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Sample MC-1

NavDat sample number 57600 · BASALT

Sample

Sample IDMC-1
Rock nameBASALT
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionMAFIC
MaterialIGNEOUS
Comment[3 - 5 m.y.] These basalts are characterized by their uniformly high Nd values 7.7 to 9.3 and generally low, but variable, 87Sr/86Sr ratios 0.7028 to 0.7040. From the northern half of the volcanic field.

Location

Latitude35.3064
Longitude-115.778
State / provinceCalifornia
Volcanic fieldCima Volcanic Field

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
3.88 3.492 4.268

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO250.5WT%XRF
AL2O317.4WT%XRF
CAO7.55WT%XRF
MGO4.49WT%XRF
NA2O4.1WT%XRF
K2O1.87WT%XRF
FEOT10.5WT%WET
MNO0.17WT%XRF
TIO22.76WT%XRF
P2O50.7WT%XRF
H2O_PLUS1.6WT%WET
H2O_MINUS0.96WT%WET
CO20.11WT%WET
ARSENIC1.66PPMINAA
BA334PPMINAA
CO31.4PPMINAA
CR37.3PPMINAA
CS0.29PPMINAA
HF7.57PPMINAA
NI52.1PPMINAA
RB30.8PPMINAA
SB0.121PPMINAA
SC16.5PPMINAA
SR543PPMINAA
TA3.53PPMINAA
TH4PPMINAA
U1.19PPMINAA
W0.822PPMINAA
ZN121PPMINAA
ZR287PPMINAA
LA31.3PPMINAA
CE72.6PPMINAA
ND36.4PPMINAA
SM9.15PPMINAA
EU2.72PPMINAA
GD9.5PPMINAA
TB1.26PPMINAA
TM0.523PPMINAA
YB30.7PPMINAA
LU0.419PPMINAA
RB30.5PPMUNKNOWN
SR576PPMMS
SM7.82PPMUNKNOWN
ND39.1PPMMS
PB5.1PPMUNKNOWN
SR87_SR860.70347MS
ND143_ND1440.513075MS
SR87_SR86_INITIAL0.70346MS
PB206_PB20421.051UNKNOWN
PB207_PB20415.77UNKNOWN
PB208_PB20441.152UNKNOWN

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