Mine detail: Atud Gold Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

25.01615, 34.40135

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Serpentine, Talc
Orebody form:	VEINS
Discovery year:	0

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Hydrothermal Vein
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	0

Geology

Host type:	Metasedimentary Rock,Serpentinite
Associated rock:	Epidiorite-Dioritic Complex;Gabbro
Associated type:	Diorite,Gabbro
Structure:	The Main Structures Run Parallel To The Red Sea Graben., Secondary Faults
Alteration processes:	Very Weak Chloritization Of Contacts With Ore Bearing Veins

References

MRDS	W029113
DEP	10079501
Reference	{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: OSMAN, MOHARRAM AND OTHERS, 1970, STUDIES ON SOME MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EGYPT, CONTRACT NO. 1247.}{Deposit:: M.B. EL KADI, JUNE 1976, A REVIEW OF THE PROMISING GOLD BEARING DEPOSIT, EASTERN DESERT - EGYPT.}{Deposit:: 1953-1954 PROSPECTING}{Deposit:: 1963-1964 PROSPECTING}
Reporter	Nabil