Classification

Species:

'Asbestos' (not an IMA approved species)

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

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Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1574254

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1574254:4

GUID (UUID V4):

6fcba32b-65ea-4d8f-8f4f-dc1fd32681e8

References

Taalab, Sherif A., Ahmed M. Abdel-Rahman, Hamada El-Awny, Hamdy A. Awad, Hesham M. H. Zakaly, Wael Fahmy, and Antoaneta Ene. (2023) "Petrogenesis and Tectonic Evolution of Kab Amiri Ophiolites and Island-Arc Assemblages, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Petrological and Geochemical Constraints" Minerals 13, no. 4: 528. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13040528

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	Taalab, Sherif A., Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M., El-Awny, Hamada, Awad, Hamdy A., Zakaly, Hesham M. H., Fahmy, Wael, Ene, Antoaneta (2023) Petrogenesis and Tectonic Evolution of Kab Amiri Ophiolites and Island-Arc Assemblages, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Petrological and Geochemical Constraints. Minerals, 13 (4) 528 doi:10.3390/min13040528	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Evolution of Kab Amiri Ophiolites and Island-Arc Assemblages, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Petrological...Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo 11884, Egypt Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar...Al-Azhar University, Assiut Branch, Assiutt 71524, Egypt Institute of Physics and Technology, Ural Federal University...(A.E.) Abstract: The Kab Amiri area in the Central Eastern Desert (CED) of Egypt comprises ophiolitic...geodynamic evolution of the CED ophiolitic belt. The Kab Amiri ophiolite is dismembered, comprising serpentinites
	Azer, Mokhles K., Abdelfadil, Khaled M., Asimow, Paul D., Khalil, Ahmed E. (2020) Tracking the transition from subduction‐related to post‐collisional magmatism in the north Arabian–Nubian Shield: A case study from the Homrit Waggat area of the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Geological Journal, 55 (6). 4426-4452 doi:10.1002/gj.3643	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	the Homrit Waggat area of the Eastern Desert of Egypt Mokhles K. Azer1 \| Khaled M. Abdelfadil2 \| Paul...Centre, Cairo, Egypt 2 Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt 3 Division... National Research Centre, 12622‐Dokki, Cairo, Egypt. Email: mokhles72@yahoo.com; mk.abdel‐ malak@nrc...Homrit Waggat area in the central Eastern Desert of Egypt reveal two magmatic phases. The early phase of weakly...Frost, 2006). The northern The basement rocks of Egypt form the western half of the northern- exposures
	*(1980) Evolution and Mineralization of the Arabian–Nubian Shield* Vol. 4. Pergamon Press. doi:10.1016/c2013-0-03199-4**	Book (volume)
	ensuing erosion and split into two segments by the Red Sea rift (Coleman et al, 1977). The Arabian portion...the Arabian Shield shield and are reported from Egypt as well (Schurmann, 1966). They are typically mediumgrained...of the Arabian Shield are mainly gray, pink, or red, medium- to coarsegrained, hypersolvus alkali granites...field, they can often be distinguished by their dark red to almost black weathered surface and their tendency... zircon, fluorite, and in several samples brick-red elpidite (Na 2 ZrSi 6 Oi 5Ή2Ο). Plagioclase is usually

Asbestos from Kab Amiri, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Asbestos from
Kab Amiri, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt