Transpressional imbricate thrust zones controlling gold mineralization in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt

MA Abd El-Wahed, H Harraz, MH El-Behairy - Ore Geology Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Strongly deformed volcaniclastic metasediments and ophiolitic slices hosting the Sukari gold
mineralization display evidence of a complex structural evolution involving three main …

Structural and tectonic evolution of suture‐related belts and post‐accretionary systems in the Arabian‐Nubian Shield

M Abd El‐Wahed, M Attia - Geological Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Deforming belts in the Arabian‐Nubian Shield (ANS) are classified into (1) suture‐related
belts, including arc–arc and arc‐continental, and (2) post‐accretionary systems, including N …

Gold-bearing listwaenites in ophiolitic ultramafics from the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Subduction zone-related alteration of Neoproterozoic mantle?

MM Hamdy, RL El Saeed, W Abdelwahab - Journal of African Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dike-like variable listwaenites with significant Au (up to 25 ppm) are exposed along fault
zones in serpentinites at Um Khasila-Um Huweitat (Kh-H) and Malo Grim (MG) in central …

Multiscale (microscopic to remote sensing) preliminary exploration of auriferous-uraniferous marbles: A case study from the Egyptian Nubian Shield

A Shebl, M Hamdy - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Since their recent first record within the Egyptian Nubian Shield, auriferous and uraniferous
marbles (Au= 0.98–2.76 g/t; U= 133–640 g/t) have rarely been addressed, despite not only …

Neoproterozoic hybrid forearc–MOR ophiolite belts in the northern Arabian-Nubian Shield: no evidence for back-arc tectonic setting

H Sehsah, AM Eldosouky - International Geology Review, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Neoproterozoic Arabian-Nubian Shield (ANS) post-dates the Boring Billion
(1.85− 0.85 Ga), a transition dominated by extensive arc-magmatism, terrane accretion …

Carbonate alteration of ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid and implications for the formation of …

A Boskabadi, IK Pitcairn, C Broman… - International Geology …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Ultramafic portions of ophiolitic fragments in the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS) show
pervasive carbonate alteration forming various degrees of carbonated serpentinites and …

Precambrian basement complex of Egypt

MZ El-Bialy - The geology of Egypt, 2020 - Springer
Surface exposure of the Egyptian Precambrian basement complex covers ca. 100 000 km 2.
Outcrops of the basement rocks extend over extensive areas in southern Sinai, the Eastern …

Petrogenetic evolution of the Neoproterozoic igneous rocks of Egypt

MK Azer, PD Asimow - The Geology of the Egyptian Nubian Shield, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Late Neoproterozoic basement exposures in the Sinai Peninsula and Eastern
Desert of Egypt represent the northern part of the Nubian Shield, which was contiguous with …

Neoproterozoic serpentinites from the Eastern Desert of Egypt: insights into Neoproterozoic mantle geodynamics and processes beneath the Arabian-Nubian Shield

HG El Dien, M Hamdy, ASA El-Ela, T Abu-Alam… - Precambrian …, 2016 - Elsevier
The assembly and disruption of Gondwana supercontinent involve several complex
processes that induce major changes in chemical structures of the Arabian-Nubian Shield …

Age and hafnium isotope evolution of Sudanese Butana and Chad illuminates the Stenian to Ediacaran evolution of the south and east Sahara

ML Blades, AS Collins, J Foden, JL Payne, K Stüwe… - Precambrian …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Saharan Metacraton is a poorly known tract of pre-Neoproterozoic continental
crust that occupies the area between the juvenile Arabian Nubian Shield, in the east, and …