Sample: Sandhu_2001_Klondike_District_UT1562_&_UT1637_avg


Sample ID: Sandhu_2001_Klondike_District_UT1562_&_UT1637_avg [1]
Station ID: Klondike_District_Regional_Tephra
AT Num:
Volcano:
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Preece, S. J.
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color: cream
Final unit:
Text Description: Consists mostly of bubble-wall glass shards with feldspar, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene and minor amounts of green or red amphibole, titanomagnetite, ilmenite, apatite and zircon. The composition reported here is the average of two samples: UT1562, UT1637
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Glass-fission-track ages of late Cenozoic distal tephra beds in the Klondike district, Yukon Territory, 2000

Sandhu, A.S., Westgate, J.A., Preece, S.J., and Froese, D.G., 2000, Glass-fission-track ages of late Cenozoic distal tephra beds in the Klondike district, Yukon Territory, in Emond, D.S., and Weston, L.H., (eds.), Yukon exploration and geology 2000: Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, p. 247-256.