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Sample 97

NavDat sample number 11362 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample ID97
Rock nameTRACHYTE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentporphyritic; phenocrysts form flow foliation; holocrystalline matrix of anorthoclase-Na sanidine, clinopyroxene, and magnetite; phenocrysts are feldspar, amphibole, pyroxene, magnetite-ulvospinel, and minor biotite

Location

Latitude42.7422
Longitude-107.326
LocationRattlesnake Hills
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldalkali trachyte

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
43.6 41.4 46.6

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO256.64WT%XRF
AL2O316.53WT%XRF
FE2O34.2WT%XRF
FEO1.98WT%TIT
CAO6.2WT%XRF
MGO2.22WT%XRF
NA2O4.52WT%XRF
K2O5.02WT%XRF
TIO20.83WT%XRF
MNO0.14WT%XRF
P2O50.36WT%XRF
H2O0.83WT%PENFIELD
TOTAL99.47WT%XRF
RB92PPMXRF
SR1303PPMXRF
Y28PPMXRF
ZR330PPMXRF
LA47PPMXRF

References