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Sample T40

NavDat sample number 6811 · PHONOLITE

Sample

Sample IDT40
Rock namePHONOLITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentholocrystalline; aphanitic groundmass of albite, microcline, aegirine, analcime, calcite, zeolite, hematite, clay; coarse phenocrysts of anorthoclase, aegirine-augite, nepheline, analcime, nosean

Location

Latitude44.5906
Longitude-104.715
LocationDevils Tower
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldDevils Tower phonolite

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
41.6 40 43.2

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO261.7WT%XRF
AL2O319.3WT%XRF
FE2O31.92WT%XRF
FEO0.95WT%XRF
MGO0.26WT%XRF
CAO1.36WT%XRF
NA2O8.73WT%EPMA
K2O4.9WT%XRF
TIO20.42WT%XRF
P2O50.04WT%XRF
MNO0.22WT%XRF

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