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Sample WTG-1
NavDat sample number 87741 · TUFF
Sample
| Sample ID | WTG-1 |
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| Rock name | TUFF |
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| Rock type | VOLCANIC |
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| Composition | FELSIC |
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| Material | IGNEOUS |
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| Collected by | Miller and others |
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| Comment | Ash-flow tuffs (excl. Peach Springs Tuff) |
Location
| Latitude | 34.5949 |
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| Longitude | -115.095 |
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| Location | Ward Valley |
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| State / province | California |
Age
| Age (Ma) | Error | Min | Max | Geologic age | Dated by |
| 18.7 |
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18.4 |
19 |
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Analyses
No chemical analyses are stored for this sample.
References
- Miller, Jonathan S; Heizler, Matthew T; Miller, Calvin F (1998) Timing of magmatism, basin formation, and tilting at the west edge ofthe Colorado River extensional corridor; results from single-crystal(super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar geochronology of Tertiary rocks in theOld Woman Mountains area, southeastern California. Journal of Geology, vol.106, no.2, pp.195-209, Mar 1998 doi:10.1086/516016