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Sample YU-MP-1
NavDat sample number 4445 · BASALT
Sample
| Sample ID | YU-MP-1 |
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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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| Collected by | Graustein, W. |
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| Comment | from the middle of a 5 m thick series of flows that cover Mesa Prieta; age of flow should represent the age of the Ortiz surface |
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Location
| Latitude | 35.455 |
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| Longitude | -107.03 |
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| Location | Sandoval County |
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| State / province | New Mexico |
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Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
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| 2.3 |
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2 |
2.6 |
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Analyses
No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.
References
- Armstrong, Richard Lee; Speed, Robert C; Graustein, W.C.; Young, A.Y. (1976) Potassium-argon dates from Arizona, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. Isochron/West, vol.16, pp.1-6, 1976
