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Trachyte from
Lomi Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya


Locality type:Volcano
Classification
Type:Trachyte
Age information
Maximum recorded age:3.0 ± 0.2 Ma
Minimum recorded age:3.0 ± 0.2 Ma
Sample ages:
Recorded ageGeologic TimeSampleDating method
13.0 ± 0.2 MaPliocene - K-Ar
Sample references:
1 -
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Trachyte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lomi Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1426089
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1426089:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Trachyte
18.3km (11.3 miles) ā“˜Kalokopon Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
19.3km (12.0 miles) ā“˜Kailimerlim Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
23.7km (14.7 miles) ā“˜Namarunu Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
24.7km (15.4 miles) ā“˜Kapatagni Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
33.4km (20.8 miles) ā“˜Kowun Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
34.5km (21.4 miles) ā“˜Nasaken Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
34.6km (21.5 miles) ā“˜Kanatim Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
39.6km (24.6 miles) ā“˜Emuruangogolak Volcano, Samburu County, Kenya
43.3km (26.9 miles) ā“˜Oliyamur Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
44.8km (27.8 miles) ā“˜Kafkandal Volcano, Turkana County, Kenya
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
activity and geology of the northern sector of the Kenya Rift Valley British Geological Survey Research...activity and geology of the northern sector of the Kenya Rift Valley P N Dunkley, M Smith, D J Allen and...activity and geology of the northern sector of the Kenya Rift Valley P N Dunkley, M Smith, D J Allen and...springs along its western shores. Geographic index Kenya Suf>jecr index Geothermal exploration, geology...activity and geology of the northern sector of the Kenya Rift Valley. British Geological Survey Research
Book
east-central Oregon—relationship between Newberry Volcano and regional crustal structure: Journal of Geophysical...lightly stippled. T.A.V. denotes Telegraph Axial Volcano, a rare example of a major volcanic edifice filling...spectrum, where orbital influences overlap with volcano-tectonic influences on the environment. Oceanic...some containing volcanic detritus. In the Tyler County region of northeastern Texas this ā€œupdipā€ interval...depositional history, McAllen Ranch Field, Hidalgo County, Texas: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies
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