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Sample 110

NavDat sample number 11382 · PHONOLITE

Sample

Sample ID110
Rock namePHONOLITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentporphyritic; trachytic holocrystalline matrix of sanidine needles, pyroxene, and feldspathoid; phenocrysts of feldspathoid, sanidine, which show strong flow foliation, and minor pyroxene; also microphenocrysts 1 mm length of sanidine

Location

Latitude42.7722
Longitude-107.342
LocationRattlesnake Hills
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldGroup B phonolite

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
43.6 41.4 46.6

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO255.95WT%XRF
AL2O321.18WT%XRF
FE2O32.03WT%XRF
FEO0.46WT%TIT
CAO2.08WT%XRF
MGO0.08WT%XRF
NA2O8.46WT%XRF
K2O4.96WT%XRF
TIO20.2WT%XRF
MNO0.12WT%XRF
P2O50WT%XRF
H2O4.66WT%PENFIELD
TOTAL100.18WT%XRF
RB178PPMXRF
SR982PPMXRF
Y32PPMXRF
ZR444PPMXRF
LA84PPMXRF
CU8PPMAAS
CR13PPMAAS
NI34PPMAAS
ZN127PPMAAS

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