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Sample UE7BC-2505

NavDat sample number 84356 · PYROCLASTIC-FALL

Sample

Sample IDUE7BC-2505
Rock namePYROCLASTIC-FALL
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentSample is very pale orange zeolitic nonwelded tuff with common white pumice, generally to 3 mm; some elongate pumices to 5/1 mm are probably long tube pumice. Scarce biotite is very bronzy. Common lithics are mostly plutonic and metamorphic clasts to 10 mm. Chalcedony coats a wide fracture.

Location

Latitude37.0761
Longitude-116.005
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
15.65 15.7 15.6

Analyses

Whole Rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
BAO478.635PPMXRF
BA428.7PPMXRF
CE2O3127.551PPMXRF
FE2O31.63WT%XRF
LA2O371.5149PPMXRF
NB2O539.9118PPMXRF
ND2O343.5282PPMXRF
RB2O165.679PPMXRF
SRO248.935PPMXRF
Y2O338.7069PPMXRF
ZNO77.4714PPMXRF
ZN62.24PPMXRF
ZRO2278.265PPMXRF
ZR206PPMXRF

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