Outcrop or artificial surface exposure, Quartz monzonite
| Geographic location |
-110.945278, 33.3975
110°
56'
43"
W,
33°
23'
51"
N
Gila county,
AZ
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GLOBE-MIAMI DISTRICT
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| Source of sample | Outcrop or artificial surface exposure |
| Rock name | Quartz monzonite |
| Description | LOST GULCH QUARTZ MONZONITE |
| Laboratories | USGS Menlo Park |
| Compiler name | Marvin, R.F. |
| Date compiled | 1984 11 |
| Precision of location | Accurate to within 1 minute (~1 mile) |
| Location comment | GLOBE-MIAMI DISTRICT |
| Bibliographic reference | Creasey, S.C., 1980, Chronology Of Intrusion and Deposition Of Porphyry Copper Ores, Globe-Miami District, Arizona: Economic Geology, v. 75, p. 830-844. |
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| Geologic map unit | -110.945278, 33.3975 |
| Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
| Age estimate | 66.1 ± 1Ma |
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| Type of analysis | conventional K-Ar |
| Rock or mineral analyzed | biotite |
| Analytical details | |
| Lab sample ID | 38 |
| Decay constants | 4.962E-04, 0.581E-04, 1.1167E-04 |
| K2O concentration | 8.72 % |
| Radiogenic 40Ar concentration | 8.3613 |
| Radiogenic Ar | 88 % |
| Comments | PRECAMBRIAN AGE HAS BEEN RESET BY LATE CRETACEOUS-PALEOCENE THERMAL EVENTS |