| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | 'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Apatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Atud mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1652021 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1652021:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Apatite |
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| 15.5km (9.6 miles) | ⓘGabel Tulayah, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 16.6km (10.3 miles) | ⓘMount Abu Kibash, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 23.8km (14.8 miles) | ⓘKadabora-Abu Dob alkali-feldspar granite, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 24.0km (14.9 miles) | ⓘNuweibi Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 24.6km (15.3 miles) | ⓘHafafit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 32.2km (20.0 miles) | ⓘGabal Igla Ahmr, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 39.8km (24.7 miles) | ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 52.5km (32.6 miles) | ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 54.2km (33.7 miles) | ⓘUm Rus Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 54.9km (34.1 miles) | ⓘBore Hole #5, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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Zaki Khedr, Mohamed; Ghoneim, Mohamed H.; Hagag, Weal; Hauzenberger, Christoph; Tamura, Akihiro; Ichiyama, Yuji; Takazawa, Eiichi; Kahal, Ali Y.; Abdelrahman, Kamal; Zamzam, Sara; et al. (2024) Petrogenesis and tectonic evolution of mineralized mafic intrusions in the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Implications for gold–sulfide genesis. Ore Geology Reviews, 173. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106273 |
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