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Sample BL-91

NavDat sample number 8358 · PHONOLITE

Sample

Sample IDBL-91
Rock namePHONOLITE
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentholocrystalline; porphyritic with phenocrysts of sanidine, nepheline, salite, magnetite, sphene, apatite, melanite, and biotite; groundmass composed of alkali feldspar microlites with trachytic texture

Location

Latitude44.4635
Longitude-104.418
LocationWarren Peaks area of Bear Lodge Mountains
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldBear Lodge intrusive complex

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
50.5 49.3 51.7

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO258.7WT%EPMA
AL2O320.5WT%EPMA
FEOT3.3WT%EPMA
MGO1.2WT%EPMA
CAO3WT%EPMA
NA2O6.2WT%EPMA
K2O6WT%EPMA
TIO20.6WT%EPMA
P2O50.4WT%EPMA
MNO0WT%EPMA

References