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Sample GP-2

NavDat sample number 4791 · PHONOLITE

Sample

Sample IDGP-2
Rock namePHONOLITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Comment45% of rock is aphanitic groundmass of plagioclase and orthoclase along with magnetite and apatite; phenocrysts of pyroxene; also contains some nepheline

Location

Latitude44.3911
Longitude-103.688
State / provinceSouth Dakota
Volcanic fieldBlack Hills Tertiary igneous province

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
54 50 58

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO254.99WT%NAA
AL2O319.37WT%NAA
FE2O36.51WT%NAA
MGO4.3WT%NAA
CAO3.07WT%NAA
NA2O4.86WT%NAA
K2O5.48WT%NAA
TIO21WT%NAA
MNO0.27WT%NAA
BAO0.15WT%NAA
BA1328.2PPMNAA
CE198PPMNAA
CO5.1PPMNAA
EU5.6PPMNAA
HF5.9PPMNAA
LA123PPMNAA
LU0.5PPMNAA
RB52.5PPMNAA
SC2.1PPMNAA
SM19.7PPMNAA
TH26.5PPMNAA
V70.4PPMNAA
YB5PPMNAA

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