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Sample UAKA-74-37

NavDat sample number 124029 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDUAKA-74-37
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentWhole rock basalt. Mesa-capping olivine basalt flow that dips 5 deg south, overlies unconsolidated gravel on erosion surface cut on rhyolite breccia # 98 (UAKA-74-38). Lower limit on age of deformation.

Location

Latitude33.5878
Longitude-114.034
LocationQuartzite Quad., Black Mesa, Yuma Co., AZ
State / provinceArizona

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
17.24 16.81 17.67

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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