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Sample S91-H199

NavDat sample number 37035 · BASALTIC-ANDESITE

Sample

Sample IDS91-H199
Rock nameBASALTIC-ANDESITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentRoadcut in lava flow at gate to Flag Point fire lookout. Reversed-polarity. Flag Point is small vent for lava that flowed northeast into Tygh Creek drainage. Plagioclase 5% and olivine <1% phenocrysts in an intergranular groundmass of plagioclase, augite, opaque minerals, and glass; rare alteration

Location

Latitude45.3195
Longitude-121.469
State / provinceOregon

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
1.92 1.72 2.12

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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