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Sample PM2-880B

NavDat sample number 85830 · PYROCLASTIC-FLOW

Sample

Sample IDPM2-880B
Rock namePYROCLASTIC-FLOW
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentVery well sorted medium ash, mostly light gray 0.5-1.0 mm diameter hydroclastic shards. Felsics, nearly indistinguishable from hydroclastic shards, include quartz and appear to be scarce. Rare mafics include gray biotite to 0.7 mm. Single grains of dark green clinopyroxene and black pyroxene or olivine observed.

Location

Latitude37.3432
Longitude-116.568
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
14.155 14.16 14.15

Analyses

Whole Rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
HFO25.0056PPMNAA
MNO0.0608WT%NAA
MN0.0471WT%NAA
UO24.6931PPMNAA
AL2O312.07WT%XRF
BAO75.5745PPMXRF
BA67.69PPMXRF
CAO0.632WT%XRF
CR2O3PPMXRF
CRPPMXRF
FE2O30.7921WT%XRF
K2O5.688WT%XRF
LOI4.8WT%XRF
MGO0.2009WT%XRF
MNO0.0721WT%XRF
MN0.0558WT%XRF
NA2O2.117WT%XRF
NB2O556.2627PPMXRF
NIOPPMXRF
NIPPMXRF
P2O5WT%XRF
RB2O293.848PPMXRF
SIO272.81WT%XRF
SRO56.4095PPMXRF
TIO20.1025WT%XRF
TOTAL99.33WT%XRF
V2O324.5077PPMXRF
Y2O334.5796PPMXRF
ZNO72.6419PPMXRF
ZN58.36PPMXRF
ZRO2170.606PPMXRF
ZR126.3PPMXRF

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