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Sample 6

NavDat sample number 4636 · ANDESITE

Sample

Sample ID6
Rock nameANDESITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentdifferentiated from other andesites by brecciation, sub-equal amounts of hornblende and biotite phenocrysts, and darker color of hornblende and biotite

Location

Latitude39.1845
Longitude-121.815
LocationDe Witt's volcano
State / provinceCalifornia
Volcanic fieldSutter Buttes

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
1.75 1.5 2

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO260.24WT%XRF
TIO20.58WT%XRF
AL2O317.78WT%XRF
FEO2.91WT%XRF
FE2O32.12WT%XRF
MNO0.12WT%XRF
CAO6.02WT%XRF
MGO3.26WT%XRF
NA2O3.78WT%XRF
K2O2.1WT%XRF
P2O50.17WT%XRF
H2O_MINUS0.25WT%XRF
H2O_PLUS0.69WT%XRF
TOTAL100.02WT%XRF
ZR135PPMXRF
Y20PPMXRF
SR865PPMXRF
RB95PPMXRF
TH5PPMXRF
PB20PPMXRF
GA20PPMXRF
ZN60PPMXRF
CU20PPMXRF
NI25PPMXRF
V90PPMXRF
CR75PPMXRF
BA1300PPMXRF
CE50PPMXRF
ND20PPMXRF
PR15PPMXRF
LA20PPMXRF
CL170PPMXRF
S40PPMXRF

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