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 …

Abstract The Arabian-Nubian Shield (ANS), the northern extension of the East African
Orogen (EAO), consists of a number of amalgamated island-arc tectonic terranes, separated …

Abstract The Golden Triangle economic zone of eastern Egypt stretching between the Nile
Valley and the Red Sea coast is a historical mining area, which is vast and rich in geology …

Mantle melts provide a window on processes related to global plate tectonics. The
composition of chromian spinel (Cr-spinel) from mafic-ultramafic rocks has been widely used …

Abstract The Atalla Shear Zone (ASZ) is one of the crucial megashears which are
geometrically and kinematically akin to the Najd-Shear Corridor in the central Eastern …

This contribution focuses on new geological and geochemical investigations of Wadi Ibib
(WI)-Wadi Suwawrib (WS) metasediments and pyrite-bearing quartzites to deduce the …

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 …

Metamorphic core complexes (MCCs) are a domed structures cored by high grade gneiss
overlain by low grade supracrustal rocks. They are characterized by some common features …

Highlights•Several potentially promising gold (Au) zones are revealed associated with
Metamorphic basement domes.•The present study improves our understanding of the …

Transpressional deformation has played an important role in the late Neoproterozoic
evolution of the Arabian‐Nubian Shield including the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt. The …