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Sample JH6
NavDat sample number 37525 · DACITE
Sample
| Sample ID | JH6 |
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| Rock name | DACITE |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | FELSIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Comment | plagioclase phenocrysts along with hypersthene; groundmass ranges from nearly holocrystalline comprised of small plagioclase laths to nearly holohyaline comprised of dark brown glass; disequilibrium features similar to the trachyandesites |
Location
| Latitude | 43.5308 |
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| Longitude | -110.787 |
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| Location | top of prominent outcrop NE shoulder of West Gros Ventre Butte |
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| State / province | Wyoming |
Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
| 6 |
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3 |
10 |
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