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Andesite from
Dungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Andesite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1316735
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1316735:0
GUID (UUID V4):e0541527-d087-43c4-9fd1-455750989e4a
Nearest other occurrences of Andesite
70.9km (44.0 miles) ⓘNuweibi Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
86.5km (53.8 miles) ⓘSukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
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for the Wall Rock Alterations of Shear Zone at Dungash Gold Mining, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt1 Osama...Research Center, Al-Behoos str. 12622, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt *e-mail: kassemo1@yahoo.com Received September 26...in wall rocks alterations of shear zone at Dungash gold mine. Furthermore, it shows the relationship between...objects during progressive deformation. The Dungash gold mine area is situated in an EW-trending quartz...metasedimentary host rocks in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. These rocks are associated with the major geologic
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Mineralization in Meta-andesites at Dungash Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt Hossam A. HELBA, Khalil I. KHALIL...hosted by metavolcanics in the Dungash area, Eastern Desert of Egypt, were investigated in order to assign...quartz vein in metavolcanic host rocks at the Dungash gold mine area. The relationship between the ore and...extended Pan African basement of the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Approximately 95 gold deposits and prospects have...spatially associated with metavolcanics (e.g. Dungash area). The epigenetic hydrothermal Au-bearing quartz
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405–424 Origin and Evolution of the Um Egat and Dungash Orogenic Gold Deposits, Egyptian Eastern Desert:...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...zone-related, mesothermal gold deposits of Um Egat and Dungash in the Egyptian Eastern Desert are hosted by greenschist...Arabian-Nubian shield exposed in the Eastern Desert of Egypt have long been known to host gold, with more than
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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...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
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and mapping of laterites, South Eastern Desert, Egypt: Based on field and ASTER data approach Hatem M...Faculty of Science, Al‐ Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt Correspondence Taher M. Shahin, Geology Department...Cairo, PO Box 11884, Egypt. Email: taher_gc@azhar.edu.eg The area between wadi Dungash–wadi Shait in the...the South Eastern Desert of Egypt comprises ophiolitic nappes structurally overthrust on island ...Arabian–Nubian Shield, ASTER, Egypt, laterite, regolith, wadi Dungash–wadi Shait 1 | I N T RO D U
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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
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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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ïŹ‚ower 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;
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wall rock alteration at Kurdeman gold mine area, Eastern Desert, Egypt A. M. El-Makky, K. I. Khalil and I...mineralization of Kurdeman in the Eastern Desert of Egypt is hosted by greenschist facies metavolcanic and...Late Neoproterozoic rocks of the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Most of these occurrences are epigenetic hydrothermal...1993). Very little is known about the Kurdeman gold mine area, which is a site of historical ancient and...potential. Geological setting The Kurdeman gold mine area is located at the intersection of latitude
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Research Center, AlBehoos str., 12622 Dokki, Cairo, Egypt *email: kassemol@yahoo.com Abstract—The present...the metavolcanic rocks at the Mahd Ad Dahab gold mine area can be classified into metabasalt, metaandesite...underlying with a volcanic sequence that starts with andesite rocks at the bottom followed by volcanoclas tic...Baha J. Sayid Mahd Ad Dahab Hijira 24° N Afif A RED SE Zalim Makka Jeddah Asphalt road Trail Al...study area shows the geology of the Mahd Ad Dahab mine (After Hakim and ElMahdy, 1992). The determination
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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
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Gabal El Mueilha Area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: An Overview on the Rare Metals Mohamed OBEID,...intrusion of muscovite granite at El Mueilha tin mine area. Detailed geochemical prospecting for the rare...draining the mineralized zones of El Mueilha tin mine and near the SW albitized parts of the post-collision...Mohamed, 1992) dissecting the Eastern Desert of Egypt (Fig. 2). One of these Fig. 1 Location map of the...metalsbearing granitic intrusions in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. 1. Hawashia, 2. Igla, 3. Abu Dabbab, 4. Nuweibi
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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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arc–back-arc system in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt: Evidence from supra-subduction zone ophiolites...Department of Geology, Minia University, El-Minia 61519, Egypt a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Neoproterozoic ANS Ophiolites Boninite Arc–back-arc Egypt a b s t r a c t Ophiolites are widely distributed...distributed in the Central Eastern Desert (CED) of Egypt, occurring as clusters in the northern (NCEDO) and southern...oceanic lithosphere.” The ANS is exposed around the Red Sea in the western Arabian Peninsula, southern Israel
