Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World

Setup during HiTech AlkCarb: an online database of alkaline rock and carbonatite occurrences

Caapiitindy

stripes

Occurrence number: 
130-00-025
Country: 
Paraguay
Region: 
Guaira
Location: 
Longitude: -56.35, Latitude: -25.72
Carbonatite: 
No

This is an essexite and shonkinite plug with veins of syenite.

References: 

PALMIERI, J.H., personal communication, 1981

Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith