| Locality type: | Outcrop |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Muscovite var: Sericite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sericite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mount Abu Kibash, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1642771 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1642771:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sericite |
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| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘGabel Tulayah, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 16.6km (10.3 miles) | ⓘAtud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 25.9km (16.1 miles) | ⓘNuweibi Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 36.0km (22.4 miles) | ⓘWadi Abu Dabbab, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 37.0km (23.0 miles) | ⓘMueilha mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 39.9km (24.8 miles) | ⓘHafafit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 40.6km (25.2 miles) | ⓘGabal Igla Ahmr, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 45.1km (28.0 miles) | ⓘDungash Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 47.4km (29.5 miles) | ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 47.6km (29.6 miles) | ⓘSukari gold mine, Marsa Alam, 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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