Mine detail: Um Garaiat Gold Mine

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Location: Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 22.39968, 33.38467
dep_id: 10079497
mrds_id: W029108
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: VEIN
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Mineralization In Quartz Veins
Reporter: Nabil
hrock_type: Schist
arock_unit: Gray Crystalline Graphitic Sheets;Dolerite
arock_type: Schist
Structure: The Main Structures Run Parallel To The Red Sea Graben, Fissures
tectonic: Dike Cuts Through Quartz Vein
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 0
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 0
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: OSMAN MOHARRAM AND OTHERS, 1970, STUDIES ON SOME MINERALDEPOSITS OF EGYPT, CONTRACT NO. 1247
  • Deposit:: M.B EL KADI, JUNE 1976, A REVIEW OF THE PROMISING GOLD BEARING DEPOSIT, EASTERN DESERT, EGYPT
  • Deposit:: OSMAN MOHARRAM AND OTHERS, 1970, STUDIES ON SOME MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EGYPT, CONTRACT NO. 1247
  • Deposit:: 1904 PRODUCTION
  • Deposit:: 1907 PRODUCTION
  • Deposit:: 1912 UNDERGROUND MURLAN
  • Deposit:: 1934 UNDERGROUND JENKINS
  • Deposit:: 1967 EXPLORATION
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