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Basanite from
Tendürek Volcano, Doğubayazıt District, Ağri Province, Turkey


Locality type:Volcano
Classification
Type:Basanite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Basanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tendürek Volcano, Doğubayazıt District, Ağri Province, Turkey
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1358635
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1358635:1
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.
Pearce, J.A., Bender, J.F., De Long, S.E., Kidd, W.S.F., Low, P.J., Güner, Y., Saroglu, F., Yilmaz, Y., Moorbath, S., Mitchell, J.G. (1990) Genesis of collision volcanism in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 44 (1) 189-229 doi:10.1016/0377-0273(90)90018-b
Yılmaz, Y, Güner, Y, Şaroğlu, F (1998) Geology of the quaternary volcanic centres of the east Anatolia. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 85 (1) 173-210 doi:10.1016/s0377-0273(98)00055-9
Le Maitre, R. W. - Ed. (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms (2nd ed.) Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511535581
 
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