Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Muscovite var: Illite |
Formula: | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Illite 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: | 1370938 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1370938:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 84b4e338-6f5f-4738-8bbf-f89c811f8237 |
Nearest other occurrences of Illite |
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12.8km (7.9 miles) | ⓘWadi Dara mines, 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. |