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Sample USGSM-BH26

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Sample

Sample IDUSGSM-BH26
Rock nameDACITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentLight-gray, porphyritic dacite with phenocrysts of plagioclase, hornblende, and minor biotite in a fine-grained groundmass.

Location

Latitude38.1948
Longitude-119.007
LocationMono County, CA
State / provinceCalifornia
Volcanic fieldBodie Mining District and Bodie Hills Volcanic Field
Location comment2500 ft NNE of Sugarloaf

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
9.3 8.8 9.8

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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