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Sample UE20C-3110

NavDat sample number 86018 · PYROCLASTIC-FALL

Sample

Sample IDUE20C-3110
Rock namePYROCLASTIC-FALL
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentCore is pinkish gray zeolitic nonwelded tuff with common pale grayish green pumice to 4 mm, occasionally to 11 mm, and scarce to rare very light brown hydroclastic shards to 3 mm. Black biotite to 0.6 mm is scarce, and lithics to 2.5 mm are scarce to rare.

Location

Latitude37.2294
Longitude-116.472
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
12.85 12.9 12.8

Analyses

Whole Rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
HFO25.5621PPMNAA
MNO0.0476WT%NAA
MN0.0369WT%NAA
UO25.0912PPMNAA

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