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Sample 10sh

NavDat sample number 15256 · SHONKINITE

Sample

Sample ID10sh
Rock nameSHONKINITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentmain shonkinite; medium grained, massive, broadly homogeneous; subequal proportions of augite and K-feldspar sanidine; minor amounts of biotite, olivine, magnetite, and apatite

Location

Latitude47.47
Longitude-110.24
LocationSquare Butte
State / provinceMontana
Volcanic fieldSquare Butte laccolith of Central Montana Alkalic Province

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
44.5 34 55

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO249.5WT%UNKNOWN
AL2O39.65WT%UNKNOWN
FE2O310.45WT%UNKNOWN
MGO8.79WT%UNKNOWN
CAO12.09WT%UNKNOWN
NA2O2.28WT%UNKNOWN
K2O3.74WT%UNKNOWN
TIO20.97WT%UNKNOWN
P2O51.45WT%UNKNOWN

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