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Sample VB-1

NavDat sample number 5588 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDVB-1
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
CommentBLACK BASALT WITH OLIVINE PHENOCRYSTS IN A MATRIX OF CLINOPYROXENE, PLAGIOCLASE, AND OPAQUES; SOME CALCITE FILLINGS OF VESICLES; ROCK SLIGHTLY ALTERED

Location

Latitude46.62
Longitude-110.747
Locationroadcut, US Highway 12 at W edge of Lake Sutherlin, flow from Volcano Butte vent; Meagher County
State / provinceMontana

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
29.1 28.1 30.1

Analyses

No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.

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