| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | 'Microperthite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Microperthite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Emerald mines (Sikait emerald deposit), Wadi Sikait, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1743879 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1743879:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Microperthite |
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| 54.1km (33.6 miles) | ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 58.3km (36.2 miles) | ⓘGabal Igla Ahmr, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 92.4km (57.4 miles) | ⓘUm Rus Mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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Elsagheer, Mustafa A.; Azer, Mokhles K.; Moussa, Hilmy E.; Maurice, Ayman E.; Sami, Mabrouk; El Maaty, Moustafa A. Abou; Akarish, Adel I. M.; Heikal, Mohamed Th. S.; Khedr, Mohamed Z.; Elnazer, Ahmed A.; et al. (2025) Late Neoproterozoic Rare-Metal Pegmatites with Mixed NYF-LCT Features: A Case Study from the Egyptian Nubian Shield. Minerals, 15 (5). doi:10.3390/min15050495 |
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