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Covellite from
Barramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Barramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:720136
Long-form Identifier:1:3:720136:3
GUID (UUID V4):2b0035b0-3ede-456d-9f5b-97b7021c452d
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘBarramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
38.3km (23.8 miles) ⓘDaghbag deposit (El-Daghbag-I gold mine), Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
42.9km (26.7 miles) ⓘUm Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘHamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
62.6km (38.9 miles) ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
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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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chaleopyrite-pyrite mineralization Hamash gold mine, Southeastern Desert, Egypt M. Ezzeldin Hilmy and A. Osman Department...Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Abstract. Pyrite, chalcopyrite, and gold occur in...metavolcanics in the Hamash area, Southeastern Desert, Egypt. The minerals are associated in part with pyrrhotite...digenite, tetrahedrite, chalcocite, bornite, and covellite. Pyrite occurs in two forms: (1) idio- to hypidiomorphic...ancient times came largely from Nubia in southern Egypt. Placer deposits covered large areas. It is probable
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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...pyrite or as native nuggets in listwaenites of Barramiya area. Gangue metasomatized phases associated with
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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 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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(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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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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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...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...Solomon's mines are nothing but an ancient copper mine exploited by the ancient Egyptians. A temple dedicated
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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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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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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...ilmenite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, goethite, limonite, covellite, bornite and gold. The carbonatized shear zone...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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Um Garayat gold deposit, Wadi Allaqi district, Egypt Basem Zoheir 1,2 & Ashraf Emam 3 & Iain K. Pitcairn...deposit . Wadi Allaqi . South Eastern Desert of Egypt . Isotope C . O and Sr data of carbonate . EPMA...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel, Ludewig-Meyn...Faculty of Science, Aswan University, Aswan 81528, Egypt 4 Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm...Southampton, UK Miner Deposita Introduction Egypt has a long history of gold mining dating back to
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Assiut 71516, Egypt 3 Geological Sciences Department, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt 4 Division...emplaced over continental crust, and preserved above sea level. Most Arabian Shield ophiolites have been dismembered...contiguous part of the ANS before the opening of the Red Sea. The Arabian Shield occupies much of western Saudi...Fe-rich birbirite samples are characterized by deep red to brown color. Other outcrops of birbirite are brecciated...Metallurgical and Development Institute in Cairo, Egypt, was operated with Cu radiation at 40 kV and 40
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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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goethite, violarite, limonite, malachite and covellite as a result of surficial (supergene) weathering...different re from ANS (Arabian-Nubian Shield, Egypt), Leka and Linnajavri (Norway), and Tinos (Greece)...of Great Serpentinite Belt (Ashley, 1997) and Barramiya (Zoheir and Lehmann, 2011) listvenites and does...jafrearsci.2011.11.002 of Wadi Barramiya area, Eastern Desert, Egypt: Characteristics, petrogenesis and...ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid
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minerals in silica listvenites are replaced by covellite, digenite, chalcocite, bornite, malachite, goethite...listvenite, (c) sulïŹde-rich silica listvenite, (d) covellite-rich silica listvenite, (e) replaced oxide-rich...pyrite, Cp = chalcopyrite, Bn = bornite, Cv = covellite and Chr = chromite. A. Aftabi, M.H. Zarrinkoub...Pyrite Serpentine Chromite Fuchsite Chalcocite Covellite Digenite Malachite Hematite Magnetite Limonite...Chromite Fuchsite Pyrite Chalcopyrite Malachite Covellite Limonite Hematite Quartz Opal Magnesite Dolomite
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Genesis of the Samut gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt Basem Zoheir, Matthew Steele-MacInnis, Dieter Garbe-Schönberg...Genesis of the Samut gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi.org/10...Genesis of the Samut gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt Basem Zoheir1,2*, Matthew Steele-MacInnis3, Dieter...Faculty of Science, Benha University, 13518 Benha, Egypt of Geosciences, University of Kiel, Ludewig-Meyn...vein-type gold mineralization in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, which shares many geologic features with other
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talc-copper deposits of Darhib-Abu Jurdi area, Egypt: Petrogenesis and remote sensing characterization...Department, National Research Centre (NRC), Cairo, Egypt 2 Safaa M. Hassan2 | Mohamed F. Sadek2 Economic...Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS), Cairo, Egypt sulfide system in Darhib-Abu Jurdi bimodal-mafic...Department, National Research Centre (NRC), Cairo, Egypt. Email: mwalibik2007@yahoo.com rift-related environment...com/publon/10. 1002/gj.3742. South Eastern Desert of Egypt. These Pan-African metavolcanics were erupted in
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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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rodingite-hosted fluid inclusions in the JM Asbestos mine, 789 Asbestos, QuĂ©bec. Geochemical Transactions...systems: 801 Serpentinization, rodingitization, and sea floor carbonate chimney precipitation. 802 Geochimica...Listevenite-lode association at the Barramiya gold mine, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Ore Geology Reviews 39, 101-115...Copper Cu 3 Lisardite Mg5.5AlSi3.5O10(OH)8 8 Covellite CuS 3 Cuprite Cu2O 3 987 988 1 – Chudnenko
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particularly in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, North America, and China. Many of these...materials excavated in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, China, and North America. The word “lithology”.... . . . . . . . . . . . 42 3.1 Granite grinder, Mine Dunquash, Egyptian Eastern Desert . . . . . . ....Gerzean period, Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . 72 4.4 Chert Levallois core from Wadi Barramiya, Egyptian Eastern...6 Predynastic chert blade from Tel Edfu, Upper Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 4.7 Predynastic
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because of its high degree of proofness against sea water, as unsur­ passable for marine ropes. For many...namely the import by sea of a bulky main w material and the easy availabilit}r, also by sea, of an accessory...manufacture in the fibr -growing cow1tries is consid red. As r gards the manufacture of goods in the :fibre-produci11g...conditions apply to the various oils ; the factor invol,red are discussed under each oil in that appendix. East...in France and Italy, with smaller a1not111ts in Egypt and otl1er countries bordering on the Mediter­ ranean
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and resource studies ________________________ Deep sea geology and resources ________________ Coastal and...hydrologic instruments and techniques __________ Sea-ice studies _______________________ 177 178 179..._ Caribbean area ____________________________ Egypt ___________________________________ El Salvador...Mining Environmental Study DSDP _____________Deep Sea Drilling Project dyn __________________________dyne...kJ/kg) on a Zinc and coal recoverable from coal mine refuse moisture-free basis for all samples with
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and resource studies ________________________ Deep sea geology and resources ________________ Coastal and...hydrologic instruments and techniques __________ Sea-ice studies _______________________ 177 178 179..._ Caribbean area ____________________________ Egypt ___________________________________ El Salvador...Mining Environmental Study DSDP _____________Deep Sea Drilling Project dyn __________________________dyne...kJ/kg) on a Zinc and coal recoverable from coal mine refuse moisture-free basis for all samples with
 
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