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Table 1

K-Ar ages of glauconites. Age calculations are based on the decay and abundance constants from Steiger and Jäger (1977). Analyzed grains were in situ unweathered glauconite without contamination of micas.

Sample number Lab. sample Weight molten (g) K2O (wt.%) 40Ar* (%) 40Ar* (1014at/g) Age ± 2 (Ma)
GL-CRA (I) lab 1658 0.02117 5.730 71.05 2.744 54.4 ± 0.8
GL-CRA (II) lab 1659 0.02226 5.730 67.47 2.696 53.6 ± 0.8
GL92-A64 (I) lab 1666 0.03230 6.630 81.75 3.095 53.1 ± 0.8
GL92-A64 (II) lab 1672 0.02226 6.630 78.33 3.121 52.8 ± 0.7

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