| Locality type: | Outcrop |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Kaolinite |
| Formula: | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Kaolinite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gabel Tulayah, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1642737 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1642737:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite |
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| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘMount Abu Kibash, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘWadi El-Tuleia, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 15.5km (9.6 miles) | ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 37.2km (23.1 miles) | ⓘGabal Igla Ahmr, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 48.3km (30.0 miles) | ⓘUm Rus Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 51.7km (32.1 miles) | ⓘWadi Daghbag, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 55.2km (34.3 miles) | ⓘWadi Sibrit-Urf Abu Hamam District, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 62.6km (38.9 miles) | ⓘEl Bakriyah Ring Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 72.8km (45.2 miles) | ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Nugrus, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 83.3km (51.7 miles) | ⓘEl Atshan mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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El-Awady, Amr, Sami, Mabrouk, Abart, Rainer, Fathy, Douaa, Farahat, Esam S., Ahmed, Mohamed S., Osman, Hassan, Ragab, Azza (2024) Petrogenesis and Tectonic Evolution of I- and A-Type Granites of Mount Abu Kibash and Tulayah, Egypt: Evidence for Transition from Subduction to Post-Collision Magmatism. Minerals, 14 (8) doi:10.3390/min14080806 |
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