Mine detail: Zabara

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Location: Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 24.76755, 34.71802
dep_id: 10064756
mrds_id: TC39235
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gemstone
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
work_type: Surface/Underground
conc_proc: Replacement
ore_ctrl: Pneumatolytic-Hydrothermal Deposit In Granite Contact
Reporter: Bliss, James D.
hrock_type: Gneiss
Structure: Nw-Se Trending Deep Seated Tectonic Zone Of Precambrian Age, Contact Zone Between Mica Schist And Underlying Gneissic Granite; Contact Plunges Below Ground To The Ne
tectonic: Craton/Shield
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 0
References:
  • Analytical Data:: JENNINGS AND OTHERS, 1993.
  • Deposit:: JENNINGS, R.H., KAMMERLING, R.C., KOVALTCHOUK, ANDRE, CALDERON, G.P., BAZ, M.K., AND KOIVULA, 1993, EMERALDS AND GREEN BERYLS OF UPPER EGYPT: GEMS & GEMOLOGY, V. 29, NO. 2, P. 100-115
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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