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Corsaro, R. A., & Cristofolini, R. (1997). Geology, geochemistry and mineral chemistry of tholeiitic to transitional Etnean magmas. Acta Vulcanologica, 9, 55-66.

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Mount Etna, Etna Volcanic Complex, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy

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Mount Etna, Etna Volcanic Complex, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italyβ“˜ Albite, β“˜ Alkali basalt, β“˜ Alkali Feldspar, β“˜ Amphibole Supergroup, β“˜ Anorthoclase, β“˜ Apatite, β“˜ Augite, β“˜ Basalt, β“˜ Benmoreite, β“˜ Chromite, β“˜ Chromium-bearing Diopside, β“˜ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, β“˜ Diopside, β“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, β“˜ Glass, β“˜ Hawaiite, β“˜ Hypersthene, β“˜ Kaersutite, β“˜ Leucite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Mica Group, β“˜ Mugearite, β“˜ Nepheline, β“˜ Oligoclase, β“˜ Orthopyroxene Subgroup, β“˜ Phlogopite, β“˜ Phonolitic-tephrite, β“˜ Plagioclase, β“˜ Salite, β“˜ Sodalite, β“˜ Tholeiitic basalt, β“˜ Titanium-bearing Magnetite, β“˜ Trachyte

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BATIZA, R. (1978) Geology, petrology, and geochemistry of Isla Tortuga, a recently formed tholeiitic island in the Gulf of California. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 89 (9) 1309 doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1978)89<1309:gpagoi>2.0.co;2
 
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