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Sample FG-2
NavDat sample number 31269 · DACITE
Sample
| Sample ID | FG-2 |
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| Rock name | DACITE |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | FELSIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Comment | Porphyritic/glomeroporphyritic dacite with phenocrysts of plagioclase, hypersthene, lesser augite and minor Fe-Ti oxides. The groundamss is cryptocrystalline and composed of plagioclase, pyroxenes, Fe-Ti osides and devitrified glass. The smaple contains only a few grains of sieve-textured plagioclase, which have no clear core and thin or no claer overgrowth rims. |
Location
| Latitude | 44.834 |
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| Longitude | -120.487 |
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| State / province | Oregon |
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| Formation | Clarno Formation |
Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
| 45.6 |
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37.4 |
53.8 |
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