Sample SV-53

NavDat sample number 50211 · THOLEIITE

Sample

Sample ID	SV-53
Rock name	THOLEIITE
Rock type	VOLCANIC
Composition	MAFIC
Material	IGNEOUS

Location

Latitude	41.4178
Longitude	-120.538
Location	Alturas Plateau
State / province	California

Age

Age (Ma)	Error	Min	Max	Geologic age	Dated by
3.45		2.9	4

Analyses

Whole rock

Item	Value	Std. dev.	Unit	Method
SIO2	48.28		WT%	XRF
TIO2	0.99		WT%	XRF
AL2O3	17.06		WT%	XRF
FEO	11.09		WT%	XRF
MNO	0.18		WT%	XRF
MGO	8.62		WT%	XRF
CAO	10.81		WT%	XRF
NA2O	2.71		WT%	XRF
K2O	0.33		WT%	XRF
P2O5	0.13		WT%	XRF
V	222		PPM	XRF
CR	180		PPM	XRF
NI	147		PPM	XRF
CU	90		PPM	XRF
ZN	76		PPM	XRF
RB	3		PPM	XRF
SR	307		PPM	XRF
Y	17		PPM	XRF
ZR	40		PPM	XRF
NB	3		PPM	XRF
BA	192		PPM	XRF
TOTAL	100.2		WT%	XRF

References

Carmichael, Ian S E; Lange, Rebecca A; Hall, Chris M; Renne, Paul R (2006) Faulted and tilted Pliocene olivine-tholeiite lavas near Alturas, NECalifornia, and their bearing on the uplift of the Warner Range. Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol.118, no.9-10,pp.1196-1211, Oct 2006 doi:10.1130/B25918.1