Lampang Volcanic Field, Lampang Province, Thailandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lampang Volcanic Field | Volcanic Field |
| Lampang Province | Province |
| Thailand | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 15' North , 99° 38' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Age:
0.89 to 0.64 Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
Fission-track and K-Ar
Reference for age:
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10.
KΓΆppen climate type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mae Tha
Covers c. 200kmΒ². At least 7 lava flows occur in the south of the area, 2 on the eastern side, a massive flow with a columnar structure is exposed in the west.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10. |
| β Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Reference: Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10. |
| β Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10. |
| β Anorthite var. Labradorite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] Reference: Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10. |
| β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10. |
| β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10. |
| β 'Glass' Reference: Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10. |
| β Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) Reference: Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| β | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| β | var. Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Glass' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | β Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Na | β Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Na | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Al | β Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Si | β Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Ca | β Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Ca | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Woolley A.R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe, p.212.
Barr, S. M., & MacDonald, A. S. (1981). Geochemistry and geochronology of late Cenozoic basalts of Southeast Asia: Summary. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 92, Part I, 508-512; Part II, 1069-1142.
Le Maitre, R. W., Streckeisen, A., Zanettin, B., Le Bas, M. J., Bonin, B., Bateman, P., ... & Lamere, J. (2002). Igneous rocks: A classification and glossary of terms; Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Barr, S. M., MacDonald, A. S., Haile, N. S., & Reynolds, P. H. (1976). Palaeomagnetism and age of the Lampang Basalt (northern Thailand) and age of the underlying pebble tools. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand, 2(1-2), 1-10.
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Lampang Volcanic Field, Lampang Province, Thailand