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Sample HSP-46

NavDat sample number 29273 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-46
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentsilica-saturated olivine tholeiite; pahoehoe flows; large plag phenos and smaller olivine microphenos in medium to coarse grained, ophitic, diktytaxitic groundmass; location given is for the vent

Location

Latitude43.4795
Longitude-115.564
LocationWestern Snake River Plain
State / provinceIdaho
Volcanic fieldBoise River Group 1, Steamboat Rock basalt

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
1.8 1.5 2.1

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO245.6WT%EPMA
TIO23.12WT%EPMA
AL2O315.8WT%EPMA
FEOT14.24WT%EPMA
MNO0.16WT%EPMA
MGO5.97WT%EPMA
CAO11WT%EPMA
NA2O2.4WT%EPMA
K2O0.33WT%EPMA
P2O50.54WT%EPMA
TOTAL99.18WT%EPMA
NB28PPMXRF
ZR291PPMXRF
Y48PPMXRF
SR349PPMXRF
RB1PPMXRF
NI71PPMXRF
CR140PPMXRF
V310PPMXRF
SC27PPMXRF
BA616PPMXRF
LA29.7PPMINAA
CE62.1PPMINAA
ND37PPMINAA
SM8.29PPMINAA
EU2.79PPMINAA
TB1.22PPMINAA
YB3.55PPMINAA
LU0.508PPMINAA
HF6.11PPMINAA
TA1.47PPMINAA
U0.41PPMINAA
TH1.09PPMINAA

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