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Basalt from
Mount Bursey, Flood Range, Marie Byrd Land, Western Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Type:Basalt
Age information
Maximum recorded age:10.4 ± 0.4 Ma
Minimum recorded age:10.4 ± 0.4 Ma
Sample ages:
Recorded ageGeologic TimeSampleDating method
110.4 ± 0.4 MaMiocene - K-Ar
Sample references:
1 -
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Basalt data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Bursey, Flood Range, Marie Byrd Land, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1325796
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1325796:3
GUID (UUID V4):26b6d2ac-11fa-4b74-b394-aa1fa3345a96
Nearest other occurrences of Basalt
85.4km (53.0 miles) Hobbs Coast, Marie Byrd Land, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
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