Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World

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

Damota

stripes

Occurrence number: 
054-00-051
Country: 
Ethiopia
Region: 
Main Ethiopian Rift
Location: 
Longitude: 37.8, Latitude: 6.87
Carbonatite: 
No

No details traced but shown on unpublished maps of Di Paola (1976 and 1973) as being pantelleritic.

References: 

DI PAOLA, G.M. 1973. The Ethiopian rift valley (between 7°00' and 8°40' lat. north). Bulletin Volcanologique, 36: 517-60.DI PAOLA, G.M. 1976. Geological map of the Tullu Moje' volcanic area (Arussi: Ethiopian rift valley). Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy. (unpublished).

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