stripes
Occurrence number:
049-00-014
Country:
Egypt
Location:
Longitude: 33.95, Latitude: 25.17
Carbonatite:
No
Approximately 60 NNW-SSE-trending dykes of bostonite, trachyte and lamprophyre have been mapped in this area. The trachytes, which are the youngest group, contain aegirine.
References:
EL RAMLY, M.F., BUDANOV, V.I. and HUSSEIN, A.A.A. 1971. The alkaline rocks of south-eastern Egypt. Geological Survey of Egypt, Paper, 53: 1-111.
Location: