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Sample HSP-26

NavDat sample number 29318 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-26
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
SIO248.5WT%EPMA
TIO21.96WT%EPMA
AL2O316.5WT%EPMA
FEOT10.53WT%EPMA
MNO0.11WT%EPMA
MGO7.83WT%EPMA
CAO9.13WT%EPMA
NA2O2.85WT%EPMA
K2O1.6WT%EPMA
P2O50.39WT%EPMA
TOTAL99.52WT%EPMA
NB37PPMXRF
ZR177PPMXRF
Y30PPMXRF
SR507PPMXRF
RB34PPMXRF
NI100PPMXRF
CR223PPMXRF
V192PPMXRF
SC27PPMXRF
BA591PPMXRF

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