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Sample T137

NavDat sample number 6906 · SYENITE

Sample

Sample IDT137
Rock nameSYENITE
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentaphanitic holocrystalline groundmass with phenocrysts of plagioclase, hornblende, biotite, and rare aegirine-augite; groundmass composed of lath-shaped orthoclase arranged in trachytic texture, interstitial quartz; glomerophyric

Location

Latitude44.3675
Longitude-104.072
LocationBlack Hills
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldTinton District

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
48 38 59

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO255.16WT%EPMA
AL2O323.47WT%EPMA
FE2O31.71WT%EPMA
FEO1.08WT%EPMA
MGO0.65WT%EPMA
CAO3.08WT%EPMA
NA2O6.32WT%EPMA
K2O8.04WT%EPMA
TIO20.21WT%EPMA
P2O50WT%EPMA
MNO0WT%EPMA
SO30.11WT%EPMA

References