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Sample 35-17

NavDat sample number 8438 · PHONOLITE

Sample

Sample ID35-17
Rock namePHONOLITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentporphyritic; phenocrysts of sanidine, Na-ferroaugite, natrolite pseudomorphs of nepheline, melanite, and sphene; groundmass of microcrystalline sanidine, acicular Na-ferroaugite, dolomite, magnetite, and apatite

Location

Latitude44.5348
Longitude-104.504
LocationBear Lodge Mountain igneous complex
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldLytle Creek area

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
42 36.7 63.5

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO254.66WT%EPMA
AL2O319.78WT%EPMA
FE2O32.64WT%EPMA
FEO2.3WT%EPMA
MGO2WT%EPMA
CAO5.14WT%EPMA
NA2O4.98WT%EPMA
K2O6.71WT%EPMA
TIO21.14WT%EPMA
P2O50.18WT%EPMA
MNO0.17WT%EPMA

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