stripes
Occurrence number:
049-00-016
Country:
Egypt
Location:
Longitude: 34.12, Latitude: 24.63
Carbonatite:
No
This mass forms several peaks over an area of 1x2.5 km composed of latites and trachytes containing sodic amphiboles. An analysis of a latite is available (El Ramly et al., 1971).
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: