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Sample HSP-43

NavDat sample number 29312 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-43
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentalkali olivine basalt; microporphyritic with microphenos of olivine and plag in fine-grained, subophitic to intersertal matrix of plag, pyroxene, glass, and opaques; erupted from same cinder cone as unit 1; location given is for vent

Location

Latitude43.509
Longitude-115.505
LocationWestern Snake River Plain
State / provinceIdaho
Volcanic fieldBoise River Group 2, Smith Praire basalt, unit 2

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
0.26 0.1 0.42

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO248.9WT%EPMA
TIO21.8WT%EPMA
AL2O317.1WT%EPMA
FEOT10.89WT%EPMA
MNO0.17WT%EPMA
MGO7.83WT%EPMA
CAO9.99WT%EPMA
NA2O2.77WT%EPMA
K2O1.36WT%EPMA
P2O50.35WT%EPMA
TOTAL101.16WT%EPMA
NB27PPMXRF
ZR140PPMXRF
Y24PPMXRF
SR421PPMXRF
RB37PPMXRF
NI101PPMXRF
CR165PPMXRF
V210PPMXRF
SC31PPMXRF
BA473PPMXRF

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