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Sample HSP-87

NavDat sample number 29314 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-87
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
SIO249.7WT%EPMA
TIO21.93WT%EPMA
AL2O317.3WT%EPMA
FEOT10.4WT%EPMA
MNO0.12WT%EPMA
MGO6.51WT%EPMA
CAO9.38WT%EPMA
NA2O2.87WT%EPMA
K2O1.65WT%EPMA
P2O50.29WT%EPMA
TOTAL100.07WT%EPMA
NB38PPMXRF
ZR189PPMXRF
Y31PPMXRF
SR511PPMXRF
RB37PPMXRF
NI72PPMXRF
CR136PPMXRF
V193PPMXRF
SC24PPMXRF
BA687PPMXRF

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