Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryNickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formPOD/LENS
Geology
Host rockMica Schist,Amphibolite · Amphibolite;Garnet-Qtz-Mica Schist;Hornblend Gneiss;Serpentine
StructureSteeply Inclined Shear Zone Trending Nw-Se
AlterationInto Malachite And Chrysocolla
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10079492
MRDS IDW029101
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates22.79965, 33.63467
References
SRC.REF: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF EGYPTCONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION AT ABU SWAYEL AREA, EASTERN DESERT E.M. ELSHAZLY ETAL EGYPT J. GEOL. V. 9, P45-66 AND V.13 NO 1, P. 1-14 AND V. 17 NO 1, P. 1-18.KOCHIN1904 PROSPECTION NILE VALLEY COMPANY1937 DESCRIPTION HUME1949 DETAILED DISCOVERY NASSIME1960 DETAILED PROSPECTING DEMAG1967 INVESTIGATION GS EXPERTS