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Sample BL-98

NavDat sample number 8426 · TRACHYTE

Sample

Sample IDBL-98
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

Latitude44.4639
Longitude-104.48
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
SIO262.44WT%EPMA
AL2O318.21WT%EPMA
FE2O31.91WT%EPMA
FEO2.4WT%EPMA
MGO0.74WT%EPMA
CAO2.18WT%EPMA
NA2O5.25WT%EPMA
K2O6.44WT%EPMA
TIO20.41WT%EPMA
P2O50WT%EPMA
MNO0.16WT%EPMA
SO30WT%EPMA

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