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Sample 79L-42
NavDat sample number 12507 · BASANITE
Sample
| Sample ID | 79L-42 |
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| Rock name | BASANITE |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | MAFIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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Location
| Latitude | 36.9606 |
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| Longitude | -105.46 |
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| Location | West of Amalia |
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| State / province | New Mexico |
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Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
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| 15.8 |
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14.9 |
16.7 |
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Analyses
Whole rock
| Item | Value | Std. dev. | Unit | Method |
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| K2O | 1.54 | | WT% | K-AR |
| K2O | 1.53 | | WT% | K-AR |
References
- Lipman, Peter W; Mehnert, Harald H; Naeser, Charles W (1986) Evolution of the Latir volcanic field, northern New Mexico, and its relation to the Rio Grande Rift, as indicated by potassium-argon and fission track dating. Journal of Geophysical Research, vol.91, no.B6, pp.6329-6345, 10 May 1986
