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Sample 27-17

NavDat sample number 11095 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample ID27-17
Rock nameTRACHYTE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentstrongly metasomatized; holocrystalline, porphyritic; groundmass of sanidine microlites, cryptocrystalline albite and anorthoclase is very fine grained to aphanitic and composes 40 to 70% of rock; phenocrysts are sanidine, altered feldspathoid and completely altered pyroxene

Location

Latitude44.4715
Longitude-104.404
LocationBear Lodge Mountains
State / provinceWyoming

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
44 38 50

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO257.16WT%XRF
AL2O322.79WT%XRF
FE2O3T2.91WT%XRF
MGO0.3WT%XRF
CAO0.2WT%XRF
NA2O0.23WT%XRF
K2O12.96WT%XRF
TIO20.44WT%XRF
P2O50.11WT%XRF
MNO0.2WT%XRF
TOTAL97.3WT%XRF

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