Allanite is commonly encountered as an accessory rare-earth silicate mineral in association
with minerals such as garnet, biotite, and feldspar. It is distributed globally and occurs in …

Beach sand includes various levels of natural radioactivity, which can cause health effects.
The natural radioactivity was measured in the beach sand along the coastline of the …

The study found that the activity concentrations of the radionuclides 238U, 232Th and 40K in
the sandstone are 32±13, 29.6±12.2, and 132.6±86.4 Bq kg− 1, respectively. These values …

Assessment of the radioactive impacts of building materials has become important before
materials are employed in various infrastructure fields. The current study conducted a …

The present study aims to assess Abu Rusheid and Um Naggat albite granite's natural
radioactivity in the Central Eastern Desert, Egypt, using an HPGe laboratory spectrometer. A …

Different rock types (syenogranite, alkali feldspar granite and quartz syenite intruded by
microgranite dikes and quartz veins) were investigated in the Nikeiba region in Egypt. The …

ABSTRACT Copper mining in Kilembe Valley, Western Uganda, between 1956 and 1982
resulted in multiple tailing sites, raising concerns about potential increases in the natural …

The present study utilizes the airborne gamma-ray spectrometric data of Gabal El-
Hassnawia and its vicinity in an attempt to refine the surface geological mapping and …

Allanite is commonly encountered as an accessory rare-earth silicate mineral in association
with minerals such as garnet, biotite, and feldspar. It is distributed globally and occurs in …

The radioactivity and radiological hazards associated with sediment samples collected from
13 locations along the Euphrates River as well as 12 associated irrigation wells were tested …