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Western Arabia lies within the low-latitude desert of north Africa and the Middle East, the core being the Arabian segment of the African Shield. The core of complex basement rocks accounts for about 670,000 km2, or one-third of the Arabian Peninsula. Reconnaissance mapping of these crystalline rocks, together with bordering sedimentary rocks and volcanic flows, begun in 1950, …
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Systematic mapping of the sedimentary geology of Saudi Arabia by Arabian-American Oil Co. (Aramco) began in 1933. By 1959, exploration parties of one type or another had surveyed more than 1,300,000 square kilometers (500,000 square miles) of sedimentary outcrop. The foundation for sedimentary deposition is the Arabian Shield a vast Precambrian complex of igneous and …
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The whole-rock chemical analyses of the present work and published analyses of the same rock type (Zoheir et al., 2021) will be plotted together in some diagrams for comparison. The analyzed samples show limited variation in their silica content (SiO 2 = 73.83–76.41 wt%). However, SiO 2 contents increase from tuffaceous felsite (73.83–75.89 ...
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Discover the geology and significance of Saudi Arabia's diverse range of rocks, from iconic rock formations to ancient rock art, in this informative article.
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Significance of radioelements distribution in the Precambrian rocks of Jabel Sayid, western Saudi Arabia, using spectrometric and geochemical data. Hamdy H. Abd El-Naby, Corresponding Author. ... Felsite has an average eU and eTh close to that of alkali granite, 11 and 32 ppm, respectively. Pegmatite veins cutting alkali granite have high ...
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Akaad and Akaad and No reported that several discrete felsite bodies in the Eastern Desert (the Atalla, Igla, and Rasafa-Shimiyia felsites) post-date the Hammamat Sediments. El-Ramly and ... Griffin WR (2010b) Geochemical, U-Pb zircon, and Nd isotope investigations of the Neoproterozoic Ghawjah Metavolcanic rocks, Northwestern Saudi Arabia ...
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The oldest rocks of Saudi Arabia date back to the Precambrian, about 3 billion years ago. They form parts of the Arabian Plate that include the Arabian Peninsula. However, most areas of Saudi Arabia are underlain by the Neoproterozoic rocks (1,000 to 540 million years ago).
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The study area: Volcanic activity that accompanied the opening of the Red Sea from the Miocene (25 Ma) to the present, resulted in the formation of vast fields of subaerial basaltic flows in the western part of Saudi Arabia, referred to by the …
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The oldest Shield rocks in Saudi Arabia are dated 1.8 to 2.6 billion years ago. They consist of granite, gneiss, and schist, and crop out in a limited area in the eastern edge of the Shield, although they may be previously distributed extensively as evidenced by the distinct isotopic signatures preserved in the less widespread rocks. The ages ...
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Split Rock of Horeb in Saudi Arabia. Thirsty. Parched, even. God had brought the Israelites safely through the Red Sea after delivering them from slavery in Egypt. He had provided pure, clean water for them at the Springs of Elim, and He miraculously provided Manna for them to eat as they journeyed toward Mount Sinai and beyond, but then, they ...
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Systematic mapping of the sedimentary geology of Saudi Arabia by Arabian-American Oil Co. (Aramco) began in 1933. By 1959, exploration parties of one type or another had surveyed more than 1,300,000 square kilometers (500,000 square miles) of sedimentary outcrop.The foundation for sedimentary deposition is the Arabian Shield a vast Precambrian complex of igneous and …
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In a geochemical evaluation of the eastern and southeastern Arabian Shield, which included collection of 696 rock samples and 694 pan concentrate samples, a province of tin-anomalous granitoid plutons was defined. Pan concentrates collected in and around these plutons were enriched in tin and tungsten relative to the concentrate population.
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The Wadi Bidah Mineral District of Saudi Arabia contains more than 16 small outcropping strata-bound volcanogenic Cu–Zn–(Pb) ± Au-bearing massive sulphide deposits and associated zones of ...
