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Sample EC1E
NavDat sample number 54464 · TUFF
Sample
| Sample ID | EC1E |
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| Rock name | TUFF |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | FELSIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Comment | Eureka 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
| Latitude | 39.2015 |
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| Longitude | -119.629 |
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| State / province | Nevada |
Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
| 21.18 |
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17.35 |
25 |
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