Andesite

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Age: 
60 millions years

Россия, Приморский край, гора Читинза (Скалистая). Палеоген, палеоцен. Андезитовые порфириты.

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Age: 
98 millions years

Russia, Khabarovsk territory, mount Shchebenchikha. Light gray andesite-dacites with porphyry plagioclase and hornblende. Very strongly altered. Plagioclase is often replaced by carbonates. Hornblende is opacitized. Cretaceous, cenomanian.

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Age: 
61 millions years

Russia, Khabarovsk Territory, river valley Podokhorenok. Andesite. Horizontal cover. Thickness - 300 meters. Massive texture, aphyric structure. Phenocrysts: plagioclase, hornblende, rarely pyroxene. Paleocene. Danian. Selandian.

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Age: 
260 millions years

Russia, Primorsky Krai, Elena Island. Basalts, andesite basalts, tuffs, breccia. Vladivostok volcanic basalt-andesite-rhyolite complex. Upper Permian.

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Age: 
377 millions years

Kazakhstan, the valley of the river Prokhladnaya. Andesitic porphyrites, Andesitic porphyrites, tuffs, tuff breccias. Upper Devonian. Frasnian.

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Age: 
115 millions years

Russia, Amur Region, Mikhailovsky Pillars. Andesites - dark gray, greenish-gray rocks, with a massive, fluid texture. Porphyry phenocrysts up to 20%. Consist: andesine, hornblende, augite. Bulk - volcanic glass. Lower Cretaceous. Determination of absolute age - 115 million years.

Rock type: 
Age: 
115 millions years

Russia, Amur Region, Sergeyevskiye Pillars. Andesites - dark gray, greenish-gray rocks, with a massive, fluid texture. Porphyry phenocrysts up to 20%. Consist: andesine, hornblende, augite. Bulk - volcanic glass. Lower Cretaceous. Determination of absolute age - 115 million years.

Rock type: 
Age: 
115 millions years

Russia, Amur Region, Mikhailovsky Pillars. Andesites - dark gray, greenish-gray rocks, with a massive, fluid texture. Porphyry phenocrysts up to 20%. Consist: andesine, hornblende, augite. Bulk - volcanic glass. Lower Cretaceous. Determination of absolute age - 115 million years.

Rock type: 
Age: 
115 millions years

Russia, Amur Region, Mikhailovsky Pillars. Andesites - dark gray, greenish-gray rocks, with a massive, fluid texture. Porphyry phenocrysts up to 20%. Consist: andesine, hornblende, augite. Bulk - volcanic glass. Lower Cretaceous. Determination of absolute age - 115 million years.

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Age: 
50 millions years

Andesite dyke. Sikhote-Alin series of Eocene subintrusions. Eocene. Porphyry structure.