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Sample MB159

NavDat sample number 6829 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample IDMB159
Rock nameTRACHYTE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentholocrystalline; aphanitic groundmass of sanidine, analcime, aegirine, zeolite, clay; phenocrysts of sanidine, aegirine-augite, anorthoclase, sphene, nepheline, nosean

Location

Latitude44.6146
Longitude-104.782
LocationMissouri Buttes
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldMissouri Buttes trachyte

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
50.9 49.2 52.6

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO261.71WT%XRF
AL2O319.47WT%XRF
FE2O32.12WT%XRF
FEO1.4WT%XRF
MGO0.69WT%XRF
CAO1.37WT%XRF
NA2O7WT%EPMA
K2O5.43WT%XRF
TIO20.62WT%XRF
MNO0.14WT%XRF

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