Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Chrysocolla |
Formula: | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chrysocolla data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Um Ballad mining area, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1370928 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1370928:0 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 2911da5e-d297-4035-b666-cea837e26138 |
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla |
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12.9km (8.0 miles) | ⓘGabal Al Kharaza, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
References |
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El Monsef, M. A., Salem, I., Slobodník, M., & Ragab, A. (2018). Fluid evolution of Au-Cu zones in Um Balad area, North Eastern Desert of Egypt: Implications from mineral chemistry and fluid inclusions. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 143, 321-338. |