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Carbonatite (/kɑːrˈbɒnəˌtaɪt/) is a type of
intrusive or
extrusive igneous rock
defined by
mineralogic composition consisting of
greater than 50% carbonate...
- The Siilinjärvi
carbonatite complex is
located in
central Finland close to the city of Kuopio. It is
named after the
nearby town of Siilinjärvi, located...
- The
Panda Hill
Carbonatite is an
apatite and
pyrochlore bearing sovite carbonatite located in the
Mbeya District of Tanzania. The
deposit was
found in...
- to 13.1 ft) wide. They
consist of m****ive
carbonatites that are
mostly devoid of vesicles. The
carbonatite rocks have been
dated as
having cooled between...
- lithium, copper, gold, coal, iron ore, and
other minerals. The
Khanashin carbonatite in
Helmand Province contains 1,000,000
tonnes (980,000 long tons; 1,100...
- co****-grained
variety (or facies) of
carbonatite, an intrusive,
igneous rock. The fine-grained
variety of
carbonatite is
known as alvikite. The two varieties...
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these are
planets which are rich in carbon.
Chemical composition: The
carbonatites contain a groundm**** of
fluorite and sylvite,
while apatite, galena,...
- include:
Carbonatite and
natrocarbonatite lavas are
known from Ol
Doinyo Lengai volcano in Tanzania,
which is the sole
example of an
active carbonatite volcano...
- is
composed of
relics of
carbonatite intrusion, now
appearing as
carbonatite ring and
subsided central part. The
carbonatite ring is
characterized by...
- Boninite –
Ultramafic extrusive rock high in both
magnesium and
silica Carbonatite –
Igneous rock with more than 50%
carbonate minerals Charnockite – Type...
