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Sample Mc-1
NavDat sample number 7141 · TUFF
Sample
| Sample ID | Mc-1 |
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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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| Collected by | H.F. Bonham and L.J. Garside, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. |
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| Comment | Tuff of Murphy's Camp. Overlies the tuffs of Rye Patch in the Big Ten Peak caldera, and thus provides a minimum age limit for them. |
Location
| Latitude | 38.3083 |
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| Longitude | -116.817 |
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| Location | Nye Co., NV |
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| State / province | Nevada |
Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
| 25.9 |
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25.1 |
26.7 |
|
M.L. Silberman, U.S. Geological Survey. |
Analyses
No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.