Sample: 53-Sn-46
Sample ID: | 53-Sn-46 [1] |
Station ID: | 53-Sn-46 |
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Volcano: | Makushin |
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Collector: | Snyder, G. L. |
Date sampled: | 1953-01-01 |
Sample type 1: | Countryrock |
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Text Description: | Granodiorite from 1 mile northeast of the head of Raven Bay. The texture is hypidiomorphic-granular. Felsic minerals compose 75-80 percent of the rock: 10-15 percent quartz, 10-15 percent orthoclase partly altered to kaolin ( |
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References Cited
[1] Geology of Unalaska Island and adjacent insular shelf, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 1961
Drewes, Harald, Fraser, G. D., Snyder, G. L., and Barnett, H. F. Jr., 1961, Geology of Unalaska Island and adjacent insular shelf, Aleutian Islands, Alaska: in Investigations of Alaskan volcanoes, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1028-S, p. 583-676, 3 sheets, scale 2 at 1:250,000 and 1 unknown.
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