Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World

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

Endabash

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Occurrence number: 
163-00-023
Country: 
Tanzania
Location: 
Longitude: 35.67, Latitude: -3.63
Carbonatite: 
Yes

On the basis of airborne magnetics and high values for Nb, Zr, Rb, Ba and REE M.S. Garson (pers. comm., 1988) considers it likely that carbonatite occurs in the Endabash-Marang Forest, but is concealed beneath a soil cover.

References: 

M.S. Garson, pers. comm., 1988.

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