Lying to the NE of Khaldzan Buragtag massif, Myangad District, Khovd Province, Mongolia. Part of Tsagan-Shibetin Volcanic Field.
The base of the volcanic sequence consists of c. 70m of subalkaline basalts, andesites, trachyrhyolites and trachydacite flows, above which are c. 460 m of trachyrhyolite flows and welded tuffs, the upper part of which includes pantellerites (Yarmolyuk & Kovalenko 2001).

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References

Yarmolyuk, V.V. & Kovalenko, V.I. 2001. Middle Paleozoic continental margin magmatism of Mongolia.

Devyatkin, Y. V., & Smelov, S. B. (1980). Position of basalts in the Cenozoic sedimentary sequence of Mongolia. International Geology Review, 22(3), 307-317.

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/mpar4p.162

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