ID: 53
rec_id: 53
depname: Kizilcaören
deptype: 10
depage: 24.2±1.8 Ar-Ar, volcanics;|28 K-Ar ,carbonatite
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url: https://mrdata.usgs.gov/carbonatite/show-carbonatite.php?rec_id=53