Locality type:

Formation

Classification

Species:

Grossular

Formula:

Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Um Zariq formation, Kid, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1520070

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1520070:1

GUID (UUID V4):

8834ae7a-daee-4f82-8625-df0ee73d79b8

Nearest other occurrences of Grossular

1.8km (1.1 miles)

ⓘ Um Zeriq I deposit, Kid, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

4.3km (2.7 miles)

ⓘ Shalal deposit, Kid, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

References

Helmy, H. M., Morad, A. E., & Rahman, H. B. A. (2021). Um Zariq formation, southeast sinai, Egypt: A new record of the Sturtian Snowball Earth event in the Arabian Nubian Shield. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 173, 104048.

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Grossular from Um Zariq formation, Kid, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Grossular from
Um Zariq formation, Kid, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt