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Sample BE-487

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Sample

Sample IDBE-487
Rock nameTUFF
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentflow-layered, phenocrysts rich; phenos of K-feldspar, plag, qtz, altered mafics, and accessory zircon, apatite, and allanite

Location

Latitude42.25
Longitude-116.75
LocationOwyhee River canyon south of Lambert Table
State / provinceIdaho
Volcanic fielddevitrified tuff of The Badlands

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
12 11.8 12.2

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO275.22WT%XRF
AL2O312.65WT%XRF
FE2O31.85WT%XRF
FEO0.17WT%XRF
MGO0.04WT%XRF
CAO0.74WT%XRF
NA2O3.02WT%XRF
K2O5.48WT%XRF
H2O_PLUS0.27WT%XRF
H2O_MINUS0.38WT%XRF
TIO20.29WT%XRF
P2O50.08WT%XRF
MNO0.026WT%XRF
CO20.27WT%XRF
TOTAL100.49WT%XRF

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