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Sample HSP-38

NavDat sample number 29319 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-38
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
SIO248.3WT%EPMA
TIO21.82WT%EPMA
AL2O316.4WT%EPMA
FEOT10.13WT%EPMA
MNO0.17WT%EPMA
MGO8.26WT%EPMA
CAO9.87WT%EPMA
NA2O2.86WT%EPMA
K2O1.45WT%EPMA
P2O50.38WT%EPMA
TOTAL99.64WT%EPMA
NB31PPMXRF
ZR163PPMXRF
Y25PPMXRF
SR487PPMXRF
RB29PPMXRF
NI114PPMXRF
CR264PPMXRF
V205PPMXRF
SC25PPMXRF
BA491PPMXRF

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