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Sample UE7F-2654

NavDat sample number 84417 · PYROCLASTIC-FLOW

Sample

Sample IDUE7F-2654
Rock namePYROCLASTIC-FLOW
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentSample is very pale red dry and pale red wet zeolitic and minor calcareous bedded tuff with abundant white to pale greenish yellow pumice to 10 mm. Common felsic phenocrysts include partially altered feldspar and some quartz. Scarce to common mafics are biotite and pseudomorphic hornblende. Lithics are scarce.

Location

Latitude37.0887
Longitude-116.049
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
15.35 15.4 15.3

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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