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Carbonatite from
Buru carbonatite, Kericho County, Kenya


Locality type:Intrusion
Classification
Type:Carbonatite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carbonatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buru carbonatite, Kericho County, Kenya
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1082255
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1082255:3
GUID (UUID V4):e5577580-f86f-4139-81a0-7b49b7610b85
Nearest other occurrences of Carbonatite
23.2km (14.4 miles) Tinderet volcano, Nandi County, Kenya
77.1km (47.9 miles) Homa Mountain complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
89.7km (55.8 miles) Sokolo Point Carbonatite, Wasaki Peninsula Carbonatites, Homa Bay County, Kenya
91.1km (56.6 miles) Nyamaji Volcanic Complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
92.9km (57.7 miles) Wasaki Peninsula Carbonatites, Homa Bay County, Kenya
98.1km (61.0 miles) South Ruri, Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
99.8km (62.0 miles) Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya
References
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lanthanide mineralization at the Buru carbonatite centre, Western Kenya I. O. ONUONGA1,* AND P. BOWDEN2...France 2 ABSTR ACT The Tertiary (22 Ma) carbonatite centre at Buru hill is located towards the eastern end...rift, western Kenya. As revealed by geochemistry and petrology of drill core samples, the Buru centre ranges...Mineralogically the lateritic cover of the Buru carbonatite centre is characterized by goethite, hematite...three of the Buru drill cores reveal significant deviations from primary igneous carbonatite values suggesting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Peralkaline syenite autoliths from Kilombe volcano, Kenya Rift Valley: Evidence for subvolcanic interaction...occurrences in Kenya. © 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords: Syenite; Carbonatite; Kilombe; Kenya...Kenya rift valley; Ce-anomaly; REE–fluorcarbonate ⁎ Corresponding author. Fax: +39 0722304245. E-mail...Lithos 91 (2006) 373–392 1. Introduction Within the Kenya Rift Valley, trachytes are important components...Fig. 1. Location of the Kilombe volcano in the Kenya Rift Valley. F. Ridolfi et al. / Lithos 91 (2006)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ubiquitous in REE-rich environments such as carbonatite (Ngwenya 1994, Zaitsev et al. 1998, Onuonga...autoliths from the Kilombe volcano (Rift Valley, Kenya), associated with Fe- and P-rich phyllosilicate...supergene lanthanide mineralization at the Buru carbonatite (Kenya) and consider that in such a context synchysite...fluorocarbonate in calcite carbonatite hydrothermal veins of the Tundulu carbonatite complex in Malawi (Ngwenya...Hydrothermal REE mineralization in the Amba Dongar carbonatite complex, Gujarat, India. Canadian Mineralogist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AT BARRA DO ITAPIRAPUÃ, A MULTIPLE STOCKWORK CARBONATITE, SOUTHERN BRAZIL Excelso RUBERTI§, Gaston E.R...stages of the Early Cretaceous alkaline rock – carbonatite magmatism of the Ponta Grossa Arch Province....conditions, carbonatite, Barra do Itapirapuã, Brazil. Sommaire Les venues de carbonatite du complexe...bastnäsite-(Ce), conditions hydrothermales, carbonatite, Barra do Itapirapuã, Brésil. § E-mail address:...fluorocarbonates are important REEbearing minerals in many carbonatite occurrences, and commonly occur in late magmatic
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laterites formed by the weathering of siderite carbonatite. This iron-rich lateritic profile (>100 m in...concentrated to potentially economic levels in carbonatite and alkali-silicate igneous rocks and their weathering...Lagos deposit, associated with the Seis Lagos Carbonatite Complex (Issler and Silva, 1980), is located...being the only one associated with siderite carbonatite. To our knowledge, the Morro dos Seis Lagos deposit...the type of metal, associated with siderite carbonatite. Regardless its economic importance and geological
 
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