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⇱ Syenite from Mlanje Massif, Mulanje, Southern Region, Malawi


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Syenite from
Mlanje Massif, Mulanje, Southern Region, Malawi

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Locality type:Massif
Classification
Type:Syenite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Syenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mlanje Massif, Mulanje, Southern Region, Malawi
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1429921
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1429921:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Syenite
18.1km (11.3 miles) Michese Intrusion, Phalombe, Southern Region, Malawi
23.2km (14.4 miles) Tumbine Intrusion, Milange District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique
29.5km (18.3 miles) Tundo Intrusion, Milange District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique
34.2km (21.2 miles) Songwe Hill REE Project (Songwe Hill carbonatite), Phalombe, Southern Region, Malawi
62.4km (38.8 miles) Mpyupyu Hill, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
66.0km (41.0 miles) Chiperone and Derre Complex, Milange District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique
74.8km (46.5 miles) Python Island, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
83.4km (51.8 miles) Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
94.7km (58.8 miles) Mongolowe-Chaone-Chikala Complexes, Machinga, Southern Region, Malawi
References
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Punctuated anorogenic magmatism A-type granite Syenite Post-collisional magmatism Mineralization Nigeria...anorogenic magmatism in the Chilwa Province of Malawi, East African Rift The Chilwa Province of alkaline...alkaline igneous rocks and carbonatites in Malawi and neighboring Mozambique displays three major cycles...129–123 m.y., dominated by syenite and nepheline syenite, locally with quartz syenite units. There are no obvious...(Eby et al., 1995, 2004), peralkaline syenite, quartz syenite and A-type (i.e., ferroan) granite were
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London SW7 5BD, UK ABSTR ACT The Lovozero alkaline massif is the largest of the world’s layered peralkaline...Mineralogical Society comprises a lopolith-like massif with a broad feeding channel located in the southwestern...intrusion and also found as xenoliths throughout the massif. These rocks are mostly miaskitic, i.e. with a...complete stratigraphic section through the Lovozero massif of ~2400 m, with the e x c e p t i o n o f t h...assess the evolution of pyroxene in the Lovozero massif we analysed only cores of well shaped (i.e. not
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Afrika, der von MCELHINNYet al. an den Gesteinen des Mlanje Syenites bestimmt wurde. Wenn SE-Sizilien zur Zeit...Cretaceous pole of Africa determined from the Mlanje Syenite by MCELHINNY et al. If SE Sicily was attached...et al. Font d6duit des roches de la Sy6nite de Mlanje. Si l'on rattaehe le SE de la Sicile ~ rAfrique... oripe~eJIeHHLff~ 1~C Elhinny z ~p. Ha nopo~ax Mlanje Syenites. EC~H m~H0-BOCTOqHaa Cri~HHJIHYlI30 BpeM2tHa...y of magnetic data Sicily: Pliocene o f Iblean region D Site 1. Site 2. Site 3. Site 4. Site 5. Site
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NORTHERN NYASALAND AND THE UPPEK LUANQWA VALLEY. SOUTHERN NYASALAND. THE LOWEK SHIRE-ZAMBEZI AREA. THE END-TERTIARY...physical map in in (9)); and south of the lake, in Southern Nyasaland, the Kirk Mountains plateau (5,000 feet)...(6,000 feet) and the Mlanje plateau (7,000 feet); the summit levels of the Mlanje Mountains, at 9,000-10...great peneplain extending over the Upper Congo, Southern and Northern Rhodesia, across Northern Nyasaland...basis of fossil evidence from the Belgian Congo, Southern Rhodesia, Uganda, and elsewhere, agrees essentially
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interesting results. The area described includes the southern end of the Nyasaland Protectorate and that part...Furthermore, the pre-Karroo rocks of a large part of southern Nyasaland are not distinguishable from those of...The deeply-dissected country lying between the southern part of the Port Herald Hills and the strip of...of a dense, dark garnetiferous rock, and on the southern slope the following rocks appear in descending...graphitic gneisses by intrusions of hornblende-syenite and nephelinesyenite. The country to the west as
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VULCANICITY AND CONTINENTAL EVOLUTION IN THE BARBERTON REGION, TRANSVAAL 27 M. J. Viljoen and R. P. Viljoen...TRIAD 73 H. C. M. Whiteside THe ANORTHOSITE OF SOUTHERN ANGOLA: A REVIEW OF PRESENT DaTA 89 E. S. W...PEGMATITES FROM OROGENIC BELTS OF EQUATORIAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA 157 O. Von Knorring LATE PALAEOZOIC TO...PETROCHEMICAL AND TECTONIC RELATIONSHIP OF THE MALAWI CARBONATITEALKALINE PROVINCE AND THE LUPATA-LEBOMBO...greenalite chert in the Ordovician rocks of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Miner. Mag., 24, 433. (with
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Formation Age Lat. Long. Ref. [2] Mlanje Massif syenite Lupata series volcanics Mateke Hills ring
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92 The Cretaceous Ammonoidea of Southern Nigeria and the Southern Cameroons. By R. A. Reyment, M.Sc...PHOTOG_EOLOGICAL SURVEY REVEALS NUMEROUS INSTANCES IN SOUTHERN NYASALAND of what appear to be ring structures...FEATURES The Mlanje ]\.fountains, of which Chambe Plateau forms part, lie in southern Nyasaland some...east of the Shire River, about midway between the southern end of Lake Nyasa and :s'. the Shire-Zambezi conflui...with some patches of forest composed of the famous Mlanje cypress ( Widdringtonia whytei); it is drained
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Rhexoxylon and Dadoxylon from the Lower Shire Region of Nyasaland and Portuguese East Africa . By Professor...Problems in Arid Regions in the British Colonies and Southern Africa. By F. Dixey, C.M.G., O.B.E. , D.Sc., F...Some Aspects of the Geomorphology of Central and Southern Africa The Mining Journal, Annual Review - 1956...Potentialities of Southern Africa Barytes in Tanganyika . The Determination of Southern Rhodesian Economic...REVIEWS The Cretaceous Ammonoidea of Southern Nigeria and the Southern Cameroons. By R. A. Reyment, M.Sc
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Antarctica but in its relation¬ ship with the southern continents. The symposium showed an increasing...including the art of living and travelling in that region, no mean achievement. With authors situated throughout...Trubyatchinskiy: Linear magnetic anomalies in southern Drake Passage . 13 P. F. Barker: Magnetic lineations...Geology of Byers tica and their relation to the southern Andes of Peninsula, Livingston Island, South...Land . . 293 level in the Wright Valley area, southern Vic¬ toria Land. 435 D. N. B. Skinner: Differentiation
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