| Locality type: | Ring Dyke |
| Classification |
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| Type: | Leucogabbro |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Leucogabbro data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Meugueur-Meugueur Ring Dike, Arlit, Agadez, Niger |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1433034 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1433034:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Leucogabbro |
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| 17.5km (10.9 miles) | ⓘTaguei Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger |
| 54.1km (33.6 miles) | ⓘAbontorok Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger |
| References |
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Moreau, C., Brown, W., Demaiffe, D., Dupont, P. L., & Rocci, G. (1986). Un des plus grands ring-dykes du monde: le Meugueur-Meugueur, massif de l'Aïr, République du Niger. Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences. Série 2, Mécanique, Physique, Chimie, Sciences de l'univers, Sciences de la Terre, 302(5), 223-226. Moreau, C., Demaiffe, D., Bellion, Y., & Boullier, A. M. (1994). A tectonic model for the location of Palaeozoic ring complexes in Air (Niger, West Africa). Tectonophysics, 234(1-2), 129-146. doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(94)90208-9 Moreau, C., Ohnenstetter, D., Diot, H., Demaiffe, D., Brown, W. L., Baer, G., & Heimann, A. (1995). Emplacement of the Meugueur-Meugueur cone-sheet (Niger, W. Africa), one of the world's largest igneous ring-structures. Physics and Chemistry of Dykes, 41-49. |
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