Four Treasures Reference Database
Record No. 27303

Catalog of Chemical Analyses of Rocks from the Intersection of the African, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea Rift Systems

Book
Mohr, P.A. (1970) Catalog of Chemical Analyses of Rocks from the Intersection of the African, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea Rift Systems. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, 271 pp.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810274.2.1  |  Sinkankas/Born No.: NIS/NIB  |  RWHL
gems, analytical, Saudi Arabia, basalt, olivine, Red Sea
A compilation is presented of all published chemical analyses of rocks from the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Ethiopian rift junction area. The chemical analyses are accompanied by further computations, in particular weight-norm and Niggli values, and by brief mineralogical descriptions. A full bibliography and indexes are included.