| Locality type: | Prospect |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Orthoclase |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gabal Igla Ahmr, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1628061 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1628061:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase |
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| 17.2km (10.7 miles) | ⓘNuweibi Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 34.1km (21.2 miles) | ⓘUm Rus Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 37.2km (23.1 miles) | ⓘGabel Tulayah, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 40.6km (25.2 miles) | ⓘMount Abu Kibash, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 58.3km (36.2 miles) | ⓘEmerald mines (Sikait emerald deposit), Wadi Sikait, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 59.6km (37.1 miles) | ⓘLeucogranite, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 68.7km (42.7 miles) | ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 86.5km (53.8 miles) | ⓘWadi Sibrit-Urf Abu Hamam District, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 97.3km (60.5 miles) | ⓘEl Bakriyah Ring Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 97.9km (60.8 miles) | ⓘGabal El-Bakriya Pegmatites, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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Khedr, Mohamed Zaki, Abo Khashaba, Saif M., Takazawa, Eiichi, Hassan, Safaa M., Azer, Mokhles K., El-Shibiny, N. H., Abdelrahman, Kamal, Ichiyama, Yuji (2024) Genesis of Rare Metal Granites in the Nubian Shield: Tectonic Control and Magmatic and Metasomatic Processes. Minerals, 14 (5) doi:10.3390/min14050522 |
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