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Sample HSP-129

NavDat sample number 29323 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-129
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
SIO249.9WT%EPMA
TIO22.05WT%EPMA
AL2O317.3WT%EPMA
FEOT10.69WT%EPMA
MNO0.13WT%EPMA
MGO6.98WT%EPMA
CAO9.21WT%EPMA
NA2O2.22WT%EPMA
K2O1.12WT%EPMA
P2O50.12WT%EPMA
TOTAL99.72WT%EPMA
NB33PPMXRF
ZR202PPMXRF
Y27PPMXRF
SR511PPMXRF
RB34PPMXRF
NI78PPMXRF
CR130PPMXRF
V180PPMXRF
SC24PPMXRF
BA639PPMXRF

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