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Sample U3CN5-2692.0C

NavDat sample number 84827 · TUFF

Sample

Sample IDU3CN5-2692.0C
Rock nameTUFF
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentReworked tuff (tuffaceous sandstone): Pinkish gray; zeolitic, argillic, and calcareous; medium grained, moderately sorted; subangular to subrounded felsics of feldspar and lesser quartz, most pitted and frosted; and rounded yellowish gray silicic volcanic rock fragments; mafic minerals of biotite and sphene; common moderate red iron oxide staining.

Location

Latitude37.0576
Longitude-116.022
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
52.5 66.4 38.6

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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