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Sample HOOVERDAM

NavDat sample number 13031 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHOOVERDAM
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentHOOVER DAM

Location

Latitude35.9281
Longitude-112.375
LocationGrand Canyon, S.W. Colorado
State / provinceArizona
Volcanic fieldColorado Plateau volcanics

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
0.9 0 1.8

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO246.16WT%ES
AL2O315.71WT%ES
FE2O310.07WT%ES
MNO0.17WT%ES
MGO4.62WT%ES
CAO8.2WT%ES
NA2O4.51WT%ES
K2O3.22WT%ES
TIO22.93WT%ES
P2O50.92WT%ES
BA664PPMES
CR116PPMES
NI76PPMES
V202PPMES
LA53.9PPMES
CE90PPMES
ND43PPMES
SM8.3PPMES
EU2.52PPMES
GD7.5PPMES
DY5.45PPMES
ER2.63PPMES
YB2.1PPMES
LU0.3PPMES
Y27.1PPMES
RB44.6PPMMS-ID
SR950PPMMS-ID
SR87_SR860.703789UNKNOWN
ND143_ND1440.512715UNKNOWN
U3.69PPMUNKNOWN
TH11PPMUNKNOWN
PB206_PB20418.509UNKNOWN
PB207_PB20415.568UNKNOWN
PB208_PB20438.16UNKNOWN

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