Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World

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

Sona

stripes

Occurrence number: 
136-14-007
Country: 
Russia
Region: 
Maimecha-Kotui
Location: 
Longitude: 104.92, Latitude: 70.72
Carbonatite: 
No

A small intrusion oval in shape, Sona extends over some 0.25 km2 and consists of melilitolite and melanephelinite.

References: 

EGOROV, L.S. 1991. Ijolite carbonatite plutonism (case history of the Maimecha-Kotui complexes northern Siberia). Nedra, Leningrad. 260 pp.

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