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Sample UE5I-901

NavDat sample number 83938 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDUE5I-901
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentDark gray slightly microvesicular basalt with common feldspar to 4.5 mm, light green olivine to 2 mm, partly to completely altered to iddingsite, and scarce to rare black vitreous clinopyroxene to 2 mm. Microvesicles are thinly coated with gray secondary mineral, and fine to coarsely crystalline white calcite coats fractures and fills some microvesicles.

Location

Latitude36.8758
Longitude-115.951
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
8.55 8.7 8.4

Analyses

Whole Rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
AL2O316.58WT%XRF
BAO311.944PPMXRF
BA279.4PPMXRF
CAO9.389WT%XRF
CR2O3199.78PPMXRF
CR136.7PPMXRF
FE2O310.22WT%XRF
K2O1.587WT%XRF
LOI1.64WT%XRF
MGO5.13WT%XRF
MNO0.2062WT%XRF
MN0.1597WT%XRF
NA2O3.75WT%XRF
NB2O555.4616PPMXRF
NIO88.2435PPMXRF
NI69.34PPMXRF
P2O50.452WT%XRF
RB2O26.5633PPMXRF
SIO248.86WT%XRF
SRO698.556PPMXRF
TIO21.946WT%XRF
TOTAL99.71WT%XRF
V2O3465.587PPMXRF
Y2O345.4628PPMXRF
ZNO85.8234PPMXRF
ZN68.95PPMXRF
ZRO2434.823PPMXRF
ZR321.9PPMXRF

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