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Talc from
Atalla Mine, Qena Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Atalla Mine, Qena Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1370871
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1370871:3
GUID (UUID V4):6bd0b578-916a-4f30-b8f0-b1355dd3b072
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘGebel El-Rabshi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘFawakhir Mine, Qift area, Qena Governorate, Egypt
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘKab Amiri, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
29.7km (18.4 miles) ⓘGabal Um Halham, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘWadi Semna, Bir Semna, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
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Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: a case study from the Atalla mine Basem Zoheir 1,2 & Fatma Deshesh...cutting mainly through the Atalla monzogranite intrusion in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are controlled by subparallel...conditions of ore formation, we suggest that the Atalla monzogranite intrusion acted only as a competent...fluids. Editorial handling: B. Lehmann Keywords Atalla gold deposit . Granitoid-associated Au . Structural...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt 2 Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel
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Potentiality Mapping of Atalla Area and Its Environs, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt Ali Shebl 1,2, * , Mahmoud...Department of Geology, Tanta University, Tanta 31527, Egypt Department of Geophysics, University of Miskolc...Department of Geology, South Valley University, Qena 83523, Egypt; sayed.hassan@sci.svu.edu.eg Correspondence:...potentiality mapping (GPM) over the Atalla area in Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Utilizing aeromagnetic data...Potentiality Mapping of Atalla Area and Its Environs, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Minerals 2021, 11, 641
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7 The mineralogy of Egyptian serpentinites and talc-earbonates E. Z. BASTA, M.Sc., Ph.D. AND Z. ABDEL...various Egyptian localities and on their associated talc-carbonates. The serpentinites were proved to consist...reported for the first time in Egypt, is found to be of common occurrence. Talc, tremolite, carbonates, chlorite...admixtures. The talc-carbonates consist mainly of talc and magnesite, or magnesite, dolomite, and talc together...and the origin of the Egyptian serpentinites and talc-carbonates is briefly discussed. SERPENTINITES 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...Basement Complex in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt the whole Arabian-Nubian Shield. However, opinions...Shield. High-grade gneisses and schists occur in Egypt, for example at Migif-Hafafit and Meatiq, underneath
Report (chapter)
Geology Department, Tanta University, Tanta 31527, Egypt 3 Geology Department, Rhodes University, Grahamstown...still in production, for example the Sukari gold mine (Helmy et al. 2004; Abd El-Wahed et al. 2016). Extensive...the Sudanese part of the shield (e.g. Hassai gold mine), the Butana area and the Nubia Mountains (e.g....focuses on four ore deposits, namely Um Balad, Atalla, Gidami and Fatira gold mines. Thermodynamic modelling...SimpliïŹed geological map of the Eastern Desert of Egypt and Sinai showing the gold occurrences, the distribution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
synthesis of the Proterozoic Arabian-Nubian Shield in Egypt Received: 26 January 1994~Accepted: 24 May 1994...critical areas in the Proterozoic basement of eastern Egypt to resolve the structural pattern at a regional...Authority, 3 Salah Salem Road, Abbassiya, Cairo, Egypt H. E1 Akhal Department of Earth Science,University...Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt G. M. Kamal E1 Din - A. A. Rashwan Geology Department...Quena Faculty of Science,Assiut University, Quena, Egypt zones. Two terrane boundaries can be defined, the
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 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abdel Ghani Nuclear Materials Authority, Cairo, Egypt Correspondence Osama K. Dessouky, Nuclear Materials...Materials Authority, P.O. Box 530, El Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. Email: osamakhairy25@gmail.com Our understanding...W ORDS arc collision stages, Eastern Desert of Egypt, Hammamat, molasse basins, radioactivity 1 | ...stretched from Antarctica to Eastern Desert of Egypt constitutes the northwestern end of the Jordan...1986; Stoeser & Camp, 1985). The Eastern Desert of Egypt, being a part of the ANS, was classified into three
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...from Mull and Morvern, 934. Bala Durga Gourishankar mine, Tummalatalupur, Nellore, India, microcline perthite
