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Sample: 85CNS27

Sample ID: 85CNS27 [1] [2]
Station ID: 85CNS27
AT Num:
Volcano: Spurr
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Nye, C. J.
Date sampled: 1985-01-01
Sample type 1: Lava
Color:
Final unit:
Text Description: Lava from ancestral Crater Peak Peak (proto-Crater Peak of Nye and Turner (1990)) from package of flows inset against ancestral Mt. Spurr lavas west of Crater Peak. Sample PCP-B07 of Nye and Turner (1990). Cliffy ancestral Crater Peak section. Lava w/ large (to 5mm) cpx megacrysts and smaller (~1mm) equant equigranular plagioclase.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Petrology, geochemistry, and age of the Spurr volcanic complex, eastern Aleutian arc, 1990

Nye, C. J., and Turner, D. L., 1990, Petrology, geochemistry, and age of the Spurr volcanic complex, eastern Aleutian arc: Bulletin of Volcanology, v. 52, n. 3, p. 205-226.

[2] Geochemistry of some Quaternary lavas from the Aleutian Arc and Mt. Wrangell, 2018

Nye, C.J., Beget, J.E., Layer, P.W., Mangan, M.T., McConnell, V.S., McGimsey, R.G., Miller, T.P., Moore, R.B., and Stelling, P.L., 2018, Geochemistry of some quaternary lavas from the Aleutian Arc and Mt. Wrangell: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2018-1, 29 p. http://doi.org/10.14509/29843