Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Gabal El-Ineigi, Central Eastern Desert, Eastern Desert, Red Sea, Egypt

mindat Locality ID: 294576
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-294576.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gabal El-Ineigi, Central Eastern Desert, Eastern Desert, Red Sea, Egypt": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Allanite	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Epidote	Fluorite	Mica	None	Quartz	Rutile	Scheelite
Zircon

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: Al Ca Ce F Fe H K Nb O Si Th Ti Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Ce F Fe H K Nb O Si Th Ti Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Clinozoisite Columbite Epidote Fluorite Mica None Quartz Rutile Scheelite
Zircon

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Epidote ()*	Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Fluorite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Siderophyllite ()*	Thorite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	706
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	518
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	196
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Siderophyllite ()*	Mica	KFe²⁺₂Al(Si₂Al₂)O₁₀(OH)₂	92
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1006
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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