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Sample UE20H-4201

NavDat sample number 86390 · NOT-GIVEN

Sample

Sample IDUE20H-4201
Rock nameNOT-GIVEN
Rock typeVOLCANIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentThis sample of core from 4201 ft depth is greenish gray potassic nonwelded tuff with common pumice to 15 mm, mostly very pale orange and lesser grayish green. Scarce to rare tiny felsics that include very conspicuous quartz to 1 mm, and rare black biotite to 0.3 mm. Scarce to common lithics to 13 mm are mostly grayish red devitrified lava with rare biotite and scarce to rare felsics that include quartz, probably from an older flow of the mafic-poor Calico Hills Formation.

Location

Latitude37.27
Longitude-116.434
State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
12.85 12.9 12.8

Analyses

Whole Rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
HFO24.5882PPMNAA
MNO0.043WT%NAA
MN0.0333WT%NAA
UO24.1258PPMNAA

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