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...absolute dates on ore formation, from the Fawakhir and Atalla deposits in the Central ED Eastern Desert, indicate...Distribution and genetic characteristics, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Neoproterozoic, Accretionary orogen, Arabian-Nubian
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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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
shield, the Neoproterozoic Wadi Kid area, Sinai, Egypt Sabreen Gad ⁎, Timothy Kusky Earth and Atmospheric...Wadi Kid metamorphic belt in southeastern Sinai in Egypt represents a structurally and metamorphically complex...sediments with banded iron formation, meta-pelites, talc schist, meta-psammites, meta-acidic volcanics, meta-pyroclastics...reserved. Keywords: Neoproterozoic; Sinai; ASTER; Egypt; Remote sensing; Band ratio 1. Introduction The...Arabian– Nubian Shield, in the southeastern Sinai, Egypt (Figs. 1 and 2). It comprises a 700 km2 assemblage
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zones in Um Balad area, north Eastern Desert of Egypt: Implications from mineral chemistry and fluid inclusions—Mohamed...metasomatized mantle peridotites from the Eastern Desert of Egypt: The role of granite-related hydrothermal fluids...of giant Early Proterozoic magnesite and related talc deposits in the Mafeng area, Liaoning Province,...Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Atalla mine—Basem Zoheir, Fatma Deshesh, Curt...and associated minerals in the Waikaia placer gold mine, Northern Southland, New Zealand—Christine McLachlan
Book (volume)
the Arabian Shield shield and are reported from Egypt as well (Schurmann, 1966). They are typically mediumgrained...they are Mesozoic age are reported from Sudan and Egypt, the last major plutonic phase of the Arabian Shield...tentatively assume that these granites were recognized in Egypt (Vail, 1976; Neary et al., largely emplaced during...a d a batholith (Carmichael et al, 1974). 13 Egypt Saudi Arabia F I G 4 Normative quartz ( Q ) -...pegmatite dike Geochemical anomaly; W in sample from mine waste Occurrence; scheelite in contact metamorphic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ediacaran terrestrial molasse basin (Kareim basin, Egypt), with implications for sedimentary evolution A...Ediacaran terrestrial molasse basin (Kareim basin, Egypt), with implications for sedimentary evolution, Precambrian...Ediacaran terrestrial molasse basin (Kareim basin, Egypt), with implications for sedimentary evolution Fowler1...Science, Ain Shams University, Abbassiya, Cairo, Egypt ABSTRACT The Kareim basin in the Central Eastern...Ediacaran postamalgamation (Hammamat) basins in Egypt. It formed at a time of extensional tectonism (600
Book
convert, refine and treat whatever you want to mine. From the initial evaluation and planning to the... Section ae 7 1 Introduction 2 3 Algeria Egypt 15 18 4 Gulf States 27 5 tlrag 28 6 7 Jordan...at the end. A special emphasis has been given to Egypt because of the relatively large number of documents...Solomon's mines are nothing but an ancient copper mine exploited by the ancient Egyptians. A temple dedicated...the Kattara Depression in the Western Desert of Egypt and generating electricity therefrom. Improving
Report (issue)
1 - GOLD 35 A - Gebeit Gold mine 35 B - Oyo mine 36 C - Onib mine 36 D - Aberkateib 36 E - Serakoit...KAOLIN 48 19 - MARBLE 49 20 - MICA 49 21 - TALC 50 22 - WOLLASTONITE 50 23 - OTHER MINERAL OCCURRENCES...Central African Republic (1:5,000,000 scale in 1963), Egypt (1:2,000,000 scale in 1971), Uganda (1:5,000,000...Series are correlated with the Abu Zeran and Atalla Series in Egypt, Abu Baish Halaban and Mali Series in Saudi...Homogar Series may be correlated with the Dokhan (Egypt) and the Shammer Series (Saudi Arabia). The Homogar
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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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F. HUME, the Pioneers of the E astern Desert of Egypt 1\1:ultum non multa Plinius ]1-1,nior CONTENTS...RED SEA . . . . . 7 . r. Tectonic map of Egypt by N. A. Syagaev . . . . 2. Aqaba-J ordan line (F...(Photogeological map of Upper Egypt by Hunting, 1967) 4. Border area between Sudan and Egypt 5. A. Stratigraphic...deposits in the Central Sahara 2. Anti-Atlas 3. Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I. XV. THE NORTH AFRICAN...Spain . . . . . Metamorphics in Pre-Cambrian a) Egypt . . . . b) Sinai . . . . . c) E. P. Saggerson d)
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the necessary facilities for the operation of the mine including access roads, office buildings and living...deposits. Square-set stopping also involves backfilling mine voids. However, it relies mainly on timber sets...progresses downward, each new level is caved into the mine openings with the ore materials being recovered...is the closure of the mine and reclamation which is the process of closing a mine and re-contouring, revegetating...best time to begin the reclamation process of a mine is before the first excavations are initiated [14
 
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