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Sample SSP-76

NavDat sample number 29295 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDSSP-76
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentalkali olivine basalt; phenos of olivine and plag in fine-grained, intergranular groundmass of plag, olivine, and pyroxene; plag phenos are commonly corroded; location given is for vent

Location

Latitude43.565
Longitude-115.589
LocationWestern Snake River Plain
State / provinceIdaho
Volcanic fieldBoise River Group 2, Lava Creek basalt

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
0.35 0.2 0.5

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO249.1WT%EPMA
TIO21.99WT%EPMA
AL2O316.7WT%EPMA
FEOT11.41WT%EPMA
MNO0.18WT%EPMA
MGO5.98WT%EPMA
CAO8.24WT%EPMA
NA2O3.21WT%EPMA
K2O2.14WT%EPMA
P2O50.43WT%EPMA
TOTAL99.4WT%EPMA
NB36PPMXRF
ZR177PPMXRF
Y18PPMXRF
SR435PPMXRF
RB57PPMXRF
NI43PPMXRF
CR65PPMXRF
V191PPMXRF
SC13PPMXRF
BA751PPMXRF
LA19.21PPMINAA
CE41.9PPMINAA
ND21PPMINAA
SM5.05PPMINAA
EU1.73PPMINAA
TB0.708PPMINAA
YB2.36PPMINAA
LU0.351PPMINAA
HF3.84PPMINAA
TA1.91PPMINAA
U0.57PPMINAA
TH1.58PPMINAA

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