Alkali basalt from Syria


Syria
Aleppo Governorate Azaz District ⓘ NW Syria Volcanic Rocks	Ma, G. S. K., Malpas, J., Suzuki, K., Lo, C. H., Wang, K. L., Iizuka, Y., & Xenophontos, C. (2013). Evolution and origin of the Miocene intraplate basalts on the Aleppo Plateau, NW Syria. Chemical Geology, 335, 149-171. Krienitz, M. S., Haase, K. M., Mezger, K., Eckardt, V., & Shaikh-Mashail, M. A. (2006). Magma genesis and crustal contamination of continental intraplate lavas in northwestern Syria. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 151(6), 698-716. Le Maitre, R. W. - Ed. (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms (2nd ed.) Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511535581 Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Idlib Governorate ⓘ Al Ghab Volcanic Field	Ma, G. S. K., Malpas, J., Xenophontos, C., & Chan, G. H. N. (2011). Petrogenesis of latest Miocene–Quaternary continental intraplate volcanism along the northern Dead Sea Fault System (Al Ghab–Homs Volcanic Field), western Syria: evidence for lithosphere–asthenosphere interaction. Journal of Petrology, 52(2), 401-430.

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