aswan iron ore deposits

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Kassas (1974) for the recognition of iron ore deposits and phosphorite beds on LANDSAT-1 images in East Aswan area, Egypt. In the latter locality the iron ores are restricted to the medium textured iron ore member which has the dark-est color among the various members of the Nubian Sandstone. On the other hand,


Mineralogy, geochemistry and the origin of high …

The high-phosphorus oolitic iron ores in Aswan area is one of the major iron ore deposits in Egypt. Other significant iron ore sites include the sedimentary iron …


The Mineral Exploration of the Iron Ores in the Eastern Aswan…

The iron-ore deposit reserves, lying in the eastern Aswan area, were estimated to range between 120 and 135 million tons, with average iron contents of 46.8% [].The iron-bearing minerals of the Aswan deposits are mainly hematite, chamosite, goethite, in addition to the persistence of other constituents like pyrite and siderite [].They …


Electrical properties and mineralogical investigation …

Electrical properties and mineralogical investigation of Egyptian iron ore deposits - ScienceDirect. Materials Chemistry and Physics. Volume 114, Issue 1, 15 …


Contributions to the mineralogy and geochemistry of …

The iron-ore deposits occurring in east Aswan, where the High Dam is constructed, are located around latitude 24 ° 10' N and longitude 32 ° 40' E, and are being exploited by the Egyptian Iron and Steel Company with an annual pro- duction of about 500,000 tons. These sedimen- tary iron-ores are invariably confined to the


Integrated geophysical approach in exploration of …

Integrated interpretation of geophysical and geochemical data reveled different zones of iron ore deposits at shallow depths at northeastern Aswan area with an economically effective iron concentration of about 58%.


(PDF) The Mineral Exploration of the Iron Ores in the …

The iron-ore deposit reserves, lying in the eastern Aswan area, were estimated to range between 120 and 135 mil lion tons, with …


Geological map of East Aswan area, after EGSMA …

In Aswan, the iron ore minerals comprise hematite, goethite, chamosite, and other constituents such as pyrite and siderite (Mucke 2000). These minerals exist in the northeastern and western areas ...


Sedimentary Manganese and Iron Ore Deposits

The manganese ore is a str. occupying more or less the same. limestone member of the Um Bogma. formation which caps the clastic Adedia. formation. Ore deposits always. The problem of the origin of ...


Aswan Iron Mines (MRDS #10079539) FE

(1) 32.8847, 24.24955. List Map. Economic information about the deposit and operations. Comments on development. IRON ORES AT THE ASWAN DEPOSIT ARE …


Petrology of oolitic ironstones of Ashumaysi Formation

Oolitic iron ore deposits in Wadi Fatima between Jeddah and Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabian Directorate General of Mineral Resources, Bulletin 2, 51p. Google Scholar. ... Concentrated and lean oolites examples from the Nubia Formation at Aswan, Egypt and significance of the oolite types in ironstone genesis. Special Publication 46. …


Utilizing Remote Sensing and Lithostratigraphy for Iron and …

PDF | On Jul 1, 2022, samir kamh and others published Utilizing Remote Sensing and Lithostratigraphy for Iron and Clay Minerals Mapping in the North of Aswan Area, Egypt | Find, read and cite all ...


The mineral exploration of the iron ore deposits in …

The iron-bearing minerals of the Aswan deposits are mainly hematite, chamosite, goethite, and other constituents like pyrite and siderite (Mücke, 2000). It are distributed in …


Electrical properties and mineralogical investigation of Egyptian iron

Aswan iron ore deposits in the eastern desert of Egypt have been chosen for the present study in order to understand the composition and texture of this sediment. The heavy minerals in the Nubian sandstone in Aswan have been found to be mainly iron ores, zircon, tourmaline and futile [10]. Attia [25] considered that the Nubian sandstone is …


Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University

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Abstract: IUGG19-3754 The Mineral Exploration of the Gold-Copper ore

The mineral exploration of the iron ore deposits in the eastern Aswan- Egypt, by using geophysical techniques. Mahmoud M Mekkawi. Introduction The magnetite and hematite mines are located in the Eastern Desert in Abu Subera area, of about 35 km far from Aswan city and is known as volcano-tectonic area. It is one of the biggest arc sedimentary ...


