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Batu Tara, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesiai
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Batu TaraVolcano
East Nusa Tenggara ProvinceProvince
IndonesiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
7° 48' South , 123° 35' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-7.80000,123.58333
GeoHash:
G#: qwxgshn9s
GRN:
S06E86
Locality type:
Volcano
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Batoe Tara, Batu Tava


Volcano that forms an isolated island in the Flores Sea c. 50 km north of lembata island. It is built of lava flows, ash and breccia deposits and cut by many dikes.
The volcano erupted in 2010.

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5 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.; Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ Diopside var. Salite
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ 'Glass'
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ 'Magnesian hastingsite'
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.
β“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Reference: Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389. Brouwer, H. A. (1940). Geological and Petrological Investigations on Alkali and Calc-alkali Rocks of the Islands Andonara, Lomblen and Batoe Tara. NV Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Van Bergen, M. J., Vroon, P. Z., Varekamp, J. C., & Poorter, R. P. E. (1992). The origin of the potassic rock suite from Batu Tara volcano (East Sunda Arc, Indonesia). Lithos, 28(3-6), 261-282.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
β“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜var. Salite9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜Leucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
β“˜Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
β“˜'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
β“˜'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
β“˜'Glass'-
β“˜'Magnesian hastingsite'-
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Kβ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Tiβ“˜ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Feβ“˜ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

References

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Woolley A.R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe, p.127
Stolz, A. J., Varne, R., Wheller, G. E., Foden, J., & Abbott, M. J. (1988). The geochemistry and petrogenesis of K-rich alkaline volcanics from the Batu Tara volcano, eastern Sunda arc. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 98(3), 374-389.

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