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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
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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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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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mineralization in the Fawakhir area, Eastern Desert, Egypt B.A. Zoheira*, R.A. Creaserb and B. Lehmannc a ...Geology, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, Egypt; bEarth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of...geographic map, as well as the oldest geologic and mine map. The Fawakhir–El Sid district is part of a regional...gold mineralization; Fawakhir area; Wadi Hammamat; Egypt Introduction The East African Orogen is an extensive...mining and exploration activity, especially in Egypt, Arabia, Eritrea, and Ethiopia (Figure 1). Recent
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small test Geological Survey to support expanding mine exploration in this area. area in Beishan, Gansu...sediments and Palaeozoic sandstone, rhyolite, andesite, and various as surface reflectance product....3 Colour composites images of (a, c) Tiangong‐1 (red = 1,640 nm; green = 1,196 nm; and blue = 1,057 nm)...Bands 4, 3, and 2) and (e, f) the average spectra. Red pixels define the region for averaging 376 LIU...part (near No. 6 gold deposit) within rhyolite, andesite, and mapped locations mapped by ASTER and Tiangong‐1
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54.60 56.19 SiO2 Al2O3 Basaltic andesite Basaltic andesite wt% TiO2 B59 B12 B42 B63 B20 ...33 0.03 0.03 14.95 17.62 0.93 60.14 Andesite Andesite clast Propylitized Argillized Argillized Argillized...08 Mo 10.4 1.81 Nb Cs Basaltic andesite Basaltic andesite wt% 1.75 7.00 0.08 13.5 0.18 0...92 52.10 21.80 443.9 0.3 1.05 2.36 Andesite Andesite clast Propylitized Argillized Argillized Argillized...vein character of the latter. (䊏) Fresh andesite; (䊊) andesite clast. flow deposits that outcrop within
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endowment in the evolution of the Allaqi-Heiani suture, Egypt: A synthesis of geological, structural, and space-borne...endowment in the evolution of the Allaqi-Heiani suture, Egypt: A synthesis of geological, structural, and space-borne...endowment in the evolution of the Allaqi-Heiani suture, Egypt: A synthesis of geological, structural, and space-borne...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt of Geosciences, University of Kiel, Ludewig-Meyn...Faculty of Science, Aswan University, Aswan 81528, Egypt (*corresponding author: ashrafemam99@hotmail.com)
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in the Abu Zawal (Fatira) Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt Refaey M. El-Wardany 1,2 , Jiangang Jiao 1, *, Basem...in the Abu Zawal (Fatira) Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Minerals 2023, 13, 489. https://doi.org/10.3390/...Assiut 71524, Egypt Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt Institute...mineralization in the Abu Zawal (Fatira) mine area, North Eastern Desert of Egypt, is related to porphyritic felsite...sulfide-bearing hydrothermal quartz breccia in Fatira mine area were intuitively related to sulfur-saturated
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fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Amr Abdelnasser & Mustafa Kumral To cite this article:...fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt, International Geology Review To link to this article:...fluids in Atud gold deposit, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Amr Abdelnassera,b and Mustafa Kumrala a Geological...Department, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, Egypt ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY Electron microprobe analyses...complex of Gabal Atud (Central Eastern Desert, Egypt). The gold can be classified as electrum (63.6–74
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amphibolites from the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt: A possible dismembered sub-ophiolitic metamorphic...Faculty of Science, Minia University, El-Minia 61519, Egypt a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Amphibolites ANS Ophiolites Geochemistry Metamorphic sole Egypt a b s t r a c t Supra-subduction zone ophiolites...the Red Sea in Western Arabia, southern Israel, Jordan and Sinai, Egyptian Eastern Desert, the Red Sea...(2011) 781–794 25o 30o 35o d Re Libya SA Egypt le Qift a Se NCEDO of forearc affinity Quseir
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in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, Egypt, Sudan, and Eritrea. Originally our goal was to...vein-type gold mineralization in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. The following contribution, by C. Marignac, D.E...with a focus on deposits in Eritrea, Sudan, and Egypt. The second paper is by M. Bouabdellah, M. Hibti...Vein-Type Gold Mineralization in the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Mineralogical and Geochemical Constraints. . ....Mauritania, Algeria, Mali, Niger, Sudan, Eritrea, Egypt, and Morocco. Geological aspects of the major cratons
 
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