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Sample SBC-7

NavDat sample number 15258 · SHONKINITE

Sample

Sample IDSBC-7
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
SIO247.1WT%UNKNOWN
AL2O38.75WT%UNKNOWN
FE2O310.6WT%UNKNOWN
MGO10WT%UNKNOWN
CAO13.5WT%UNKNOWN
NA2O1.34WT%UNKNOWN
K2O3.72WT%UNKNOWN
TIO20.85WT%UNKNOWN
P2O51.36WT%UNKNOWN

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