| Locality type: | Outcrop |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Orthoclase |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Wadi Sibrit-Urf Abu Hamam District, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1767263 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1767263:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase |
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| 30.8km (19.1 miles) | ⓘAbu Khruq alkaline complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 52.0km (32.3 miles) | ⓘMount Abu Kibash, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 55.2km (34.3 miles) | ⓘGabel Tulayah, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 66.4km (41.2 miles) | ⓘEl Bakriyah Ring Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 66.8km (41.5 miles) | ⓘGabal El-Bakriya Pegmatites, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 76.0km (47.2 miles) | ⓘNuweibi Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 80.9km (50.3 miles) | ⓘLeucogranite, Wadi Abu Rasheid, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 84.6km (52.6 miles) | ⓘEmerald mines (Sikait emerald deposit), Wadi Sikait, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 86.5km (53.8 miles) | ⓘGabal Igla Ahmr, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 94.8km (58.9 miles) | ⓘEl Kahfa Complex, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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El-Desoky, Hatem M.; Mohamed, Waheed H.; Shebl, Ali; Fahmy, Wael; El-Sherif, Anas M.; Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M.; Mira, Hamed I.; El-Rahmany, Mahmoud M.; Alshehri, Fahad; Almadani, Sattam; et al. (2025) Integrating Remote Sensing and Aeromagnetic Data for Enhanced Geological Mapping at Wadi Sibrit-Urf Abu Hamam District, Southern Part of Nubian Shield. Minerals, 15 (6). doi:10.3390/min15060657 |
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