Sample LE-1111

NavDat sample number 32583 · GRANITE

Sample

Sample ID	LE-1111
Rock name	GRANITE
Rock type	PLUTONIC
Composition	FELSIC
Material	IGNEOUS

Location

Latitude	37.9533
Longitude	-119.835
Location	Yosemite Valley
State / province	California
Pluton	El Capitan Granite - Swamp Lake pluton

Age

Age (Ma)	Error	Min	Max	Geologic age	Dated by
102		91.8	112.2

Analyses

Whole rock

Item	Value	Std. dev.	Unit	Method
SIO2	72.54		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
TIO2	0.31		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
AL2O3	14.86		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
FE2O3	0.88		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
FEO	1.32		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
MNO	0.054		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
MGO	0.5		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
CAO	2.23		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
NA2O	3.48		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
K2O	3.96		WT%	RAPID_ROCK
P2O5	0.12		WT%	RAPID_ROCK

References

Bateman, Paul C; Dodge, Franklin C W; Bruggman, Peggy E (1984) Major oxide analyses, CIPW norms, modes, and bulk specific gravities of plutonic rocks from the Mariposa 1 degrees by 2 degrees sheet, central Sierra Nevada, California. Open-File Report - U. S. Geological Survey, Report: OF 84-0162, 59 pp., 1984