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Sample 3B722
NavDat sample number 22460 · BASALT
Sample
| Sample ID | 3B722 |
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| Rock name | BASALT |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | MAFIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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Location
| Latitude | 41.154 |
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| Longitude | -121.571 |
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| Location | Giant Crater Lava Field |
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| State / province | California |
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Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
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| 1.0105 |
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0.90945 |
1.11155 |
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Analyses
Whole rock
| Item | Value | Std. dev. | Unit | Method |
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| SIO2 | 48.2 | | WT% | XRF |
| AL2O3 | 17.7 | | WT% | XRF |
| FEO | 8.85 | | WT% | XRF |
| MGO | 9.58 | | WT% | XRF |
| CAO | 12 | | WT% | XRF |
| NA2O | 2.44 | | WT% | XRF |
| K2O | 0.15 | | WT% | XRF |
| TIO2 | 0.84 | | WT% | XRF |
| P2O5 | 0.09 | | WT% | XRF |
| MNO | 0.16 | | WT% | XRF |
| TOTAL | 101 | | WT% | XRF |
| LOI | 0.01 | | WT% | XRF |
References
- Donnelly-Nolan, Julie M; Champion, Duane E; Grove, Timothy L; Baker,Michael B; Taggart, Joseph E, Jr; Bruggman, Peggy E (1991) The Giant Crater lava field; geology and geochemistry of acompositionally zoned, high-alumina basalt to basaltic andesiteeruption at Medicine Lake Volcano, California. Journal of Geophysical Research, vol.96, no.B13, pp.21,843-21,863, 10Dec 1991 doi:10.1029/91JB01901
