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Sample 34-230

NavDat sample number 11097 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample ID34-230
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

Latitude44.4547
Longitude-104.403
LocationBear Lodge Mountains
State / provinceWyoming

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
44 38 50

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO258.62WT%XRF
AL2O321.71WT%XRF
FE2O3T4.01WT%XRF
MGO0.61WT%XRF
CAO1.13WT%XRF
NA2O1.47WT%XRF
K2O9.13WT%XRF
TIO20.7WT%XRF
P2O50.11WT%XRF
MNO0.05WT%XRF
TOTAL97.54WT%XRF

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