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Sample 78C9
NavDat sample number 6714 · BASALT
Sample
| Sample ID | 78C9 |
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| Rock name | BASALT |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | MAFIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Collected by | R.G. Luedke, 1978 |
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| Comment | medium-gray dense interior of fine-grained vesicular flow |
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Location
| Latitude | 41.7736 |
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| Longitude | -121.756 |
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| Location | Siskiyou Co., CA |
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| State / province | California |
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| Location comment | This 10-m-thick, massive and blocky flow is near the base of about a 250-m-thick series of flows in the upfaulted block and thus indicates young northwest-trending basin-range faulting in the region. |
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Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
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| 1.22 |
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1.15 |
1.29 |
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Analyses
No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.
