| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Clinochlore |
| Formula: | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Clinochlore data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Abu Ghalaga mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1561849 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1561849:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore |
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| 45.9km (28.5 miles) | ⓘEmerald mines (Sikait emerald deposit), Wadi Sikait, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 46.9km (29.1 miles) | ⓘLeucogranite, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 54.6km (33.9 miles) | ⓘWadi El-Zarka, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 55.6km (34.6 miles) | ⓘWadi El-Lawi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 62.0km (38.5 miles) | ⓘDahanib intrusion, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 75.9km (47.2 miles) | ⓘAbu Dahr, Bir Bitan, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 78.6km (48.8 miles) | ⓘHafafit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 90.9km (56.5 miles) | ⓘGebel Belamhandite, El Galala, Suez Governorate, Egypt |
| 94.0km (58.4 miles) | ⓘWadi Um Huitate, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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El-Desoky, Hatem M., Ahmed M. Abdel-Rahman, Wael Fahmy, Ibrahim Khalifa, Salah A. Mohamed, Aref Shirazi, Ardeshir Hezarkhani, Adel Shirazy, and Amin Beiranvand Pour. (2023) "Ore Genesis of the Abu Ghalaga Ferro-Ilmenite Ore Associated with Neoproterozoic Massive-Type Gabbros, South-Eastern Desert of Egypt: Evidence from Texture and Mineral Chemistry" Minerals 13, no. 3: 307. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13030307 |
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