More than 20 stocks and pipes have been mapped cutting Eocene limestones within the area of ca. 6 x 4 km along the Givath Hamoreh Ridge.
Post-Eocene age.

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References

Oppenheim, M. J. (1962) The geology of the south-eastern Galilee lava fields. Bulletin of the Research Council of Israel. Section G, Geo-sciences, 11. 58-84

Weinstein, Y. (1998). SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL CHANGES IN COMPOSITION OF NEOGENE-QUATERNARY MAGMATIC ROCKS IN NE ISRAEL. Current Research, 11, 87-95.

Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4

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