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Sample 97-LT-87
NavDat sample number 130808 · ANDESITE
Sample
| Sample ID | 97-LT-87 |
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| Rock name | ANDESITE |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | INTERMEDIATE |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Collected by | Cousens and others |
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| Comment | biotite hornblende andesite |
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Location
| Latitude | 39.4721 |
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| Longitude | -120.04 |
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| Location | Verdi Peak |
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| State / province | California |
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Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
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| 7 |
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2 |
12 |
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References
- Cousens, Brian; Prytulak, Julie; Henry, Christopher; Alcazar, Al; Brownrigg, Tim (2008) Geology, geochronology, and geochemistry of the Miocene-Pliocene ancestral Cascades Arc, northern Sierra Nevada, California and Nevada;the roles of the upper mantle, subducting slab, and the Sierra Nevadalithosphere. Geosphere, vol. 4, no. 5, pp.829-853, Oct 2008 doi:10.1130/GES00166.1
