Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World

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

Cerro Colorado

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Occurrence number: 
108-00-003
Country: 
Mexico
Region: 
Coahuila
Location: 
Longitude: -102.33, Latitude: 29.25
Carbonatite: 
No

One of four east-west aligned sodic intrusive complexes. See Cerro Aguachile (No. 2).

References: 

DAUGHERTY, F.W. 1966. Aligned intrusive complexes in northern Coahuila, Mexico. (abstract). Special Paper, Geological Society of America, 87: 41-2.
Daugherty, F.W., personal communication, 1984

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