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Sample 21-43

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Sample

Sample ID21-43
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

Latitude44.4742
Longitude-104.43
LocationBear Lodge Mountains
State / provinceWyoming

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
44 38 50

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO255.69WT%XRF
AL2O319.23WT%XRF
FE2O3T3.4WT%XRF
MGO0.44WT%XRF
CAO1.78WT%XRF
NA2O6.42WT%XRF
K2O6.07WT%XRF
TIO20.27WT%XRF
P2O50.03WT%XRF
MNO0.16WT%XRF
TOTAL93.49WT%XRF

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