Comendite is a hard, peralkaline igneous rock, a type of light blue grey rhyolite. Phenocrysts are sodic sanidine with minor albite and bipyramidal quartz...
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Peralkaline rhyolites (rhyolites unusually rich in alkali metals) include comendite and pantellerite. Peralkalinity has significant effects on lava flow morphology...
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hawaiites, but nephelinite, basanite and peralkaline phonolite, trachyte and comendite are locally abundant. These rocks were deposited by volcanic eruptions...
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surmounted by rocks composed of trachyte, phonolite, pantellerite, or comendite. Their activity has been attributed either to the reactivation of crustal...
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average volatile contents in the MI and matrix glass combined with the comendite magma volume (3-17 km3 DRE) the volatile release was between 5 and 30...
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Rhyolite – Igneous, volcanic rock, of felsic (silica-rich) composition Comendite – Hard, peralkaline igneous rock, a type of light blue grey rhyolite Pantellerite –...
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hawaiite, trachybasalt, benmoreite, tristanite, mugearite, trachyte, comendite and pantellerite were deposited by multiple eruptions of the MEVC; the...
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the East Australia hotspot. The cores of the hills contain columns of comendite from lava which cools quickly into a hard rock. The surrounding softer...
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peralkaline conditions. Examples are the peralkaline rhyolites, comendite and pantellerite, with comendite being the more felsic (silica-rich) rock. Another example...
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peralkaline rhyolite. It has a higher iron and lower aluminium composition than comendite. It is named after Pantelleria, a volcanic island in the Strait of Sicily...
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Armadillo Formation has yielded ages of 10.2 ± 1.4 million years for comendite, 6.9 ± 0.3 million years and 6.1 ± 0.1 million years for comenditic ash...
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include nephelinite, basanite and peralkaline phonolite, trachyte, and comendite lavas. The most magnesium oxide-rich nephelinites, basanites and alkaline...
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with the calcic augite phenocrysts of tholeiites. Peralkaline rhyolites (comendite or pantellerite) may be generated by fractionation of alkali basalt magma...
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Khaybar, Jabal Abyad and Jabal Bayda, derive their light appearance from comendite. Jabal Abyad, at an elevation of 2,093 metres (6,867 ft), is the tallest...
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of Early Tertiary age. The upper part of the butte consists of basalt, comendite and epiclastic deposits of the Armadillo Formation, another stratigraphic...
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Edziza Formation Overlies Nido Formation Lithology Primary Trachyte, comendite, pantellerite Other Basalt Location Coordinates 57°30′N 130°36′W / 57...
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million years and consist of a bimodal suite of basalt, trachyte and comendite. Basaltic and comenditic dikes are the most abundant, distributed in about...
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chemically bimodal, consisting of rocks such as basalt, trachyte and comendite. They form the westernmost extent of the Anahim Volcanic Belt on Athlone...
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include basalt, dacite and rhyolite (including the peralkaline variety comendite). The 18 km (11 mi) of its coasts are mostly rocky; the western and northern...
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Blairmorite: Blairmore, Alberta, Canada Boninite: Bonin Islands, Japan Comendite: Comende, San Pietro Island, Sardinia Cummingtonite: Cummington, Massachusetts...
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nephelinite, basanite and peralkaline phonolite, trachyte and comendite lavas. The trachyte and comendite lavas are understood to have been created by fractionation...
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hawaiites, but nephelinite, basanite and peralkaline phonolite, trachyte and comendite are locally abundant. These rocks were deposited by volcanic eruptions...
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hawaiites, but nephelinite, basanite and peralkaline phonolite, trachyte and comendite are locally abundant. These rocks were deposited by volcanic eruptions...
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by hawaiite and the few outcrops on the main volcano by benmoreite and comendite. Latite has been reported as well. They contain phenocrysts of olivine...
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the Executive Committee Range volcanic lineament. The volcano erupted comendite, hawaiite and mugearite, with the former found at Chang Peak and the latter...
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Assemblages include most of the rhyolite domes, related flows and the Ilgachuz Comendite. The northerly domes are subcircular talus mounds of plate sized pieces...
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the volcanic province consist largely of trachyte, pantellerite, and comendite lavas. These lava compositions were formed by fractionation of primary...
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hawaiites but nephelinite, basanite and peralkaline phonolite, trachyte and comendite are locally abundant. These rocks were deposited by volcanic eruptions...
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Olivine basalts K–Ar dating 100,000 ± 20,000 BC Trachybasalts c. 150,000 BC Comendites K–Ar dating c. 240,000 BC Quartz trachytes c. 270,000 BC Ignimbrites Emission...
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volcanic rocks of Mount Berlin define a trachyte suite, which features both comendite and pantellerite. Phonolite is less common. Mafic rocks have been reported...
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