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The only proven source rock for the Paleozoic hydrocarbons in Eastern and Central Saudi Arabia is the early Silurian basal "hot shale" of the Qusaiba Member of the Qalibah Formation (Abu-Ali et al., 1991, 1999, 2001; Mahmoud et al., 1992; McGillivray and Al-Husseini, 1992; Cole at al., 1994; Jones and Stump, 1999).The basal Qusaiba contains type II organic …
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The Permo-Carboniferous sandstones in Saudi Arabia are significant aeolian and fluvial, owing to their huge hydrocarbon reserves. Previous studies have documented the sedimentology,...
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Natural Resources in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia consist of a huge variety of raw materials, including mineral resources, crude oil, gas and water resources.These materials offer an economic incentive for the Kingdom. The Kingdom's geological diversity contributes to its abundance of resources, ranking it second among the top ten countries for natural resource …
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The Precambrian rocks are found in the western part of Saudi Arabia, which constitute a geologically interesting and significant terrane called the Arabian Shield. The Shield is …
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Legacy of Rock Art Studies in Saudi Arabia. Rock Art Studies, News of the World III, edited by Paul Bahn, Natalie Franklin and Maththias Strecker. London 1999. Saudi Arabian Rock Art - from pictographs to alphabets. Aura Newsletter, …
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The rock art of Saudi Arabia represents an era from early Neolithic (c.14,000 BP) to early Islamic period (c.1,500 years BP). A scientific project begun in 2001 under the direction of the Deputy Ministry of Antiquities and Museums and is continuing under the auspices of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage. It has led to the ...
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2. Laboun, A.A.: The Paleozoic History of Saudi Arabia (Abstract), Saudi Society for Geosciences, 12th International Geosciences Meeting. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2018) 3. Laboun, A.A.: The Shajra Formation: a new permo-carboniferous unit in Saudi Arabia. J. Saudi Arabia Oil and Gas Issue 17 (Formal introduction and definition of the Shajra ...
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In a geochemical evaluation of the eastern and southeastern Arabian Shield, which included collection of 696 rock samples and 694 pan concentrate samples, a province of tin-anomalous …
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The Cenozoic volcanic rocks of Saudi Arabia cover about 90,000 km2, one of the largest areas of alkali olivine basalt in the world. These volcanic rocks are in 13 separate fields near the eastern coast of the Red Sea and in the western Arabian Peninsula highlands from Syria southward to the Yemen Arab Republic. The initial phase of rifting of the Arabian Plate from the African Plate …
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The Cenozoic volcanic rocks of Saudi Arabia cover about 90,000 km2, one of the largest areas of alkali olivine basalt in the world. These volcanic rocks are in 13 separate fields near the eastern coast of the Red Sea and in the western Arabian Peninsula highlands from Syria southward to the Yemen Arab Republic. The initial phase of rifting of the Arabian Plate from the African Plate …
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Felsic plutonic rocks of the Midyan region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia—I. Distribution, classification and resource potential. ... The plutonic rocks of the Aqaba complex are interpreted to be the products of subduction at, or dose to, a continental margin, while the Araba complex rods were most probably formed in an extensional setting. ...
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Significance of radioelements distribution in the Precambrian rocks of Jabel Sayid, western Saudi Arabia, using spectrometric and geochemical data. Hamdy H. Abd El‐Naby. Corresponding Author. ... Felsite has an average eU and eTh close to that of alkali granite, 11 and 32 ppm, respectively. Pegmatite veins cutting alkali granite have high ...
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Sedimentary Geology of Saudi Arabia Depth of basement in the Arabian Plate (Konert et al., 2001) Sedimentary Cover of the Kingdom Generalized geology of the Arabian Peninsula (USGS, 1963) In the subsurface, all Phanerozoic formations generally dip at 1°–3°towards the northeast, east and southeast
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Elephant rock is situated near to Madain Saleh and is a natural sandstone rock of huge proportions in the shape of an elephant with its trunk touching the ground. The elephant also appears to have an eye made of natural rock formation. ... Birds of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia - G. Bundy, RJ. Connor & C. Harrison (Aug 1989) Middle East ...
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