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Sample GRP-1

NavDat sample number 7169 · NOT GIVEN

Sample

Sample IDGRP-1
Rock nameNOT GIVEN
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Collected byH.F. Bonham, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, and M.L. Silberman, U.S. Geological Survey.
CommentSilicic porphyry dike. Silic porphyry dikes intrude Precambrian carbonate rocks on Lone Mountain. They are hydrothermally altered and appear to be associated with Ag-Pb-Zn mineralization. The zircon age is believed to represent the age of emplacement.

Location

Latitude38.0514
Longitude-117.457
LocationEsmeralda Co., NV
State / provinceNevada

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
22.1 18.9 25.3 R.P. Ashley, U.S. Geological Survey.

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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