Full article: Analysis and interpretation of geophysical data to

Processing, analysis, and interpretation of aeromagnetic and recorded seismic events data of the study area were to define the seismic activity zones and the main trend in the study area and its relation with ore deposits distribution. The area is controlled by different structural elements of trends NE-SW, NNW-SSE, and E-W.


Genesis of Iron Deposits in Bir Um Hibal area, Southeast …

which is a part of the district of southeast Aswan iron ore deposits sited between Lat. 23º42'18'' - 23º43'43''N and Long.33º16'31'- 33º18'37''E. The studied Bir Um Hibal area (BUH) is occupied by outcrops of granites, and sandstones of the Nubia Facies hosting iron ore deposits, all are intruded by Gebel Agib Ring Complex (GARC).


Utilization of standardless analysis algorithms using WDXRF …

The studied Egyptian iron ores represent different depositional environments and consequently exhibit variable mineralogical and chemical compositions. In the case of WDXRF analysis, the ground powders of iron ore samples were mixed and pressed with low contamination binder in a mass ratio of wax: sample = 4: 0.9 g at 120 kN cm −2. A ...


Application of remote sensing techniques to identify iron ore deposits

The detected iron ore is found in the form of Banded Iron Formation (BIF), veins and lenses of varied thicknesses ranging from a few centimetres to 5 m. ... (2015) Iron ore prospection East Aswan, Egypt, using remote sensing techniques. Egypt J Remote Sens Space Sci 18(2):195–206 ... El-Wahid, K.H.A. et al. Application of remote sensing ...


Mineralogy, geochemistry and the origin of high-phosphorus oolitic iron

The Coniacian-Santonian high-phosphorus oolitic iron ore at Aswan area is one of the major iron ore deposits in Egypt. However, there are no reports on its geochemistry, which includes trace and ...


Geochemical Baseline and Pre-Mining Environmental …

Egyptian iron ore deposits are linked with ferruginous sandstones and clays and are considered among Egypt's most economically sustainable resources (Mekkawi et al., 2021). Wadi Abu Subeira, the study area, is located to the northeast of Aswan, South Egypt, and is regarded as a promising developing zone in terms of iron mining and ball …


Sٍedimentary manganes and iron ore deposits

3. SEDIMENTARY MANGANES And IRON ORE DEPOSITS Most of the world's iron and manganese are derived from deposits of this type. These deposits are very large in size (thousands …


(PDF) Geochemical Baseline and Pre-Mining Environmental

Iron-bearing minerals of Aswan deposits are essentially . ... associated with the iron ore deposit (Tay lor, 1968). Tay lor (1971) stated a similar association of Cu and .


Mineral Industry in Egypt-Part I: Metallic Mineral Commodities

Aswan Iron Ore: Iron ore in this area was known since . Pharaonic time. In recent years it was the main supply of . iron ores for the Egyptian iron and steel industry till 1972 . ... of the Iron Ore Deposits of El Bahariya Oases, Western . Desert," Annal of Geological Survey of Egypt, Vol. 15, 1985, pp. 1-30.


(PDF) The Mineral Exploration of the Iron Ores in …

The iron-ore deposit reserves, lying in the eastern Aswan area, were estimated to range between 120 and 135 mil lion tons, with average iron contents of 46.8% [ 1 ].


Landsat 8 band ratios (4/2, 5/7, 5/4) in RGB for iron ore …

In the present study, integrated remote sensing, geological and geochemical analyses provided three iron ore localities promising for iron mineralization namely; Kom-Ombo (area 1) Aswan (area 2 ...


The Mineral Exploration of the Iron Ores in the Eastern …

The iron-ore deposit reserves, lying in the eastern Aswan area, were estimated to range between 120 and 135 million tons, with average iron contents of 46.8% [1].


(PDF) Iron ores of Egypt, Chapter 14.1

38 14.4.1 Titaniferous Iron Ore Deposits ... Table 14.2 Ore reserves of Aswan oolitic iron ore (El Aref 1999) 8 M. El Aref et al. Layout: T3 Grey Book ID: 460271_1_En Book ISBN: 978-3-030-15264-2.


Determination of Traces of Uranium and Thorium in Some …

Uranium and thorium concentrations in some Egyptian environmental samples like Toshiki soil, Aswan iron-ore, El-Sukari and Atud gold vein deposits in Eastern desert and phosphate samples from El ...