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Sample UE7F-2076

NavDat sample number 84405 · PYROCLASTIC-FALL

Sample

Sample IDUE7F-2076
Rock namePYROCLASTIC-FALL
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentSample, described from thin section butt, is very pale reddish brown zeolitic poorly sorted nonwelded tuff with common to abundant white pumice, mostly 1 to 3 mm, and moderate orange pink pumice to 7 mm. Scarce tiny mafics include black biotite and pseudomorphic clinopyroxene, and lithics are scarce.

Location

Latitude37.0887
Longitude-116.049
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
14.315 14.32 14.31

Analyses

Whole Rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
BAO1093.26PPMXRF
BA979.2PPMXRF
CE2O3145.472PPMXRF
FE2O31.65WT%XRF
LA2O390.7716PPMXRF
NB2O555.2471PPMXRF
ND2O350.328PPMXRF
RB2O193.784PPMXRF
SRO179.044PPMXRF
Y2O359.6731PPMXRF
ZNO38.7357PPMXRF
ZN31.12PPMXRF
ZRO2417.802PPMXRF
ZR309.3PPMXRF

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