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Sample HSP-93

NavDat sample number 29311 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-93
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentalkali olivine basalt; microporphyritic with microphenos of olivine and plag in fine-grained, subophitic to intersertal matrix of plag, pyroxene, glass, and opaques; erupted from same cinder cone as unit 1; location given is for vent

Location

Latitude43.509
Longitude-115.505
LocationWestern Snake River Plain
State / provinceIdaho
Volcanic fieldBoise River Group 2, Smith Praire basalt, unit 2

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
0.26 0.1 0.42

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO247.6WT%EPMA
TIO21.9WT%EPMA
AL2O317.2WT%EPMA
FEOT10.9WT%EPMA
MNO0.18WT%EPMA
MGO8.45WT%EPMA
CAO9.26WT%EPMA
NA2O2.62WT%EPMA
K2O1.46WT%EPMA
P2O50.5WT%EPMA
TOTAL100.05WT%EPMA
NB31PPMXRF
ZR165PPMXRF
Y27PPMXRF
SR447PPMXRF
RB36PPMXRF
NI117PPMXRF
CR266PPMXRF
V222PPMXRF
SC29PPMXRF
BA668PPMXRF

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