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Sample CH82-9

NavDat sample number 11436 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDCH82-9
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentfine grained, aphyric, intergranular to subophitic plagioclase, olivine, and cpx; interstitial oxide, oxide-rich mesostasis, and minor calcite/clay

Location

Latitude41.691
Longitude-117.562
Locationcolumnar jointed dike? exposure N side Lye Creek, Santa Rosa Range; Humboldt County
State / provinceNevada

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
13.5 12.8 14.2

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO249.5WT%UNKNOWN
TIO21.85WT%UNKNOWN
AL2O315.1WT%UNKNOWN
FE2O3T13.5WT%UNKNOWN
MNO0.2WT%UNKNOWN
MGO5.6WT%UNKNOWN
CAO8.87WT%UNKNOWN
NA2O2.8WT%UNKNOWN
K2O1.36WT%UNKNOWN
P2O50.4WT%UNKNOWN
LOI0.23WT%UNKNOWN
TOTAL99.41WT%UNKNOWN

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