Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Um Zeriq I Deposit, Kid, South Sinai, Egypt

Oldest recorded age at locality: 685
Youngest recorded age at locality: 635

mindat Locality ID: 204718
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204718.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Um Zeriq I Deposit, Kid, South Sinai, Egypt": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 28°19'12"N
Longitude: 34°13'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 28.32,34.231666666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Chalcopyrite	Cobaltite	Garnet	None	Prehnite	Pyroxene	Sphalerite	Wollastonite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Ca Co Cu Fe H O S Si Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ca Co Cu Fe H O S Si Te Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Cobaltite Garnet None Prehnite Pyroxene Sphalerite Wollastonite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Bornite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Grossular ()*	Hedenbergite ()*
Hessite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Wollastonite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	685	635	5516
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	685	635	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	685	635	966
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	685	635	1544
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	685	635	741
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	685	635	804
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	685	635	1898
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	685	635	21482
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	685	635	1247

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	DeepDive-Co-0045	685	635	660	Pb						Yes				204720	Um Zeriq II Deposit, Kid, South Sinai, Egypt	Um Zeriq II	Helmy et al. (2014)	10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2013.11.015	JAES90_77

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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