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Basanite from
Kula volcanic field, Kula District, Manisa Province, Turkey


Locality type:Volcanic Field
Classification
Type:Basanite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Basanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kula volcanic field, Kula District, Manisa Province, Turkey
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1357201
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1357201:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Le Maitre, R. W. - Ed. (1989) A Classification of Igneous Rocks and Glossary of Terms - Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks (1st ed.). Blackwell Scientific Publications.
GÞleç, N. (1991) Crust–mantle interaction in western Turkey: implications from Sr and Nd isotope geochemistry of Tertiary and Quaternary volcanics. Geological Magazine, 128 (5) 417-435 doi:10.1017/s0016756800018604
Richardson-Bunbury, J. M. (1996). The Kula volcanic field, western Turkey: the development of a Holocene alkali basalt province and the adjacent normal-faulting graben. Geological Magazine, 133(3), 275-283.
Le Maitre, R. W. - Ed. (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms (2nd ed.) Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511535581
Alıcı, P., Temel, A., & Gourgaud, A. (2002). Pb–Nd–Sr isotope and trace element geochemistry of Quaternary extension-related alkaline volcanism: a case study of Kula region (western Anatolia, Turkey). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 115(3-4), 487-510.
Aldanmaz, E. (2002). Mantle source characteristics of alkali basalts and basanites in an extensional intracontinental plate setting, western Anatolia, Turkey: implications for multi-stage melting. International Geology Review, 44(5), 440-457.
Holness, M. B., & Bunbury, J. M. (2006). Insights into continental rift-related magma chambers: Cognate nodules from the Kula Volcanic Province, Western Turkey. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 153(3-4), 241-261.
GrÞtzner, T., Prelević, D., & Akal, C. (2013). Geochemistry and origin of ultramafic enclaves and their basanitic host rock from Kula Volcano, Turkey. Lithos, 180-181, 58-73.
 
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