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Sample 113

NavDat sample number 11384 · PHONOLITE

Sample

Sample ID113
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

Latitude42.7694
Longitude-107.341
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
SIO256.06WT%XRF
AL2O321.39WT%XRF
FE2O32.29WT%XRF
FEO0.21WT%TIT
CAO1.23WT%XRF
MGO0WT%XRF
NA2O9.26WT%XRF
K2O5.11WT%XRF
TIO20.21WT%XRF
MNO0.12WT%XRF
P2O50WT%XRF
H2O5.08WT%PENFIELD
TOTAL100.96WT%XRF
RB170PPMXRF
SR711PPMXRF
Y32PPMXRF
ZR784PPMXRF
LA82PPMXRF

References