSE OR BETTER? N. S....Desert of Egypt, there are more than hundred vein-type gold deposits and occurrences. Gold was mined...ancient mines, byproduct gold hosted in volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits and gold-bearing Algoma-type
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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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and metallogeny of the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Yasser Abd El-Rahman a a b Sharkawi & Amir Said...Giza, 12613, Egypt b Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt c Department...and metallogeny of the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt, International Geology Review, 54:16, 1870-1884...and metallogeny of the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt Yasser Abd El-Rahmana,b*, Ali Polatc , Yildirim...Giza 12613, Egypt; b Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt; c Department
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2015 Fluid evolution in the El-Sid gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt BASEM ZOHEIR1* & ROBERT MORITZ2 1...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...intrusion and the immediate country ophiolites. Gold mineralization is spatially and temporally associated...distinct ore stages; namely an early gold-Fe–As-sulphide, and a late gold-base metal mineralization. New microthermometric
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o m / l o c a t e / o r e g e o r ev Epithermal gold mineralization at Wadi Abu Khushayba, southwestern...Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt c Mineral Resources, Technical University of Clausthal...Available online 24 July 2010 Keywords: Epithermal gold Shear zone Wadi Abu Khushayba Jordan a b s t r...zone with features of an epithermal low-sulïŹdation gold system. The quartz-lode and quartz-carbonate mineralization...and chalcopyrite occur in comb and cockade quartz. Gold occurs disseminated in the volcanic and subvolcanic
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Paleoproterozoic iron oxide apatite (IOA) and iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) mineralization in the East Arm Basin, Northwest...geochemical investigation of borehole samples for gold deposits exploration—F. Moradpouri and R. Ghavami-Riabi...approach for geochemical characterization of orogenic gold deposits: A case study from the Alut area, NW of...Metasomatized lithospheric mantle for Mesozoic giant gold deposits in the North China craton—Zaicong Wang...JOURNALS GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS Vol. 61, No. 6, 2019 Gold deposits in the Earth’s history—N.A. Goryachev 495
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gateway to hydrogen prosperity Sunny side up at Sukari Reducing greenhouse gas emissions 20 18 MINING...supplied 88 Multifeed screens to an Australian iron ore mine for a sizing application at 38 microns. Derrick...installation of 60 dry screens in Mauritania for a magnetite sizing application at 1.7 mm cut. These machines...performance of the circuit, resulting in reduced magnetite recovery. After conducting test work, Derrick...(JSE and NYSE) Gold Fields’ South Deep gold mine in Westonaria has a projected life of mine of approximately
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sulïŹde and gold mineralization in North Hamisana shear zone, South Eastern Desert, Egypt: The integrated...Materials Authority, P. O. Box 530, El Maadi, Cairo, Egypt Department of Earth Resources Engineering, Faculty...metal sulïŹde Neoproterozoic Arabian–Nubian shield Egypt a b s t r a c t The Hamisana shear zone (HSZ),...geological-tectonic setting for base metal sulïŹde and gold ores, there is a lack of detailed studies on structure...considered as poorly mapped remote region not only in Egypt but also in Sudan. For these reasons, we integrated
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Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: a case study from the Atalla mine Basem Zoheir 1,2 &...2017 # Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany 2017 Abstract Gold-bearing sulfide-quartz veins cutting mainly through...monzogranite intrusion in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are controlled by subparallel NE-trending brittle...pyrite-galena-sphaleritechalcopyrite (±gold/electrum ± tetrahedrite ± hessite) assemblage. Gold occurs as small inclusions...conditions of deposition of the late base metal-gold assemblage are assumed to be below 300 °C. Rare
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Dietrich Klemm Gold and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubia Geoarchaeology of the Ancient Gold Mining Sites...Authority (EGSMA) carried out a systematic survey of the gold deposits in the Egyptian Eastern Desert in collaboration...identifying large numbers of partly economically viable gold mineralisations as well as unmistakable traces from...over centuries mined and prospected the region’s gold ores while revealing almost if not just as efficient...convincing model for the genesis of the examined gold mineralisations was forwarded that might have contributed
