Bakony-Balaton Highlands, Tapolca District, Veszprém County, Hungaryi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bakony-Balaton Highlands | Volcanic Field |
| Tapolca District | District |
| Veszprém County | County |
| Hungary | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 17° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~17km
Locality type:
Age:
8.01 ± 0.07 to 2.52 ± 0.08 Ma
Köppen climate type:
To the west and north of Lake Balaton are numerous volcanic centers, a number of which form spectacular edifices (Trunkó, 1996), with just a few minor occurrences on the eastern side of the lake (Szabó et al. 2010).
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| ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar' Reference: Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343.
Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Török, K., & De Vivo, B. (1995). Fluid inclusions in upper mantle xenoliths from the Balaton Highland, Western Hungary. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 277-284.
Downes, H., & Vaselli, O. (1995). The lithospheric mantle beneath the Carpathian-Pannonian Region: a review of trace element and isotopic evidence from ultramafic xenoliths. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 219-230.
Embey-Isztin, A., Scharbert, H. G., Dietrich, H., & Poultidis, H. (1990). Mafic granulites and clinopyroxenite xenoliths from the Transdanubian Volcanic Region (Hungary): implications for the deep structure of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogical Magazine, 54(376), 463-483. |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343.; Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343. |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343. |
| ⓘ 'Glass' Reference: Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343. |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343. |
| ⓘ Leucite Formula: K(AlSi2O6) Reference: Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343.
Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Török, K., & De Vivo, B. (1995). Fluid inclusions in upper mantle xenoliths from the Balaton Highland, Western Hungary. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 277-284.
Downes, H., & Vaselli, O. (1995). The lithospheric mantle beneath the Carpathian-Pannonian Region: a review of trace element and isotopic evidence from ultramafic xenoliths. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 219-230.
Embey-Isztin, A., Scharbert, H. G., Dietrich, H., & Poultidis, H. (1990). Mafic granulites and clinopyroxenite xenoliths from the Transdanubian Volcanic Region (Hungary): implications for the deep structure of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogical Magazine, 54(376), 463-483. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343. |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) Reference: Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343.
Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Török, K., & De Vivo, B. (1995). Fluid inclusions in upper mantle xenoliths from the Balaton Highland, Western Hungary. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 277-284.
Downes, H., & Vaselli, O. (1995). The lithospheric mantle beneath the Carpathian-Pannonian Region: a review of trace element and isotopic evidence from ultramafic xenoliths. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 219-230.
Embey-Isztin, A., Scharbert, H. G., Dietrich, H., & Poultidis, H. (1990). Mafic granulites and clinopyroxenite xenoliths from the Transdanubian Volcanic Region (Hungary): implications for the deep structure of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogical Magazine, 54(376), 463-483. |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343. |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Reference: Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343.
Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Török, K., & De Vivo, B. (1995). Fluid inclusions in upper mantle xenoliths from the Balaton Highland, Western Hungary. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 277-284.
Downes, H., & Vaselli, O. (1995). The lithospheric mantle beneath the Carpathian-Pannonian Region: a review of trace element and isotopic evidence from ultramafic xenoliths. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 219-230.
Embey-Isztin, A., Scharbert, H. G., Dietrich, H., & Poultidis, H. (1990). Mafic granulites and clinopyroxenite xenoliths from the Transdanubian Volcanic Region (Hungary): implications for the deep structure of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogical Magazine, 54(376), 463-483. |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Leucite | 9.GB.05 | K(AlSi2O6) |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Alkali Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Woolley A.R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe, p.354
Balogh, K., Árva-Sós, E., Pécskay, Z., & Ravasz-Baranyai, L. (1986). K/Ar dating of post-Sarmatian alkali basaltic rocks in Hungary. Acta Mineralogica et Petrographica, Szeged, 28, 75-94.
Downes, H., & Vaselli, O. (1995). The lithospheric mantle beneath the Carpathian-Pannonian Region: a review of trace element and isotopic evidence from ultramafic xenoliths. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 219-230.
Embey-Isztin, A., Downes, H., James, D. E., Upton, B. G. J., Dobosi, G., Ingram, G. A., ... & Scharbert, H. G. (1993). The petrogenesis of Pliocene alkaline volcanic rocks from the Pannonian Basin, Eastern Central Europe. Journal of Petrology, 34(2), 317-343.
Embey-Isztin, A., Scharbert, H. G., Dietrich, H., & Poultidis, H. (1989). Petrology and geochemistry of peridotite xenoliths in alkali basalts from the Transdanubian Volcanic Region, West Hungary. Journal of Petrology, 30(1), 79-105.
Embey-Isztin, A., Scharbert, H. G., Dietrich, H., & Poultidis, H. (1990). Mafic granulites and clinopyroxenite xenoliths from the Transdanubian Volcanic Region (Hungary): implications for the deep structure of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogical Magazine, 54(376), 463-483.
Szabó, C., Kovacs, I., Dégi, J., Kothay, K., Torok, K., Hidas, K. K., ... & Torok, K. (2010). From maars to lava lakes: Ultramafic and granulite xenoliths associated with the alkaline basaltic volcanism of the Pannonian Basin. Mineralogicapetrographica field guide series, 1-32.
Török, K., & De Vivo, B. (1995). Fluid inclusions in upper mantle xenoliths from the Balaton Highland, Western Hungary. Acta Vulcanologica, 7, 277-284.
Trunkó, L. (1996). Geology of Hungary.
Wijbrans, J., Németh, K., Martin, U., & Balogh, K. (2007). 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of Neogene phreatomagmatic volcanism in the western Pannonian Basin, Hungary. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 164(4), 193-204.
Localities in this Region
- Veszprém County
- Tapolca District
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