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Sample Mafic-rich units of Tuffs and Lavas of Area 20

NavDat sample number 17029 · PYROCLASTIC FLOW

Sample

Sample IDMafic-rich units of Tuffs and Lavas of Area 20
Rock namePYROCLASTIC FLOW
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentAverages determined by analysis of pumice, vitrophyres, and devitrified interiors of ash flow tuffs and lava flows; additional data from Quinlivan and Byers 1977, Lipman et al. 1966, Spengler et al. 1981, Zielinski 1983, Scott and Castellanos 1984, and Broxton et al. 1986

Location

Latitude37.2
Longitude-116.5
LocationN side of TM-OV
State / provinceNevada
Volcanic fieldTimber Mountain- Oasis Valley Caldera Complex

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
13.75 12.375 15.125

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO274.8WT%XRF
TIO20.2WT%XRF
AL2O313.7WT%XRF
FEOT1.3WT%XRF
MNO0.06WT%XRF
MGO0.4WT%XRF
CAO1.41WT%XRF
NA2O3.47WT%XRF
K2O4.55WT%XRF
P2O50.06WT%XRF
SC2.7PPMINAA
CO0.79PPMINAA
ZR121PPMINAA
SB0.37PPMINAA
BA466PPMINAA
HF4.8PPMINAA
TA1PPMINAA
TH23.4PPMINAA
U4.31PPMINAA
LA54PPMINAA
CE120PPMINAA
ND34PPMINAA
SM6.4PPMINAA
EU0.63PPMINAA
TB0.5PPMINAA
DY3.9PPMINAA
YB2.1PPMINAA
LU0.32PPMINAA

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