| Locality type: | Lava Field |
| Classification |
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| Type: | Basanite |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Basanite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Harrat Al Birk Lava Field, Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1355337 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1355337:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Basanite in this Region |
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| Jabal Baqarah Volcano, Harrat Al Birk Lava Field, Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia |
| Jibal al Haylah Volcano, Harrat Al Birk Lava Field, Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia |
| Nearest other occurrences of Basanite |
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| 43.3km (26.9 miles) | âJibal al Haylah Volcano, Harrat Al Birk Lava Field, Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia |
| 44.1km (27.4 miles) | âJabal Baqarah Volcano, Harrat Al Birk Lava Field, Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia |
| References |
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Coleman, R. G., RG, C., & CE, H. (1977). THE VOLCANIC ROCKS OF SOUTHWEST SAUDI ARABIA AND THE OPENING OF THE RED SEA. Mineral Resorces Bulletin, Directorate General of Mineral Resources, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, 22, D1-30. Buikin, A. I., Trieloff, M., Korochantseva, E. V., Hopp, J., Kaliwoda, M., Meyer, H.-P., Altherr, R. (2010) Distribution of Mantle and Atmospheric Argon in Mantle Xenoliths from the Western Arabian Peninsula: Constraints on Timing and Composition of Metasomatizing Agents in the Lithospheric Mantle. Journal of Petrology, 51 (12) 2547-2570 doi:10.1093/petrology/egq073 |
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