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Sample USGSD-M1272-2
NavDat sample number 10030 · GRANODIORITE
Sample
| Sample ID | USGSD-M1272-2 |
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| Rock name | GRANODIORITE |
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| Rock type | PLUTONIC |
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| Composition | INTERMEDIATE |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Comment | medium grained, uniform; conspicuous hornblende and biotite, abundant but small sphene, plagioclase and smoky quartz, K-feldspar megacrysts; faint magmatic foliation defined by mafic minerals |
Location
| Latitude | 45.545 |
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| Longitude | -112.977 |
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| Location | large loose block at base of the W face of Tahepia Mountain at 8920 ft elevation; Beaverhead County |
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| State / province | Montana |
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| Volcanic field | Pioneer Batholith |
Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
| 68.8 |
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64.6 |
73 |
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Analyses
No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.