| Locality type: | Outcrop |
| Classification |
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| Type: | Rhyolite |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rhyolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Um Safi, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1664782 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1664782:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Rhyolite |
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| 9.7km (6.0 miles) | âWadi Abu Dabbab, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 45.9km (28.5 miles) | âUm Rus Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 52.9km (32.9 miles) | âIgla granite, Gabal Igla Ahmr, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 70.1km (43.6 miles) | âWadi Sibrit-Urf Abu Hamam District, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 74.1km (46.1 miles) | âAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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Abouelnaga, Helmy S. O., El-Shayeb, Hassan, Mahmoud, Tarek, Gaafar, Ibraheem, Donia, Atef Abu (2015) Ground geophysical survey for studying the potentiality of uranium mineralization in rhyolite zoneâUm Safi area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 8 (8) 6279-6303 doi:10.1007/s12517-014-1612-7 Mahdy, Nasser Mourad; Ondrejka, Martin; BaÄÃk, Peter; Biagioni, Cristian; Sejkora, JiÅÃ; Uher, Pavel; Å tevko, Martin; FÃķrster, Hans-JÞrgen; MikuÅĄ, TomÃĄÅĄ (2025) Marsaalamiteâ(Y), Y(MoO4)OH, a new molybdate mineral from the Um Safi area, Marsa Alam District, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt. Mineralogical Magazine, 89 (3). 443-453 doi:10.1180/mgm.2024.103 Mahdy, Nasser Mourad; Ondrejka, Martin; Biagioni, Cristian; Perchiazzi, Natale; BaÄÃk, Peter; Sejkora, JiÅÃ; Uher, Pavel; Å koda, Radek; FÃķrster, Hans-JÞrgen; Å tevko, Martin; et al. (2026) Elramlyite-(Ce), (⥠0.67 Ce 0.33 )Th 2 (PO 4 ) 2 F 3 , a new thorium phosphate fluoride from the Um Safi area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Mineralogical Magazine, p.1-30. doi:10.1180/mgm.2026.10242 |
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