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Sample USGSD-M32-1-4

NavDat sample number 10037 · GRANITE

Sample

Sample IDUSGSD-M32-1-4
Rock nameGRANITE
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentmedium grained, homogeneous, 2 mica granite; biotite, rare muscovite, plagioclase, smoky quartz, and euhedral k-feldspar phenocrysts scattered throughout; same unit as USGSD-M32-1-4

Location

Latitude45.6447
Longitude-112.977
Locationloose block in felsenmeer at 9460 ft elevation, ENE of the 9578 ft peak; Beaverhead County
State / provinceMontana
Volcanic fieldPioneer Batholith

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
64.9 62.7 67.1

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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