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Sample 21-26a

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Sample

Sample ID21-26a
Rock namePHONOLITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentholocrystalline and distinctly porphyritic; aphanitic to fine grained groundmass of sanidine and anorthoclase microlites, natrolite compose 60 to 90% of rock; phenocrysts of sodalite, sanidine; also contains clinopyroxene and melanite garnet

Location

Latitude44.4808
Longitude-104.437
LocationBear Lodge Mountains
State / provinceWyoming

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
44 38 50

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO244.37WT%XRF
AL2O319.83WT%XRF
FE2O3T3.24WT%XRF
MGO0.17WT%XRF
CAO1.7WT%XRF
NA2O4.93WT%XRF
K2O8.35WT%XRF
TIO20.23WT%XRF
P2O50.02WT%XRF
MNO0.17WT%XRF
TOTAL83.01WT%XRF

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