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K Feldspar from
Gebel Gattar, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Intrusion
Classification
Species:'K Feldspar' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view K Feldspar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gebel Gattar, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1280472
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1280472:8
GUID (UUID V4):7782efc1-7af0-4bb6-95ef-3a6c2a4a9b9c
Nearest other occurrences of K Feldspar
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘAbu Zawal Au mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
52.6km (32.7 miles) ⓘWadi Ras Abda, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
69.1km (42.9 miles) ⓘGidami deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
93.6km (58.1 miles) ⓘSouth Gabel Um Monqul, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
93.6km (58.1 miles) ⓘSouth Gabel Um Monqul, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
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Neoproterozoic granitoid suites in the Gattar area, North Eastern Desert, Egypt M. M. El-Sayed, Alexandria, M...Neoproterozoic granitoid suites in the Gattar area, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. – N. Jb. Miner. Abh. (178): 239...Neoproterozoic granitoid rocks from the Gattar area, north Eastern Desert of Egypt, belong to three distinctive...granodiorite emplaced in a volcanic arc environment. The Gattar younger granitoids have metaluminous to slightly...generated by fractional crystallization of mainly K-feldspar, plagioclase, biotite, hornblende and accessory
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o c a t e / g r Granitoid evolution in Sinai, Egypt, based on precise SHRIMP U–Pb zircon geochronology...Nuclear Materials Authority, P.O. Box. 530, Cairo, Egypt Department of Applied Geology, Curtin University...12 July 2008 Keywords: U–Pb zircon dating Sinai Egypt Pan-African ‘Younger’ granitoids Alkali granites...separate magmatic episodes in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, with the transition to alkali granite at ~ 610...extension of the Eastern Desert Pan-African terrane of Egypt. Rare inherited zircons with ages of ~ 1790 and
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El-Erediya-El-Missikat Province, Eastern Desert, Egypt Mahmoud M. Hassaan 1, *, Sayed A. Omar 2 , Ahmed...El-Erediya-El-Missikat Province, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Minerals 2022, 12, 518. https://doi.org/10.3390/...Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo 11884, Egypt; taher_gc@azhar.edu.eg (T.M.S.); islam-elnaggar@azhar...Authority, P.O. Box 530, El Maadi, Cairo 11936, Egypt; sayedomar87@yahoo.com Department of Geological...Research Centre, El-Buhouth St., Dokki, Cairo 12622, Egypt; ahmedekhalil58@yahoo.com Department of Physics
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Article Imperial Porphyry from Gebel Abu Dokhan, the Red Sea Mountains, Egypt Part I. Mineralogy, petrology...prestigious red Imperial Porphyry was quarried from Mons Porphyrites in the Red Sea Mountains of Egypt. The...dark grey to red and are characterized by abundant, weakly aligned white to pink feldspar phenocrysts...components and apatite – are always altered. The red colour of the porphyry stems from alteration of phenocrysts...mixture of sodium feldspar with segregations of epidote group minerals, K-feldspar, and minor anorthite
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A M A T SERIES FROM THE NORTHEASTERN DESERT OF EGYPT K.M. WILLIS* and R.J. S T E R N University of Texas...Hammamat Series from the Northeastern Desert of Egypt. Precambrian Res., 42: 173-187. Late Precambrian...crustal evolution in the Northeastern Desert of Egypt culminated in a major episode of strong extension...undertaken petrographic, geochemical, and Rb-Sr and K-Ar geochronologic studies of Hammamat samples collected...time of sedimentation. This is very similar to the K-Ar ages of the coarser clay fractions (2-0.5 #m) (588-567
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crustal evolution in the North Eastern Desert of Egypt occurred in a strongly extensional tectonic environment...are enriched in incompatibles such as TiO2, P205, K 2 0 , Rb, Sr, Ba, Zr, Y, Nb, and LREE. Rare earth...metaluminous and peraluminous, and have the high K 2 0 / N a 2 0 and F e O * / ( F e O * + M g O ) characteristic...basement exposed in the North Eastern Desert of Egypt (Fig. 1) is composed of units as old as ca. 670...locales in the North Eastern Desert: the area around Gebel Nuqrah, west of Safaga and the area between Gebels
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/loi/tigr20 The Wadi Zaghra metasediments of Sinai, Egypt: new constraints on the late Cryogenian–Ediacaran...Faculty of Science, Mansoura University, El-Mansoura, Egypt c Geosciences Department, University of Texas...(2014) The Wadi Zaghra metasediments of Sinai, Egypt: new constraints on the late Cryogenian–Ediacaran...907755 The Wadi Zaghra metasediments of Sinai, Egypt: new constraints on the late Cryogenian– Ediacaran...Faculty of Science, Mansoura University, El-Mansoura, Egypt; cGeosciences Department, University of Texas at
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volcano-sedimentary sequence at Wadi Rutig in southern Sinai, Egypt as revealed by SIMS U–Pb dating of zircon Mekhaiel...Mekhaiel D. Samuel a, Yaron Be'eri-Shlevin b, Mokhles K. Azer a,⁎, Martin J. Whitehouse b, Hilmy E. Moussa...Research Centre, Al-Behoos St., 12622-Dokki, Cairo, Egypt NORDSIM, Swedish Museum of Natural History, P.O...basement outcrops in the northern Eastern Desert of Egypt, southern Israel, southwest Jordan and northwest...important stratigraphic unit in Eastern Desert (ED) of Egypt especially in its northern segment. The ca. 630–590
 
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