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Occurrence number:
155-00-095
Country:
Sudan
Location:
Longitude: 31.45, Latitude: 5.4
Carbonatite:
No
An unnamed 1x2 km intrusion lying 27 km north of Lado (No. 155-00-096) is shown as syenite on the 1:2,000,000 geological map accompanying Vail (1978), and was mapped as syenite by Hunting Geology and Geophysics Limited (1980, Plate 1). No petrographical details are available but it is likely to be alkaline.
References:
HUNTING GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS LIMITED, 1980. Mineral exploration of the Juba area. Unpublished Report, Democratic Republic of Sudan, Southern Regional Government, Regional Ministry of Finance, Industry and Economic Planning. 56 pp.VAIL. J.R. 1978. Outline of the geology and mineral deposits of the Democratic Republic of the Sudan and adjacent areas. Overseas Geology and Mineral Resources, Institute of Geological Sciences, 49: 1-66.
Fig. 3_293 Distribution of occurrences 155-00-092 - 155-00-102 in southern Sudan (based principally on various maps in Hunting Geology and Geophysics, 1980).
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