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Sample 79-R-A
NavDat sample number 33364 · BASALT
Sample
| Sample ID | 79-R-A |
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| Rock name | BASALT |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | MAFIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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Location
| Latitude | 38.055 |
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| Longitude | -116.148 |
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| Location | west side of Tushar Mountains, eastern edge of Great Basin and western edge of Colorado Plateau |
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| State / province | UTAH |
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| Formation | Potassium-rich mafic volcanic rocks |
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| Location comment | Original data given in degrees, minutes, and seconds or decimal minutes. |
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Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
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| 5.44 |
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5.3 |
5.58 |
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Analyses
No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.
References
- Rowley, Peter D; Mehnert, Harald H; Naeser, Charles W; Snee, Lawrence W; Cunningham, Charles G; Steven, Thomas A; Anderson, John J; Sable, Edward G; Anderson, R Ernest (1994) Isotopic ages and stratigraphy of Cenozoic rocks of the Marysvale volcanic field and adjacent areas, west-central Utah. U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin. 1994.
