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Sample EC1G

NavDat sample number 54466 · TUFF

Sample

Sample IDEC1G
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
SIO275.13WT%XRF
TIO20.16WT%XRF
AL2O313.96WT%XRF
FEO0.78WT%XRF
MNO0.04WT%XRF
MGO-0.3WT%XRF
CAO0.73WT%XRF
NA2O1.34WT%XRF
K2O6.38WT%XRF
P2O5-0.09WT%XRF
S55PPMXRF
CL466PPMXRF
ZN26PPMXRF
GA20PPMXRF
RB208PPMXRF
SR0PPMXRF
Y26PPMXRF
ZR245PPMXRF
NB19PPMXRF
CS5PPMXRF
BA395PPMXRF
PB36PPMXRF
TH24PPMXRF
LA43PPMXRF
CE74PPMXRF
PR8PPMXRF
ND29PPMXRF
SM11PPMXRF

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