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Smith, W. C. (1938). Petrographic description of volcanic rocks from Turkana, Kenya Colony, with notes on their field occurrence from the manuscript of Mr. AM Champion. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 94(1-4), 507-554. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1938.094.01-04.18

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Original EntrySmith, W. C. (1938). Petrographic description of volcanic rocks from Turkana, Kenya Colony, with notes on their field occurrence from the manuscript of Mr. AM Champion. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 94(1-4), 507-554. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1938.094.01-04.18
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Full ReferenceSmith, W. C. (1938). Petrographic description of volcanic rocks from Turkana, Kenya Colony, with notes on their field occurrence from the manuscript of Mr. AM Champion. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 94(1-4), 507-554. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1938.094.01-04.18
Plain TextSmith, W. C. (1938). Petrographic description of volcanic rocks from Turkana, Kenya Colony, with notes on their field occurrence from the manuscript of Mr. AM Champion. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 94(1-4), 507-554. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1938.094.01-04.18

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Barrier Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
North Turkana Volcanic Province, Turkana County, Kenya
Puch Prasir Plateau, Turkana County, Kenya

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Barrier Volcano, Turkana County, Kenyaⓘ Aegirine, ⓘ Aegirine-augite, ⓘ Aenigmatite, ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Analcime, ⓘ Anorthoclase, ⓘ Basalt, ⓘ Basanite, ⓘ Benmoreite, ⓘ Hawaiite, ⓘ Mugearite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Phonolite, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Sodalite, ⓘ Trachyte
North Turkana Volcanic Province, Turkana County, Kenyaⓘ Aegirine-augite, ⓘ Aenigmatite, ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Analcime, ⓘ Andesine, ⓘ Anorthoclase, ⓘ Augite, ⓘ Basalt, ⓘ Basanite, ⓘ Berondrite, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Comenditic rhyolite, ⓘ Essexite, ⓘ Feldspar Group, Hornblende, ⓘ Kaersutite, ⓘ Katophorite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Nephelinite, ⓘ Olivine basalt, ⓘ Orthoclase, ⓘ Pantelleritic rhyolite, ⓘ Phlogopite, ⓘ Phonolite, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Rhyolite, ⓘ Riebeckite, ⓘ Sanidine, ⓘ Sodalite, ⓘ Sodic amphibole, ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup, ⓘ Tephrite, ⓘ Teschenite, ⓘ Titanite, ⓘ Titanium-bearing Augite, ⓘ Trachyandesite
Puch Prasir Plateau, Turkana County, Kenyaⓘ Aegirine-augite, ⓘ Aenigmatite, ⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Analcime, ⓘ Andesite, ⓘ Basalt, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Ignimbritic tuff, ⓘ Microgranite, ⓘ Olivine basalt, ⓘ Peralkaline trachyte, ⓘ Phonolite, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Rhyolite, ⓘ Riebeckite, ⓘ Sanidine, ⓘ Sodic amphibole

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