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Sample HSP-11
NavDat sample number 29327 · BASALT
Sample
| Sample ID | HSP-11 |
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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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| Comment | alkali 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
| Latitude | 43.509 |
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| Longitude | -115.505 |
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| Location | Western Snake River Plain |
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| State / province | Idaho |
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| Volcanic field | Boise River Group 2, Smith Praire basalt, unit 2 |
Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
| 0.2 |
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0.05 |
0.35 |
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