Mine detail: Semna Gold Mine

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Location: Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 26.46605, 33.60055
dep_id: 10079505
mrds_id: W029119
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: VEIN
work_type: Underground
alteration: Sericitization And Chloritization Of Schists
ore_ctrl: Mineralization In Quartz Veins
Reporter: Nabil
hrock_type: Diorite,Schist
arock_unit: Diorites;Siliceous And Sericite-Chlorite Schists
arock_type: Diorite,Schist
Structure: Main Structures Run Parallel To The Red Sea Graben
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:: OSMAN MOHARRAM AND OTHERS, 1970, STUDIES ON SOME MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EGYPT, CONTRACT NO. 1247
  • Deposit:: 1902 PRODUCTION BRITISH CO.
  • Deposit:: 1917-20 PRODUCTION
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