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Sample UE20F-5610D

NavDat sample number 86371 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDUE20F-5610D
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentThis sample was hand picked from cuttings between 5600 to 5610 ft depths in drill hole UE20F, and appears to represent the lithology at these depths. The sample is grayish brown to dusky yellowish brown basalt with scarce to common plagioclase. Surfaces of some fragments are lightly coated pale green with chloritic alteration.

Location

Latitude37.2696
Longitude-116.488
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
13.105 13.11 13.1

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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