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Sample HSP-24

NavDat sample number 29316 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-24
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
SIO248.5WT%EPMA
TIO22.03WT%EPMA
AL2O316.9WT%EPMA
FEOT10.96WT%EPMA
MNO0.13WT%EPMA
MGO7.1WT%EPMA
CAO9.14WT%EPMA
NA2O2.96WT%EPMA
K2O1.68WT%EPMA
P2O50.47WT%EPMA
TOTAL99.92WT%EPMA
NB30PPMXRF
ZR191PPMXRF
Y31PPMXRF
SR496PPMXRF
RB36PPMXRF
NI84PPMXRF
CR145PPMXRF
V183PPMXRF
SC27PPMXRF
BA610PPMXRF

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