Wadi Akhdar area, South Sinai Governorate, Egypti
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Wadi Akhdar area | Outcrop |
South Sinai Governorate | Governorate |
Egypt | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 49' North , 33° 46' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Saint Catherine | 4,603 (2013) | 33.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
433756
Long-form identifier:
1:2:433756:3
GUID (UUID V4):
e3a98103-a47f-4fa1-849d-f4105bf106e3
Shear zones in granite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Davidite' Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Liandratite Formula: U(Nb,Ta)2O8 Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Thorite Formula: Th(SiO4) Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite Formula: (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Walpurgite Formula: (BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
ⓘ Weeksite Formula: K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O Reference: El Akeed, I. A. (2014) Uranium Mineralization and Rare Metals Associating Shear Zone in the Younger Granites at Wadi Akhdar Area, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Egy. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.; 52(2):7-23 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Davidite-(Ce) | 4.CC.40 | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Liandratite | 4.DH.35 | U(Nb,Ta)2O8 |
ⓘ | 'Pyrochlore Group' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Walpurgite | 8.EA.05 | (BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Thorite | 9.AD.30 | Th(SiO4) |
ⓘ | var. Thorogummite | 9.AD.30 | (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x |
ⓘ | Weeksite | 9.AK.30 | K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Davidite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
H | ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite | (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x |
H | ⓘ Walpurgite | (BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Weeksite | K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Liandratite | U(Nb,Ta)2O8 |
O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
O | ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite | (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x |
O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Walpurgite | (BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Weeksite | K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite | (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x |
Si | ⓘ Weeksite | K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O |
Si | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Weeksite | K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
V | Vanadium | |
V | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Walpurgite | (BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Liandratite | U(Nb,Ta)2O8 |
Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | ⓘ Liandratite | U(Nb,Ta)2O8 |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | ⓘ Walpurgite | (BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Th | Thorium | |
Th | ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite | (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x |
Th | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Davidite-(Ce) | Ce(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
U | ⓘ Liandratite | U(Nb,Ta)2O8 |
U | ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite | (Th,U)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x |
U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
U | ⓘ Walpurgite | (BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
U | ⓘ Weeksite | K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O |
References
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