Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World

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

Rio Chubut Medio

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Occurrence number: 
008-00-013
Country: 
Argentina
Region: 
Chubut
Location: 
Longitude: -70, Latitude: -42
Carbonatite: 
No

Among the basaltic rocks of the Rio Chubut Medio are rocks identified as pantellerites.

Age: 
Tertiary.
References: 

PETERSEN, C. S. 1946. Estudios geologicos en la region del Rio Chubut Medio. Boletin Direccion Nacional Minas y Geologia, 59‚ 1-Š137.

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