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An alkaline igneous province in the North-West Frontier Province, West Pakistan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

D. R. C. Kempe  and
M. Qasim Jan
D. R. C. Kempe
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University of Peshawar, West Pakistan
M. Qasim Jan
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University of Peshawar, West Pakistan
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Summary

Alkaline microgranites and granite, containing aegirine, riebeckite and astrophyllite, from north-west Pakistan, are briefly described, and tentatively correlated with other alkaline rocks in the region.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 107 , Issue 4 , July 1970 , pp. 395 - 398
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1970

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