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Sample S91-H213

NavDat sample number 37027 · BASALTIC-ANDESITE

Sample

Sample IDS91-H213
Rock nameBASALTIC-ANDESITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentquarry in lava flow erupted from youthful cinder cone Ashcoff Butte. Normal polarity. Olivine 2-3%, augite 1-2%, and seriate plagioclase phenocrysts in an intergranular groundmass of plagioclase, pyroxene, and opque minerals; olivine phenocrysts have tracese of wispy iddingsite

Location

Latitude45.4155
Longitude-121.985
State / provinceOregon

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
0.2 0.15 0.25

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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