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Sample UAKA-73-125

NavDat sample number 123967 · DIORITE

Sample

Sample IDUAKA-73-125
Rock nameDIORITE
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentBiotite, in medium-grained diorite. The diorite intrudes a metasedimentary sequence along the northeastern flank of Eagle Tail Mtn, and is overlain by thick gravels and mid-Tertiary volcanics. The rock is partly altered and biotite is somewhat chloritized.

Location

Latitude33.4667
Longitude-113.381
LocationEagle tale mtns. Quad., Yuma Co., AZ
State / provinceArizona

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
52.8 51.7 53.9

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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