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Research programme aims to 44 50 optimise current mine cycles INDUSTRY INNOVATOR 18 A silver lining for...History repeated at Palabora copper mine Gold Fields’ South Deep mine back in the black Exxaro’s Belfast...frontrunner Roxgold’s Bagassi South mine is worth its weight in gold Mining Review Africa is the exclusive...investment Digital technologies Sustainability Enhancing mine performance On a strong future trajectory SPONSORED...lithium and opportunity to cobalt took visit the mine serious price late last year dives over and travel
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Fleet Empressite, AgTe, from the Empress-Josephine mine, Colorado, U.S.A.: Composition, physical properties...Cabral Geochemical characteristics of mesothermal gold mineralisation in the Pan-African (600 ± 150 Ma)...and geological continuity in high-nugget effect gold–quartz reefs: implications for resource estimation...Dominy, I.M. Platten, and M.D. Raine Copper and gold distribution at the Aitik deposit, GĂ€llivare area...AlmodĂłvar Gold characterisation as a guide to bedrock sources for the Estero Hondo alluvial gold mine, western
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in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, Egypt, Sudan, and Eritrea. Originally our goal was to...volcanic-hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) copper-zinc-gold-silver, (4) sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) zinclead-silver...(5) orogenic and intrusion-related gold, (6) iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG), (7) banded iron formation...nickel-cobalt-arsenic-silver-bismuth(-uranium), (12) epithermal gold-silver, (13) skarn and replacement tungsten, tin...mechanically concentrated deposits (e.g., paleoplacer gold). Papers on speciïŹc deposits or districts are divided
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Hamimi Department of Geology Benha University Benha, Egypt Safouane Djemai Faculty of Earth Sciences University...Zoheir Department of Geology Benha University Benha, Egypt Mohamed Hamoudi Faculty of Earth Sciences University...and Western countries (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan, Yemen, the Emirates, Libya, Canada, Spain...In Chapter “Tectonics of the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Key to Understanding the Neoproterozoic Evolution...Abdelhakim Ayadi, Algeria Ahmed N. El Barkooky, Egypt Abderrahmane Bendaoud, Algeria Mourad Bezzeghoud
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30 Shanta Gold’s Singida Tanzania’s first new gold mine in a decade OreCorp’s Nyanzaga Project’s true...abundant. Moving to ESG – another much-loved subject of mine – our timing for this feature was apt. The Jagersfontein...operations differ: e.g. conditions at a diamond mine are very different from those at an iron ore operation...within their investments, ADAM MATTHEWS 5. Deep-sea mining DSM has seen little established investor attention...highlights. Outside of tailings (waste management and mine closure), the Mining 2030 is looking at the following
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Origin of Witwatersrand gold: a metamorphic devolatilisation–hydrothermal replacement model G. Neil Phillips*1...involving pyrophyllite-chloritoid are associated with gold in all goldfields, reflecting low pressure and 300...geothermal gradients. The origin of Witwatersrand gold can be explained by metamorphic devolatilisation...the time of its formation has already dissolved gold from these unenriched rocks (say at the y2 ppb Au...flow and facilitated fluid focussing. Deposition of gold from this auriferous fluid occurred where there
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of2008 from previously high levels. For example, the mine production of nickel in 2008 foll by four per cent...2007; the first time it has dropped since 1999. Mine production ofti11 fell by ten per cent in 2008;...annual output for the seventh consecutive year. Mine production of uranium increased by six per cent...alloys 53 Fluorspar 37 Fuller's earth 12 Germanium 37 Gold 38 Graphite 43 Gypsum 44 Iodine 45 lronore 46 Iron...nomenclature follows the London Diplomatic List ,v!etals Mine production of numy n1etals is expressed in tenns
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chondrites [8], R chondrite [8] and this study. Red square is NWA 7317 and blue one is Tafassasset. ... TiO2 for pyroxene in NWA 7317 and Tafassasset. Red circles are high-Ca pyroxene and blue ones are low-Ca...fitting into four groups: i) consistently red throughout; ii) red interiors rimmed by strong blue CL; iii)...consistently blue throughout. Blue olivine differs from red olivine with lower Ca, Mn, and Cr, and higher Fe...are more progressively altered, all showing bright red CL. The grains are surrounded by enstatite with blue
 
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