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Natrocarbonatite from
Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania


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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
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Natrocarbonatite

Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
Locality type:Volcano
Classification
Type:Natrocarbonatite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Natrocarbonatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro District, Arusha region, Tanzania
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1208168
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1208168:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Natrocarbonatite
14.1km (8.7 miles) ⓘTrig Point Hill flow, Kerimasi volcano, Monduli District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
References
Dawson, J. B. (1998) Peralkaline Nephelinite-Natrocarbonatite Relationships at Oldoinyo Lengai, Tanzania. Journal of Petrology, 39 (11) 2077-2094 doi:10.1093/petroj/39.11-12.2077
Jago, B. C., Gittins, J. (1999) Mn- and F-bearing rasvumite in natrocarbonatite at Oldoinyo Lengai volcano, Tanzania. Mineralogical Magazine, 63 (1). 53-55 doi:10.1180/002646199548303
 
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