| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Um Rus Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1268665 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1268665:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 48.0km (29.9 miles) | ⓘUm Samra-Um Bakra shear zone, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 54.2km (33.7 miles) | ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 54.7km (34.0 miles) | ⓘWadi Essel Zn-Pb-celestine deposits, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 59.0km (36.7 miles) | ⓘSukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 62.9km (39.1 miles) | ⓘEl Atshan mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 76.9km (47.8 miles) | ⓘDaghbag deposit (El-Daghbag-I gold mine), Wadi Daghbag, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 78.4km (48.7 miles) | ⓘWadi Kariem, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 90.9km (56.5 miles) | ⓘBarramiya Mine, Barramiya, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 93.2km (57.9 miles) | ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 94.0km (58.4 miles) | ⓘBore Hole #5, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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Zoheir, Basem, Deshesh, Fatma, Broman, Curt, Pitcairn, Iain, El-Metwally, Ahmed, Mashaal, Shabaan (2018) Granitoid-associated gold mineralization in Egypt: a case study from the Atalla mine. Mineralium Deposita, 53 (5) 701-720 doi:10.1007/s00126-017-0772-2 Zoheir, Basem, Goldfarb, Richard, Holzheid, Astrid, Helmy, Hassan, El Sheikh, Ahmed (2020) Geochemical and geochronological characteristics of the Um Rus granite intrusion and associated gold deposit, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geoscience Frontiers, 11 (1) 325-345 doi:10.1016/j.gsf.2019.04.012 |
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