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Sample 78C8

NavDat sample number 6717 · BASALT

Sample

Sample ID78C8
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Collected byR.G. Luedke, 1978
Commentlight- to medium-gray fine-grained flow

Location

Latitude41.2797
Longitude-121.782
LocationSiskiyou Co., CA
State / provinceCalifornia
Location commentStratigraphic relation of sampled flow is uncertain to or within the basalts of the Bear Mountain area Powers, 1932 but indicates a younger age than expected for the volcanic rocks representing the basement in the region south of the Medicine Lake Highland.

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
2.15 2.02 2.28

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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