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Sample HSP-117

NavDat sample number 29321 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-117
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
TIO22.07WT%EPMA
AL2O317.6WT%EPMA
FEOT10.64WT%EPMA
MNO0.17WT%EPMA
MGO6.83WT%EPMA
CAO9.42WT%EPMA
NA2O2.95WT%EPMA
K2O1.82WT%EPMA
P2O50.46WT%EPMA
TOTAL101.68WT%EPMA
NB34PPMXRF
ZR186PPMXRF
Y29PPMXRF
SR490PPMXRF
RB44PPMXRF
NI74PPMXRF
CR149PPMXRF
V202PPMXRF
SC28PPMXRF
BA558PPMXRF

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