Location: | Egypt, Africa |
Lat / long: | 25.7161, 34.46803 |
dep_id: | 10100219 |
mrds_id: | W029144 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Lead, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Dolomite, Gypsum, Pyromorphite, Wulfenite |
orebody_fm: | LENSE SHAPE |
alteration: | Oxidization |
ore_ctrl: | Lead-Zinc |
Reporter: | Tabarak |
hrock_unit: | Basement Rocks;Sediments Of Recent Age Limestones, Sandstones |
hrock_type: | Conglomerate |
arock_unit: | Diorites And Granits Intrusive In Old Metasediments |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Two Systems Of Joints 336 Degrees Nw And 25-30 Degree Ne, They Correspond To A Regional Structural Pattern Of The Red Sea Graben, Two Brachyanticlinal Folds Elongated In The North-Northwestern Direction |
tectonic: | Tectonic Zone Occupied A Nw-Se Belt |
References: |
- Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: REPORT ON GENERALIZATION OF GEOLOGICAL DATA ON MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE U.A.R. CARRIED UNDER CONTRACT 1247 IN 1966-68
- Deposit:: OBSERVATIO
- Deposit:: 1936 SYSTEMATIC SAMPLING OF THE DEPOSIT A. GREY
- Deposit:: 1951 ORE DESCRIPTION FROM A SPECTROGRAPHIC STUDY EL SHAZLY
- Deposit:: 1961 EXAMINATION,DRILLING OF TWO BOREHOLES GETMAN STOLBERGER ZINC AG FIRM
- Deposit:: 1963 GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATIONS YOUSSEF AND EL KAHWAGA
- Deposit:: 1964,66 CALCULATION OF ORE RESERVES ATTIA AND NASSIM
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