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Sample BAD-4

NavDat sample number 12133 · ANDESITE

Sample

Sample IDBAD-4
Rock nameANDESITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentmedium to dark gray, moderately microporphyritic with calcic plagioclase, hypersthene and olivine phenocrysts set in pilotaxitic to intergranular and microdiktytaxitic groundmass

Location

Latitude40.7417
Longitude-121.035
State / provinceCalifornia
Volcanic fieldWalker Lane

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
2.8 2.3 3.3

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
K2O2.143WT%UNKNOWN

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