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Sample BL-94

NavDat sample number 8425 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample IDBL-94
Rock nameTRACHYTE
Rock typeVOLCANIC
CompositionINTERMEDIATE
MaterialIGNEOUS
Commentholocrystalline, aphanitic, distinctly porphyritic; phenocrysts of orthoclase, aegirine-augite, melanite, and sphene; trachytic groundmass of orthoclase microlites and minor aegirine

Location

Latitude44.4641
Longitude-104.478
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
SIO261.9WT%EPMA
AL2O318.35WT%EPMA
FE2O31.98WT%EPMA
FEO0.98WT%EPMA
MGO1.76WT%EPMA
CAO2.7WT%EPMA
NA2O4.78WT%EPMA
K2O7.07WT%EPMA
TIO20.48WT%EPMA
P2O50WT%EPMA
MNO0WT%EPMA
SO30WT%EPMA

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