Mine detail: Barramiya Gold Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 25.07281, 33.78914

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
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:Calc-Silicate Schist
Associated rock:Graphitic Sheets
Associated type:Schist
Structure:Main Structures Run Parallel To The Red Sea Graben.
Alteration processes:Very Weak Silicification And Chloritization Of Rocks At The Contact With The Ore Bearing Veins

References

MRDSW029114
DEP10079502
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:: OSMAN, MOHARRAM AND OTHERS, 1970, STUDIES ON SOME MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EGYPT, CONTRACT NO. 1247.}{Deposit:: 1906-31 PRODUCTION}{Deposit:: 1938-62 PROSPECTING}{Deposit:: 1954-67 PRODUCTION}{Deposit:: 1974 PROSPECTING & EXPLORATION}{Deposit:: 1975 PROSPECTING & EXPLORATION}
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