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Sample 12

NavDat sample number 4642 · RHYOLITE

Sample

Sample ID12
Rock nameRHYOLITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentwell-banded; phenocrysts of oligoclase and biotite along with a few of quartz; groundmass of microfelsite with microliths swarms of feldspar

Location

Latitude39.1922
Longitude-121.769
LocationDe Witt's Quarry dome, 3 miles N.W. of Sutter City
State / provinceCalifornia
Volcanic fieldSutter Buttes

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
1.75 1.5 2

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO271.2WT%XRF
TIO20.12WT%XRF
AL2O314.96WT%XRF
FEO0.42WT%XRF
FE2O31.1WT%XRF
MNO0WT%XRF
CAO2.75WT%XRF
MGO0.62WT%XRF
NA2O3.9WT%XRF
K2O3.88WT%XRF
P2O50.15WT%XRF
H2O_MINUS0.2WT%XRF
H2O_PLUS0.55WT%XRF
TOTAL99.85WT%XRF
NB10PPMXRF
ZR115PPMXRF
Y20PPMXRF
SR475PPMXRF
RB155PPMXRF
TH-5PPMXRF
PB40PPMXRF
GA15PPMXRF
ZN35PPMXRF
CU15PPMXRF
NI10PPMXRF
V5PPMXRF
CR15PPMXRF
BA1905PPMXRF
CE35PPMXRF
ND15PPMXRF
PR5PPMXRF
LA10PPMXRF
S10PPMXRF

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