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Sample RH-UN3

NavDat sample number 34512 · RHYOLITE

Sample

Sample IDRH-UN3
Rock nameRHYOLITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentphenocrysts of large, resorbed quartz and feldspar along with hornblende and traces of apatite, magnetite, and sphene; glassy groundmass of quartz, sanidine, magnetite, hornblende, apatite, and sphene

Location

Latitude42.5
Longitude-107.31
LocationRattlesnake Hills
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldRattlesnake Hills alkalic complex, western felsic province

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
44 32 44

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO266.9WT%XRF
TIO20.4WT%XRF
AL2O314.5WT%XRF
FE2O3T3.85WT%XRF
MNO0.1WT%XRF
MGO1.04WT%XRF
CAO3.46WT%XRF
NA2O4.92WT%XRF
K2O2.86WT%XRF
P2O50.21WT%XRF
LOI0.77WT%XRF
TOTAL99.01WT%XRF
RB86PPMXRF
SR1520PPMXRF
Y15PPMXRF
ZR170PPMXRF
NB22PPMXRF
BA920PPMXRF
PB17PPMXRF
TH15PPMXRF
U-10PPMXRF
CR25PPMXRF
CO33PPMXRF
NI-10PPMXRF
CU-10PPMXRF
ZN65PPMXRF

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