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Sample TH030801/6

NavDat sample number 86827

Sample

Sample IDTH030801/6
Materialnotfound
CommentSample is pale grayish red purple devitrified moderately welded tuff with common small pumice to 8/1 mm with very light gray interiors and moderate brown borders. Common felsic phenocrysts are feldspar to 2.5 mm, some milky, partly altered, and much lesser quartz to 2 mm. One 8 mm long moderate brown pumice is trachytic, with conspicuous groundmass feldspar. Scarce to common mafics include generally very strongly bronzed biotite and reddish orange pseudomorphic pyroxene, both to 1 mm. No lithics were observed.

Location

State / provinceNEVADA

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
11.663 11.67 11.655

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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