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Sample PD-3
NavDat sample number 7967 · ANDESITE
Sample
| Sample ID | PD-3 |
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| Rock name | ANDESITE |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | INTERMEDIATE |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Collected by | K.S. Murray, 1975 |
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| Comment | Nearly nonporphyritic, plagioclase microphenocrysts represent only 2% by volume of the total rock. Vitric portion of the hypocrystalline groundmass still fresh. |
Location
| Latitude | 33.4267 |
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| Longitude | -114.869 |
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| Location | northern Palo Verde Mountains |
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| State / province | California |
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| Volcanic field | Palo Verde Mountain |
Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
| 25 |
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23.9 |
26.1 |
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Analyses
No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.