| Locality type: | Outcrop |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Muscovite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Nikeiba, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1716085 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1716085:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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| 47.0km (29.2 miles) | ⓘHomrit Akarem intrusion, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 47.4km (29.5 miles) | ⓘGhorab Atshan Intrusion, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 49.2km (30.6 miles) | ⓘGhorab Raiyan Intrusion, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 62.9km (39.1 miles) | ⓘHelgate prospect (Hilgit deposit), Um Samiuki deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 65.2km (40.5 miles) | ⓘGebel Belamhandite, El Galala, Suez Governorate, Egypt |
| 83.4km (51.8 miles) | ⓘAbu Dahr, Bir Bitan, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 88.6km (55.1 miles) | ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 92.1km (57.2 miles) | ⓘWadi Nugrus, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 92.5km (57.5 miles) | ⓘEmerald mines, Wadi Nugrus, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 93.7km (58.2 miles) | ⓘBore Hole #5, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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Abdel Gawad, Ahmed E., Panova, Elena G., Ghoneim, Mohamed M., Yanson, Svetlana Y., Alsufyani, Sultan J., Saftah, A., Alresheedi, Nadi Mlihan, Hanfi, Mohamed Y. (2025) Radioactive Assessment and Th-, Nb-Ta-, Zr-, REE-Bearing Minerals in Alkaline Syenite: Environmental Implications for Radiological Safety. Geosciences, 15 (4). doi:10.3390/geosciences15040138 |
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