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Sample UE20C-3410

NavDat sample number 86019 · PYROCLASTIC-FLOW

Sample

Sample IDUE20C-3410
Rock namePYROCLASTIC-FLOW
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentCore is moderately well sorted zeolitic pale red tuff with very abundant pale olive to pale greenish yellow pumice, mostly 1.5-4.5 mm in diameter, scarce to rare pale grayish olive zeolitic hydroclastic shards to 4 mm, and scarce to common lithics to 6 mm. Black biotite to 1.1 mm is scarce to rare, and felsics to 2 mm, which include very conspicuous quartz, are scarce.

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
HFO25.7013PPMNAA
MNO0.0567WT%NAA
MN0.0439WT%NAA
UO25.2081PPMNAA

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