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Sample L-1016

NavDat sample number 3935 · DIORITE

Sample

Sample IDL-1016
Rock nameDIORITE
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Collected byauthor
Commentphenocrysts of plagioclase badly sericitized, hornblende at least 50% altered to quartz and sericite, quartz; groundmass of plagioclase, quartz

Location

Latitude32.8011
Longitude-108.163
Locationalong US Route 180, 1 mile W of Central; Grant County
State / provinceNew Mexico
Volcanic fieldporphyritic diorite

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
60.1 58.3 61.9

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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