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Native Sulphur from
Abu Durba Hot Springs, Abu Durba Intrusion, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt


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Native Sulphur, etc.

Abu Durba Hot Springs, Abu Durba Intrusion, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
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Native Sulphur, etc.

Abu Durba Hot Springs, Abu Durba Intrusion, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
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Native Sulphur, etc.

Abu Durba Hot Springs, Abu Durba Intrusion, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
Locality type:Hot Springs
Classification
Species:Native Sulphur
Formula:S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gypsum2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Sulphur data
Locality Data:Click here to view Abu Durba Hot Springs, Abu Durba Intrusion, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1538713
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1538713:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Sulphur
61.2km (38.0 miles) ⓘUmm Bugma (Um Bogma), Abu Zeneima (Abu Zenima), South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
94.9km (59.0 miles) ⓘRas Gemsa, Al Bahr al Ahmar, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
References
BORCHERT, M. 1969 - Principles of Oceanic Salt Deposition and Metamorphism. Geol. Soc. of America, Bull., Vol. 80, (801-864)
Harrell JA, Lewan MD. 2002. Sources of mummy bitumen in ancient Egypt and Palestine. Archaeometry 44, 285–293.
A. ISSAR , E. ROSENTHAL , Y. ECKSTEIN & R. BOGOCH (1971) FORMATION WATERS, HOT SPRINGS AND MINERALIZATION PHENOMENA ALONG THE EASTERN SHORE OF THE GULF OF SUEZ, International Association of Scientific Hydrology. Bulletin, 16:3, 25-44.
 
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