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Sample MB-08
NavDat sample number 88136 · BASALT
Sample
| Sample ID | MB-08 |
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| Rock name | BASALT |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | MAFIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Collected by | Conway and others |
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| Comment | Mesa Butte lava flow field |
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Location
| Latitude | 35.63 |
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| Longitude | -111.7 |
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| Location | Mesa Butte Fault |
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| State / province | Arizona |
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| Volcanic field | San Francisco |
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Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
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| 0.85 |
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0.79 |
0.91 |
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Analyses
Mineral
| Item | Value | Std. dev. | Unit | Method |
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| K2O | 1.31 | | WT% | LA-ICPMS |
References
- Conway, F Michael; Ferrill, David A; Hall, Chris M; Morris, Alan P; Stamatakos, John A; Connor, Charles B; Halliday, Alex N; Condit,Christopher (1997) Timing of basaltic volcanism along the Mesa Butte Fault in the SanFrancisco volcanic field, Arizona, from (super 40) Ar/ (sub 39) Ardates; implications for longevity of cinder cone alignments. Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 102, no. B1, pp.815-824, 10 Jan1997 doi:10.1029/96JB02853
