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Sample CA3

NavDat sample number 54479 · TUFF

Sample

Sample IDCA3
Rock nameTUFF
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionFELSIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentCarson Airport, Carson city, Nevada [SW1/4, SE1/4, Sec 34, T15N, R20E]. Is at 5000' elevation near dirt road on northwest ridge extending down from the top of hill is Nine Hill Tuff, and is upper phase.

Location

Latitude39.2015
Longitude-119.732
State / provinceNevada

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
22.78 19.21 26.34

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO276.4WT%XRF
TIO20.17WT%XRF
AL2O313.4WT%XRF
FEO0.72WT%XRF
MNO0.01WT%XRF
MGO-0.3WT%XRF
CAO0.28WT%XRF
NA2O3.94WT%XRF
K2O5.23WT%XRF
P2O5-0.09WT%XRF
S-10PPMXRF
CL796PPMXRF
ZN54PPMXRF
GA22PPMXRF
RB213PPMXRF
SR19PPMXRF
Y42PPMXRF
ZR418PPMXRF
NB29PPMXRF
CS-5PPMXRF
BA103PPMXRF
PB32PPMXRF
TH23PPMXRF
LA78PPMXRF
CE122PPMXRF
PR-8PPMXRF
ND62PPMXRF
SM-8PPMXRF

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