Sample HSP-59

NavDat sample number 29329 · BASALT

Sample

Sample ID	HSP-59
Rock name	BASALT
Rock type	VOLCANIC
Composition	MAFIC
Material	IGNEOUS
Comment	alkali olivine basalt; erupted from small shield volcano 1.5 km south of cinder cone which sourced the other Smith Praire units; porphyritic with phenos of plag and olivine in intersertal to intergranular groundmass of plag, olivine, pyroxene, sanidine, glass and opaques; given location is for the vent

Latitude	43.509
Longitude	-115.505
Location	Western Snake River Plain
State / province	Idaho
Volcanic field	Boise River Group 2, Smith Praire basalt, unit 3

Age (Ma)	Error	Min	Max	Geologic age	Dated by
0.2		0.05	0.35

Item	Value	Unit	Method
SIO2	48.7	WT%	EPMA
TIO2	2.15	WT%	EPMA
AL2O3	17	WT%	EPMA
FEOT	10.62	WT%	EPMA
MNO	0.17	WT%	EPMA
MGO	6.31	WT%	EPMA
CAO	9.66	WT%	EPMA
NA2O	2.96	WT%	EPMA
K2O	1.69	WT%	EPMA
P2O5	0.49	WT%	EPMA
TOTAL	99.75	WT%	EPMA
NB	40	PPM	XRF
ZR	182	PPM	XRF
Y	34	PPM	XRF
SR	492	PPM	XRF
RB	33	PPM	XRF
NI	45	PPM	XRF
CR	126	PPM	XRF
V	207	PPM	XRF
SC	25	PPM	XRF
BA	630	PPM	XRF
LA	21.25	PPM	INAA
CE	46.7	PPM	INAA
ND	30	PPM	INAA
SM	5.94	PPM	INAA
EU	1.92	PPM	INAA
TB	0.792	PPM	INAA
YB	2.57	PPM	INAA
LU	0.395	PPM	INAA
HF	4.27	PPM	INAA
TA	2.15	PPM	INAA
U	0.32	PPM	INAA
TH	1.88	PPM	INAA