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Sample G8

NavDat sample number 54450 · TUFF

Sample

Sample IDG8
Rock nameTUFF
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentGillis and Gabbs Valley Range, Nevada [2.68 km N60W from corner T12N, R30E and R31E]. Section through brick-red lower welded vitric unit of tuff of Gabbs Valley, all devitrified.

Location

Latitude38.9468
Longitude-118.639
State / provinceNevada

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
24.85 23.3 26.4

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO274.14WT%XRF
TIO20.21WT%XRF
AL2O313.38WT%XRF
FEO1.9WT%XRF
MNO0.02WT%XRF
MGO-0.3WT%XRF
CAO0.52WT%XRF
NA2O3.43WT%XRF
K2O6.65WT%XRF
P2O50.13WT%XRF
ZN55PPMXRF
GA24PPMXRF
RB215PPMXRF
SR33PPMXRF
Y42PPMXRF
ZR379PPMXRF
NB29PPMXRF
CS-5PPMXRF
BA256PPMXRF
PB38PPMXRF
TH28PPMXRF
LA52PPMXRF
CE0PPMXRF
PR9PPMXRF
ND40PPMXRF
SM-8PPMXRF

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