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Sample T155

NavDat sample number 6901 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample IDT155
Rock nameTRACHYTE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentaphanitic holocrystalline groundmass with phenocrysts of plagioclase, hornblende, biotite, and rare aegirine-augite; groundmass composed of lath-shaped orthoclase arranged in trachytic texture, interstitial quartz; glomerophyric

Location

Latitude44.3808
Longitude-104.056
LocationBlack Hills
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldTinton District

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
48 38 59

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO263.52WT%EPMA
AL2O319.12WT%EPMA
FE2O32.05WT%EPMA
FEO1.9WT%EPMA
MGO0.98WT%EPMA
CAO1.01WT%EPMA
NA2O6.16WT%EPMA
K2O4.56WT%EPMA
TIO20.54WT%EPMA
P2O50.08WT%EPMA
MNO0.08WT%EPMA
SO30WT%EPMA

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