← Search

Sample BL-79

NavDat sample number 8415 · PHONOLITE

Sample

Sample IDBL-79
Rock namePHONOLITE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentporphyritic; aphanitic, trachytic to randomly oriented groundmass of orthoclase and aegirine-agute; phenocrysts of aegirine-augite, sanidine, hauyne, and melanite garnet

Location

Latitude44.4793
Longitude-104.481
LocationBear Lodge Mountains, Houston Creek area
State / provinceWyoming

Age

Age (Ma)ErrorMinMaxGeologic ageDated by
43.9 36.7 51.1

Analyses

Whole rock

ItemValueStd. dev.UnitMethod
SIO260.84WT%EPMA
AL2O319.44WT%EPMA
FE2O31.74WT%EPMA
FEO1.77WT%EPMA
MGO0WT%EPMA
CAO1.05WT%EPMA
NA2O8.41WT%EPMA
K2O5.85WT%EPMA
TIO20.24WT%EPMA
P2O50WT%EPMA
MNO0.28WT%EPMA
SO30.24WT%EPMA

References