Mine detail: Darhib Ore Deposit

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Location: Egypt, Africa
Lat / long: 23.91622, 34.75134
dep_id: 10096531
mrds_id: W029103
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Malachite
gangue: Talc
orebody_fm: POCKETS IN THE SHEAR ZONES
alteration: Malachite And Talc
ore_ctrl: Shear Zones Trending E-W
Reporter: Milad
hrock_unit: Meta-Andesite;Amphibolite
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_unit: Andesite;Volcanic Breccia;Rhyolite
arock_type: Rhyolite
Structure: Six Shear Zones Trending E-W Domal Structure In North Central Part
tectonic: Faults Trending Wnw-Ese And Ene-Wsw
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: G S LABORATORIES
  • Deposit:: REPORT ON THE WORK OF DARHIB GEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION DURING THE SEASON 1961-1962 BY SHAZLY,SHALARY AND HAYIK, DOCUMENT NO 38/62
  • Deposit:: KOCHIN
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