Kotayk
Tezhsar alkaline ring massif
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: nepheline syenite, cancrinite, aegirine, pseudoleucite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Ring-shaped nepheline syenite intrusion in the Pambak range with unusual alkaline minerals
The Tezhsar complex is described in Caucasus petrology literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
high ridgeline, weather
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