Kudaru | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Kudaru | |
| Coordinates: 10°38′N08°28′E / 10.633°N 8.467°E [1] | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kaduna State |
| LGA | Lere |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
| Climate | Aw |
Kudaru is a town in Lere Local Government Area in southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. [2] The postal code of the area is 811. [3]
The Kudaru ring complex was discovered to contain mildly alkaline fayalite granite porphyry, peralkaline arfvedsonite granite and metaluminous biotite granite, emplaced between 176.9 ± 2.5 and 180.55 ± 0.6 Ma. These rocks, typical of A-type granites "are characterized by variably high alkalis, HFSEs, Ga/Al ratios, and zircon saturation temperature". [4]
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