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Sample CH83-22

NavDat sample number 11441 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDCH83-22
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentvery fine grained matrix of intergranular plagioclase, cpx, olivine, and oxide; abundant interstitial oxide-rich mesostasis and scattered interstitial clay/calcite after glass and plagioclase; scattered phenocrysts and glomeroporphyritic clumps of resorbed plagioclase

Location

Latitude41.7687
Longitude-117.574
Locationflow midway up basalt section along Canyon Creek, W side of Santa Rosa Range; Humboldt County
State / provinceNevada

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
11.3 10.4 12.2

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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