Mine detail: Atud Gold Deposit

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Location: Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 25.01615, 34.40135
dep_id: 10079501
mrds_id: W029113
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Serpentine, Talc
orebody_fm: VEINS
work_type: Underground
alteration: Very Weak Chloritization Of Contacts With Ore Bearing Veins
ore_ctrl: Mineralization In Quartz Veins
Reporter: Nabil
hrock_type: Metasedimentary Rock,Serpentinite
arock_unit: Epidiorite-Dioritic Complex;Gabbro
arock_type: Diorite,Gabbro
Structure: The Main Structures Run Parallel To The Red Sea Graben., Secondary Faults
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 0
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 0
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: OSMAN, MOHARRAM AND OTHERS, 1970, STUDIES ON SOME MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EGYPT, CONTRACT NO. 1247.
  • Deposit:: M.B. EL KADI, JUNE 1976, A REVIEW OF THE PROMISING GOLD BEARING DEPOSIT, EASTERN DESERT - EGYPT.
  • Deposit:: 1953-1954 PROSPECTING
  • Deposit:: 1963-1964 PROSPECTING
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