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Sample JH17

NavDat sample number 37519 · TRACHYANDESITE

Sample

Sample IDJH17
Rock nameTRACHYANDESITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentricher in phenocrysts than other rocks up to 55%; particularly distinguished by presence of hornblende which is absent from other Jackson Hole volcanic rocks but common in Absaroka volcanic rocks; plagioclase and hornblende show many disequilibrium features

Location

Latitude43.5022
Longitude-110.825
Locationquarry W of West Gros Ventre Butte
State / provinceWyoming

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
6 3 10

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO260.18WT%XRF
AL2O317.23WT%XRF
TIO20.559WT%XRF
FEOT5.9WT%XRF
MNO0.08WT%XRF
CAO5.1WT%XRF
MGO2.52WT%XRF
K2O2.78WT%XRF
NA2O4.57WT%XRF
P2O50.362WT%XRF
NI26PPMXRF
CR62PPMXRF
SC15PPMXRF
V121PPMXRF
BA924PPMXRF
RB58PPMXRF
SR876PPMXRF
ZR171PPMXRF
Y26PPMXRF
NB11.9PPMXRF
GA18PPMXRF
CU38PPMXRF
ZN83PPMXRF
PB14PPMXRF
LA33PPMXRF
CE40PPMXRF
TH3PPMXRF

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