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Pyrrhotite from
Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hamash mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:936885
Long-form Identifier:1:3:936885:9
GUID (UUID V4):faf4c178-165e-4c6c-8da9-517e99667aa8
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
46.4km (28.8 miles) ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘBarramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
63.6km (39.5 miles) ⓘUm Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
76.9km (47.8 miles) ⓘGabbro Akarem Cu-Ni deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
90.6km (56.3 miles) ⓘWestern Mine, Um Samiuki, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
91.8km (57.0 miles) ⓘEastern Mine, Um Samiuki, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
98.6km (61.3 miles) ⓘUm Rus Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
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chaleopyrite-pyrite mineralization Hamash gold mine, Southeastern Desert, Egypt M. Ezzeldin Hilmy and A. Osman...Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Abstract. Pyrite, chalcopyrite, and gold occur in...the Hamash area, Southeastern Desert, Egypt. The minerals are associated in part with pyrrhotite, digenite...ancient times came largely from Nubia in southern Egypt. Placer deposits covered large areas. It is probable...illustrating mine features was that of King Siti I (1,350-1,205 B.C.) of the Fawakhir mine on the Qena-Quseir
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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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(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...veins dominated by pyrite, arsenopyrite, and (or) pyrrhotite, in addition to subordinate chalcopyrite, sphalerite...Distribution and genetic characteristics, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Neoproterozoic, Accretionary orogen, Arabian-Nubian
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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...mineralized quartz veins includes pyrite-arsenopyrite-pyrrhotite-sphalerite-galena-chalcopyrite-electrum plus...gold mineralization; Fawakhir area; Wadi Hammamat; Egypt Introduction The East African Orogen is an extensive
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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...minerals include an early pyrite-arsenopyrite (±pyrrhotite) mineralization, partly replaced by a late p...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
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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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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...the occurrence of visible pyrite-chalcopyriteÂĄpyrrhotiteÂĄ sphaleriteÂĄgalena mineralisation. Gold is refractory...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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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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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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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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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...ore mineralogy includes pyrite, arsenopyrite ± pyrrhotite ± chalcopyrite ± galena; gold occurs both in...usually included in arsenopyrite, pyrite, or pyrrhotite next to fragments of altered country rocks, or...Arabian-Nubian shield exposed in the Eastern Desert of Egypt have long been known to host gold, with more than
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HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION IN METABASIC ROCKS AT THE MOUSKA MINE, BOUSQUET DISTRICT, ABITIBI, QUEBEC, CANADA ABDELHAY...Montréal, Québec H3C 3A7, Canada ABSTRACT The Mouska mine, in the Bousquet region of the Abitibi greenstone...and quartz veins. The ore minerals consist of pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite, together with minor amounts...micro-inclusions of gold (10 to 12 m), chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite. Pyrite II is late, coarse-grained and cataclastic...partially to completely replaced by chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite. It may well represent a remnant of the first
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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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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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and pyrite, with minor galena, sphalerite, and pyrrhotite. The Fig. 2 a Stratigraphic section of the metamorphosed...associate ore mineralization at the Bavanat open pit mine gangue minerals are predominately quartz, muscovite...chalcopyrite and pyrite, with minor sphalerite, pyrrhotite, and galena (Fig. 5d, e). Wallrocks adjacent...Hem hematite, Lo loellingite, Mag magnetite, Po pyrrhotite of magmatic water (Phillips and Evans 2004;...turbidite–hosted gold quartz vein deposits, wattle gully mine, Central Victoria, Australia. Econ Geol 90:1722–1746
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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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