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Sample BL-84

NavDat sample number 8421 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample IDBL-84
Rock nameTRACHYTE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentholocrystalline, aphanitic, distinctly porphyritic; phenocrysts of orthoclase, aegirine-augite, melanite, and sphene; trachytic groundmass of orthoclase microlites and minor aegirine

Location

Latitude44.4738
Longitude-104.484
LocationBear Lodge Mountains, Houston Creek area
State / provinceWyoming

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
43.9 36.7 51.1

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO262.48WT%EPMA
AL2O318.87WT%EPMA
FE2O32.05WT%EPMA
FEO1.12WT%EPMA
MGO0.76WT%EPMA
CAO1.68WT%EPMA
NA2O5.62WT%EPMA
K2O6.32WT%EPMA
TIO20.55WT%EPMA
P2O50WT%EPMA
MNO0.17WT%EPMA
SO30.14WT%EPMA

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