| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Magnetite |
| Formula: | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Magnetite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Abu Ghalaga mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1561859 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1561859:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite |
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| 10.0km (6.2 miles) | ⓘWadi Ranga jasperoids, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 28.9km (18.0 miles) | ⓘWestern Mine, Um Samiuki deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 46.4km (28.8 miles) | ⓘBore Hole #5, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 46.9km (29.1 miles) | ⓘLeucogranite, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 48.9km (30.4 miles) | ⓘEmerald mines, 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 |
| 77.7km (48.3 miles) | ⓘSukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, 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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