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Sample KA1261

NavDat sample number 2994 · TUFF

Sample

Sample IDKA1261
Rock nameTUFF
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Collected byG.T. James, Univ. Calif. Berkeley
CommentSample from andesitic tuff interbedded with leaf-bearing tuffaceous shales containing Chloropagus flora Axelrod, 1956.

Location

Latitude39.8
Longitude-118.933
LocationDesert Peak
State / provinceNevada
FormationChloropagus Formation
Location commentUCMP P4134, 7,000 ft N of Desert Peak; Hot Springs Mtns.; Churchill County, NV

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
14.3 12.87 15.73

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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