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Sample HSP-67

NavDat sample number 29331 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDHSP-67
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentalkali 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

Location

Latitude43.509
Longitude-115.505
LocationWestern Snake River Plain
State / provinceIdaho
Volcanic fieldBoise River Group 2, Smith Praire basalt, unit 3

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
0.2 0.05 0.35

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO248.5WT%EPMA
TIO21.98WT%EPMA
AL2O317.4WT%EPMA
FEOT10.56WT%EPMA
MNO0.11WT%EPMA
MGO6.54WT%EPMA
CAO9.61WT%EPMA
NA2O2.76WT%EPMA
K2O1.52WT%EPMA
P2O50.34WT%EPMA
TOTAL99.38WT%EPMA
NB38PPMXRF
ZR182PPMXRF
Y33PPMXRF
SR504PPMXRF
RB30PPMXRF
NI60PPMXRF
CR132PPMXRF
V203PPMXRF
SC29PPMXRF
BA715PPMXRF
LA20.95PPMINAA
CE44.3PPMINAA
ND24.4PPMINAA
SM5.58PPMINAA
EU1.83PPMINAA
TB0.749PPMINAA
YB2.45PPMINAA
LU0.369PPMINAA
HF3.96PPMINAA
TA2.07PPMINAA
U0.42PPMINAA
TH1.86PPMINAA

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