Melilite-bearing rock

Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite

Sundsvall, Västernorrland County, Sweden

Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite

Sundsvall, Västernorrland County, Sweden

Melilite-bearing rock

Langeberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite

Sundsvall, Västernorrland County, Sweden

Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite

Sundsvall, Västernorrland County, Sweden

Melilite-bearing rock

Langeberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite

Sundsvall, Västernorrland County, Sweden

Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite

Sundsvall, Västernorrland County, Sweden

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Africa
ⓘ Mount Elgon	[Hauyne melilitite] Odman +8 other references
Angola
Huíla Province Quilengues ⓘ Mount Bonga	[Turjaite] Amores-Casals et al. (2019)
Antarctica
Eastern Antarctica Mac Robertson Land ⓘ Prince Charles Mountains	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Walker et al. (1971)
Australia
New South Wales Yungnulgra Co. ⓘ White Cliffs	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Bottril et al. (1998)
Queensland Diamantina Shire ⓘ Mulligan and Lake Machattie Intrusions	[Melilitolite] Collerson +1 other reference
Tasmania Central Highlands municipality Derwent Bridge ⓘ Laughing Jack Marsh	[Olivine-melilitite] Bottrill et al. (2008)
Interlaken ⓘ Alma Tier	[Melilitite] Bottrill et al. (2008)
ⓘ Shannon Tier	[Melilitite] Bottrill et al. (2008)
Canada
Québec Laurentides Deux-Montagnes RCM ⓘ Oka complex	[Okaite] Davidson (1963)
Czech Republic
Karlovy Vary Region Cheb District Ovesné Kladruby ⓘ Podhorní hill (Podhora)	[Turjaite] Kaiser et al. (1986) +4 other references
Liberec Region Liberec District Osečná ⓘ Osečná Complex	[Melilitolite] Ulrych +9 other references
Ústí nad Labem Region ⓘ České středohoří Mountains	[Hauyne melilitite] Ulrych et al. (with emphasis on the Roztoky, Osečná and Dvůr Králové centres) +12 other references
Teplice District Zabrušany ⓘ Želénky	[Melilitite] Žáček et al. (2011)
DR Congo
North Kivu Nyiragongo Territory ⓘ Nyiragongo Volcano	[Hauyne melilitite] Richard +14 other references
Germany
Baden-Württemberg Freiburg Region Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald ⓘ Southern Rhine Graben	[Olivine-melilitite] Wimmenauer (1952) +5 other references
Konstanz ⓘ Hegau Volcanic District	[Olivine-melilitite] Alibert et al. (1983) +6 other references
Rhineland-Palatinate Ahrweiler Brohltal Spessart Hannebach ⓘ Hannebacher Ley	[Melilitite] Locality description.
Vulkaneifel Daun Üdersdorf ⓘ Löhley	[Melilitite] ...
Saxony-Anhalt Saalekreis Landsberg ⓘ Delitzsch Complex	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Wand et al. (1989) +7 other references
Saxony Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Sebnitz ⓘ Zeughaus Dike	[Hauyne melilitite] Pfeiffer (1994) +2 other references
Greenland
Sermersooq Kangerlussuaq Fjord ⓘ Gardiner Complex	[Uncompahgrite] Johnsen (1999)
India
Meghalaya East Khasi Hills District ⓘ Sung Valley complex	[Melilitolite] Melluso et al. (2010)
Italy
Basilicata Potenza Province Rionero in Vulture ⓘ Monte Vulture	[Melilitite] Stoppa +13 other references
Lazio Rieti Province Rieti Santa Rufina ⓘ Cupaello Quarry	[Kalsilite-phlogopite melilitite] Sabatini (1903) +5 other references
Umbria Perugia Province Spoleto ⓘ Colle Fabbri	[Melilitite] Wheeler et al. (1996)
Terni Province San Venanzo ⓘ Vispi Quarry	[Kalsilite-phlogopite-olivine-leucite melilitite] Sabatini (1899) +7 other references
Kenya
Homa Bay County ⓘ Kisingiri Volcano	[Uncompahgrite] Deines et al. (1973) +7 other references
Malawi
Southern Region Zomba ⓘ Nchisi Island (Chilwa Island; Shirwa Island)	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Garson et al. (1958) +5 other references
Namibia
Erongo Region Dâures Constituency ⓘ Okenyenya Complex	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Simpson +5 other references
ǁKaras Region Karasburg East ⓘ Garub Farm 266	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Allsopp et al. (1979) +1 other reference
Norway
Trøndelag Levanger ⓘ Ytterøya	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Carstens (1961) +2 other references
Vestfold Larvik Brunlanes ⓘ Saltstein	[Melilitite] Dahlgren et al. (2012)
Russia
Arkhangelsk Oblast Zimny Bereg District ⓘ Zimny Bereg kimberlite field	[Olivine-melilitite] Kononova et al. (2007)
Irkutsk Oblast ⓘ Beloziminskoe	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Ashchepkov +8 other references
ⓘ Yuzhnaya pipe	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Ashchepkov +8 other references
ⓘ Zhidoiskii massif (Zhidoi)	[Afrikandite] Rasskazov et al. (2007)
Komi Republic Timan Range ⓘ Chetlasskiy Kamen'	[Hauyne melilitite] Nedosekova et al. (2021)
Krasnoyarsk Krai Boguchansky District Chadobets alkaline complex ⓘ Chuktukon carbonatite massif	[Melilitite] Chebotarev et al. (2017) +2 other references
ⓘ Terina Complex	[Melilitite] Prokopyev +4 other references
Maimecha and Kotui Rivers Basin ⓘ Odikhincha massif	Gritsenko et al. (2020)
Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District ⓘ Kresty Volcano–Plutonic Complex	[Uncompahgrite] Sazonov et al. (2024)
Murmansk Oblast Kovdorsky District ⓘ Kovdor Massif	[Uncompahgrite] Mikhailova et al. (2015)
ⓘ Kuru Vaara deposit	[Melilitite] Vorontsova (2011)
Lovozersky District ⓘ Kontozero carbonatite	[Melilitite] Petrovsky et al. (2012)
ⓘ Salmagorskii	[Melilitolite] Kukharenko et aI. +2 other references
Turii Cape ⓘ Turii alkaline massif (Turiy massif)	[Melilitolite] Liferovich et al. (2006)
Sakha ⓘ Kildyam volcano complex	Kostin (2021)
Solomon Islands
Malaita Province ⓘ Malaita Island	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Allen et al. (1965) +3 other references
ⓘ Tabaa Ultrabasic Alkaline Rock Outcrops	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Allen et al. (1965)
Sweden
Norrbotten County Kalix ⓘ Kalix group of dikes	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Kresten et al. (1977) +1 other reference
Västernorrland County Sundsvall ⓘ Alnö Complex	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Eckermann +19 other references
ⓘ Hörningsholm	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Ighe (2011)
ⓘ Hovid	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Howie (1963)
Timrå Tynderö ⓘ Åvikebukten Group of Dikes	[Lamprophyric-pyroxene-calcite-biotite olivine-melilitite] Von Eckermann (1948) +3 other references
Tanzania
Arusha Region Monduli District ⓘ Kerimasi volcano	[Afrikandite] Guzmics et al. (2012)
ⓘ Trig Point Hill flow	[Afrikandite] Mitchell et al. (2021)
Uganda
Western Region Kasese Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field) ⓘ Murumuli crater	[Melilitite] Stoppa et al. (2000)
USA
Colorado Gunnison County White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District) ⓘ Iron Hill deposit	[Uncompahgrite] Olson (1974) +1 other reference