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Sample AD-16

NavDat sample number 2981 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDAD-16
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Collected byH.F. Bonham, Nev. Bur. Mines
CommentOverlies diatomite unit in which Pyramid flora occurs Axelrod, 1966, and is unconformably overlain by tuff sample no. 1

Location

Latitude39.8917
Longitude-119.608
LocationVirginia Mountains
State / provinceNevada
FormationPyramid Formation
Location commentWashoe County, NV

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
15.6 13.2 18

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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