Sample: Tephra 7C Arce


Sample ID: Tephra 7C Arce [1]
Station ID: Ash Station 7 Arce
AT Num:
Volcano: Makushin
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Arce, G. N.
Date sampled: 1982-00-00
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
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Final unit:
Text Description: Lapilli of accessory lithics + scoria, and ash consisting of plagioclase + hypersthene + augite + hornblende. Cruciform twinning on hypersthene. Sharp lower contact, and diffuse upper contact. Brown color in the field, salt and pepper color after cleaning. 25.3 cm thick.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Volcanic hazards from Makushin Volcano, northern Unalaska Island, Alaska, 1983

Arce, G. N., 1983, Volcanic hazards from Makushin Volcano, northern Unalaska Island, Alaska: University of Alaska Fairbanks unpublished M.S. thesis, Fairbanks, AK, 142 p., 2 sheets, scale unknown.