The geochemistry and petrology of Karroo basalts of the Barkly East area, north eastern Cape

Sixty one basalt samples from the Drakensberg Subgroup in the Barkly East area were analysed for major elements and fourteen trace elements viz. Sr, Rb, Zr, Y, Nb, Zn, Cu, Ni, Co, V, Cr, La, Ce and Nd . These data confirm the tholeiitic nature of the Drakensberg Subgroup. Geochemical differences in...

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Main Author: Pemberton, John
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1978
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1007646