The geochemistry and petrogenesis of the Saltpeterkop carbonatite complex near Sutherland, Northern Cape, South Africa

The Saltpeterkop Carbonatite Complex is a Late Cretaceous (≈76 Ma) volcanic and shallow intrusive magmatic feature located approximately 20 km southeast of Sutherland in the Northern Cape. It is unusual among southern African carbonatite complexes in that it has not been deeply eroded, and retains a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marageni, Manoka
Other Authors: Janney, Philip
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/29818