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Sample EC1E

NavDat sample number 54464 · TUFF

Sample

Sample IDEC1E
Rock nameTUFF
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentEureka Canyon, Carson City, Nevada [E1/2, SW 1/4, SW 1/4, SE 1/4, Sec. 33 T16N, R21E] Unit of Tntb of Bingler (1977), but is not Nine Hill Tuff; referred to here as tuff of Hackett Canyon. Unwelded, highly pumicous vitric glassy tuff.

Location

Latitude39.2015
Longitude-119.629
State / provinceNevada

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
21.18 17.35 25

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO276.09WT%XRF
TIO20.07WT%XRF
AL2O313.28WT%XRF
FEO0.64WT%XRF
MNO0.05WT%XRF
MGO-0.3WT%XRF
CAO0.69WT%XRF
NA2O0.79WT%XRF
K2O6.22WT%XRF
P2O5-0.09WT%XRF
S29PPMXRF
CL429PPMXRF
ZN31PPMXRF
GA19PPMXRF
RB199PPMXRF
SR44PPMXRF
Y25PPMXRF
ZR142PPMXRF
NB18PPMXRF
CS-5PPMXRF
BA110PPMXRF
PB36PPMXRF
TH22PPMXRF
LA39PPMXRF
CE64PPMXRF
PR8PPMXRF
ND21PPMXRF
SM-8PPMXRF

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