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Sample CH82-26

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Sample

Sample IDCH82-26
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentvery fine grained, intergranular/interstitial matrix of plagioclase, cpx, olivine, oxide, glass, and oxide mesostasis; scattered porphyritic plagioclase; glomeroporphyritic plagioclase and highly altered mafics; patches of clay and calcite in matrix

Location

Latitude43.025
Longitude-116.849
LocationLower Basalt cut by road to Silver City, just W of DeLamar; Owyhee County
State / provinceIdaho

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
12.2 10.9 13.5

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO250.6WT%UNKNOWN
TIO22.62WT%UNKNOWN
AL2O313.6WT%UNKNOWN
FE2O3T13.5WT%UNKNOWN
MNO0.18WT%UNKNOWN
MGO4.06WT%UNKNOWN
CAO7.67WT%UNKNOWN
NA2O2.95WT%UNKNOWN
K2O1.46WT%UNKNOWN
P2O50.49WT%UNKNOWN
LOI1.7WT%UNKNOWN
TOTAL98.83WT%UNKNOWN

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