1	-	Woldegabriel, Giday, Aronson, James L., Walter, Robert C. (1990) Geology, geochronology, and rift basin development in the central sector of the Main Ethiopia Rift. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 102 (4) 439-458 doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1990)102<0439:ggarbd>2.3.co;2

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Cacca Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1425197

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1425197:5

GUID (UUID V4):

Nearest other occurrences of Trachyte

62.2km (38.7 miles)

ⓘ Badda Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

62.6km (38.9 miles)

ⓘ Webi Valley, Bale Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

72.3km (44.9 miles)

ⓘ Batu Volcanic Centre, Bale Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

72.8km (45.3 miles)

ⓘ O'a Caldera, Lake Shala (Lake Shalla), Oromia Region, Ethiopia

94.9km (59.0 miles)

ⓘ Tullu Moje Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

References

Di Paola, G.M. 1973. The Ethiopian rift valley (between 7º00' and 8º40' lat.north). Bulletin Volcanologique, 36, 517-560.

Mohr, P. A. (1966). Geological report on the Lake Langano and adjacent plateau regions. Bull. Geophys. Obs. Addis Ababa, 9, 59-75.

Le Bas, M. J., & Mohr, P. A. (1968). Feldspathoidal rocks from the Cainozoic volcanic province of Ethiopia. Geologische Rundschau, 58(1), 273-280. doi.org/10.1007/BF01820608

Di Paola, G. M. (1976). Geological Map of the Tullu MojeVolcanic Area (Arusi: Ethiopian Rift valley). 1: 75,000 Scale. Laboratorio di Geocronologia e Geochimica isotopica, CNR, Pisa, Italy.

Mohr, P. (1980). Geochemical aspects of the Sagatu dyke swarm, Ethiopian Rift margin. In Geodynamic Evolution of the Afro-Arabian Rift System (Vol. 47, pp. 387-406).

Woldegabriel, Giday, Aronson, James L., Walter, Robert C. (1990) Geology, geochronology, and rift basin development in the central sector of the Main Ethiopia Rift. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 102 (4) 439-458 doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1990)102<0439:ggarbd>2.3.co;2

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Trachyte from Cacca Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Trachyte from
Cacca Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia