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Sample BL-736

NavDat sample number 8362 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample IDBL-736
Rock nameTRACHYTE
Rock typePLUTONIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentholocrystalline; contains phenocrysts of pseudoleucite, sanidine, and relict mafic minerals in aphanitic groundmass; groundmass of K feldspar microlites and limonite staining is usually trachytic but sometimes bostonitic

Location

Latitude44.5168
Longitude-104.452
LocationWarren Peaks area of Bear Lodge Mountains
State / provinceWyoming
Volcanic fieldBear Lodge intrusive complex

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
50.5 49.3 51.7

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO266.6WT%EPMA
AL2O316.6WT%EPMA
FEOT2.7WT%EPMA
MGO0WT%EPMA
CAO0WT%EPMA
NA2O0.4WT%EPMA
K2O12.6WT%EPMA
TIO20.1WT%EPMA
P2O50WT%EPMA
MNO0WT%EPMA
SO30WT%EPMA

References