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Sample JM-80

NavDat sample number 9437 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample IDJM-80
Rock nameTRACHYTE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentoccurs as dikes, sills, and small intrusive masses; excellent trachytic texture defined by sanidine, the dominant mineral, in phenocrysts; also contains aegerine-augite, melanite, and analcite; groundmass comprises at least 70% of rock and consists mainly of sanidine and aegerine

Location

Latitude47.2444
Longitude-109.033
State / provinceMontana
Volcanic fieldLinster Peak Dome

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
67 64 69

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO257.33WT%XRF
AL2O320WT%XRF
TIO20.38WT%XRF
FEOT5.68WT%XRF
MNO0.15WT%XRF
CAO1.74WT%XRF
MGO0.82WT%XRF
K2O8.99WT%XRF
NA2O4.84WT%XRF
P2O50.06WT%XRF
TOTAL99.99WT%XRF
RB154PPMXRF
SR632PPMXRF

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