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Sample SW-75-164

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Sample

Sample IDSW-75-164
Rock nameDACITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentGray vesiculated lava to black obsidian; plagioclase An40-70, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene, and titanomagnetite phenocrysts set in a trachytic to hyalotrachytic groundmass of fresh brown glass.

Location

Latitude41.5213
Longitude-121.777
State / provinceCalifornia
Volcanic fieldMedicine Lake Highland
Location comment1/4 mi SE of Lost Spring on Fisk Ridge

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
0.05 0.005 0.15

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO268.03WT%XRF
AL2O316.01WT%XRF
FEO1.89WT%XRF
FE2O31.5WT%XRF
TIO20.63WT%XRF
MNO0.07WT%XRF
MGO0.72WT%XRF
CAO2.54WT%XRF
NA2O4.71WT%XRF
K2O3.42WT%XRF
P2O50.13WT%XRF

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