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Sample LW-154e

NavDat sample number 39622 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDLW-154e
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentbasalt lava; dense, nonvesicular, contains 6% phenocrysts and microphenocrysts of olivine and 8% mic

Location

Latitude36.6895
Longitude-116.494
LocationLathrop Wells volcanic center, south end of Yucca Mountain
State / provinceNEVADA
Formationunit Ql2, middle lava flow, Lathrop Wells volcanic center
Location commentDetermined from precise location on topographic map

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
0.0816 0.067 0.0962

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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