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Epidote from
Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:932805
Long-form Identifier:1:3:932805:1
GUID (UUID V4):5489f821-5d56-45c7-bf9f-fae571b9ed23
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
57.5km (35.8 miles) ⓘGabal El-Ineigi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
71.4km (44.3 miles) ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Nugrus, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
71.9km (44.7 miles) ⓘWadi Abu Dabbab, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
90.6km (56.3 miles) ⓘWestern Mine, Um Samiuki, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
95.3km (59.2 miles) ⓘHelgate prospect (Hilgit deposit), Um Samiuki, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Au-Cu quartz veins in the Hamash area, South-Eastern Desert, Egypt H. M. H e l m y 1 and R. Kaindl...Faculty of Science, El Minia University, E1 Minia, Egypt Institut ffir Mineralogie-Kristallographie und Petrologie...metavolcanics and metagabbro in the Hamash area, South Eastern Desert of Egypt. Four generations of genetically...genetically related quartz veins occur in the Hamash mine area. Two types of alteration are developed in vicinity...veins; i.e., sericite-quartz-pyrite and chlorite-epidote-pyrite-sericite alteration. Fe-Cu sulfides in the
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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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    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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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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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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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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lodes at the Abu Marawat area, Eastern Desert, Egypt: integrated mineralogical, structural control and...the Abu Marawat area, central Eastern Desert of Egypt. Sulphide-bearing quartz veins and related hydrothermal...alteration assemblage (quartzzchloritezpyritezcalciteÂĄepidote). The predominance of hydrated silicate phases...13518, Egypt Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Qena 81528, Egypt *Corresponding...gold lodes at Abu Marawat area, Eastern Desert, Egypt felsite intrusions, whereas Abu Marawat gold deposit
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Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: a case study from the Atalla mine Basem Zoheir 1,2 & Fatma Deshesh...monzogranite intrusion in the Eastern Desert of Egypt are controlled by subparallel NE-trending brittle...Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha 13518, Egypt 2 Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel...Science, Mansoura University, 35516, El-, Mansoura, Egypt 4 Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm...mining sites dispersed in the Eastern Desert (ED) of Egypt reflects significant mining activity in the region
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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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Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: a window into the evolution of the Nubian Shield of Egypt Mohamed M. El-Sayed...The Zabara area in the central Eastern Desert of Egypt is built up of the Shadli Group, comprising older...which they were generally assigned. Key words: Egypt, Neoproterozoic, ophiolite, metavolcanics, geochemistry...Israel in the north to Eritrea in the south and from Egypt in the west to Saudi Arabia and Oman in the east...shown. Microplates have not been delineated in Egypt, but ophiolitic deformational zones (Kröner 1985
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volcanism at Um Shilman-Um Dubr area, Southeast Aswan, Egypt: Geology, geochemistry and tectonic environment...volcanism at Um Shilman-Um Dubr area, Southeast Aswan, Egypt: Geology, geochemistry and tectonic environment...the Neoproterozoic belt in the Eastern Desert of Egypt encompasses two major magmatic episodes. An earlier...Shilman-Um Dubr, situated in the Southeast Aswan of Egypt, range in composition from basalt – andesite – dacite...FatiraSafaga area. As previously mentioned (in Egypt), the age difference between dates of Wadi Murrah
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HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION IN METABASIC ROCKS AT THE MOUSKA MINE, BOUSQUET DISTRICT, ABITIBI, QUEBEC, CANADA ABDELHAY...MontrĂ©al, QuĂ©bec H3C 3A7, Canada ABSTRACT The Mouska mine, in the Bousquet region of the Abitibi greenstone...alteration, Mouska mine, Abitibi belt, Quebec. SOMMAIRE Le gisement d’or exploitĂ© Ă  la mine Mouska, rĂ©gion...quartz, veines de sulfures, altĂ©ration hydrothermale, mine Mouska, ceinture de l’Abitibi, QuĂ©bec. INTRODUCTION...fluids involved. BACKGROUND INFORMATION The Mouska mine is located in the Bousquet mining district, in the
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Neoproterozoic volcanism in the southern Eastern Desert, Egypt: petrological, structural and geochemical constraints...Neoproterozoic volcanism in the southern Eastern Desert, Egypt: petrological, structural and geochemical constraints...occurring in the northern part of Eastern Desert of Egypt, represent late Neoproterozoic products of Pan-African...in Wadi Allaqi of the southern Eastern Desert of Egypt comprise two rock units: (1) a mafic volcanic unit...transpression-/extensional-related tectonics. Key words: Egypt, Allaqi, Dokhan volcanics, petrogenesis, fractional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zone-related gold mineralization in Egypt: A case study from the Um El Tuyor mine, south Eastern Desert Basem...Geology, Benha Faculty of Science, 13518 Benha, Egypt A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received...Orogenic gold Um El Tuyor Eastern Desert Allaqi Egypt A B S T R A C T Although gold production from orogenic...western side of the Red Sea in Upper Egypt and northern Sudan. In the Eastern Desert of Egypt, numerous but...than a hundred locations in the Eastern Desert of Egypt during the Dynastic, Ptolemaic, Roman, Byzantine
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associate ore mineralization at the Bavanat open pit mine gangue minerals are predominately quartz, muscovite...pyrophyllite, chlorite, rutile, and dolomite, with minor epidote, and actinolite. The ores appear as massive, banded...(muscovite, chlorite, and minor actinolite and epidote; Fig. 5f). The late–stage quartz veins crosscut...turbidite–hosted gold quartz vein deposits, wattle gully mine, Central Victoria, Australia. Econ Geol 90:1722–1746...the Au-Cu quartz veins in the Hamash area, south-Eastern Desert, Egypt. Mineral Petrol 65:69–86 Henley
Report (issue)
in desert areas. In the southeastern desert of Egypt, Soliman (19S1, 19S2) successfully used the minus-1mm...prospecting for ore deposits in the eastern desert of Egypt. He found that by removing the minus-0.25-mm fraction...tourmaline occurrences in the southeastern desert of Egypt. The elements beryllium, lithium, and boron were...sulfide mineralization in the eastern desert of Egypt. In this area, analyses of copper, nickel, zinc...survey in the eastern COMPARISON OF MEDIA desert of Egypt. They determined that either coldMany reconnaissance
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
 
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