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Sample R-3502

NavDat sample number 5542 · ANDESITE

Sample

Sample IDR-3502
Rock nameANDESITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Collected byC.E. Chapin
Commentblack, porphyritic basaltic andesite with 20% phenocrysts of calcic plagioclase and cpx

Location

Latitude38.5403
Longitude-105.984
Locationoutcrop in first large gully SE of Tenderfoot Hill Spiral Drive on E side of Salida; Chaffee County
State / provinceColorado
Volcanic field39 Mile Volcanic Field

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
35.2 33.7 36.7

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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