Sample: KC12NYE003


Sample ID: KC12NYE003 [1]
Station ID: KC12NYE003
AT Num:
Volcano: Kasatochi
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Nye, C. J.
Date sampled: 2012-01-01
Sample type 1:
Color:
Final unit:
Text Description: Three samples with this name in rock storage: (1) billet (2) offcut (3) Hand sample >20g. Massive thick cliff which forms SW Whiskey Cove boundary. Columns to 3-4m diameter w/ well defined horizontal cooling striae ~20 cm wide. This same unit can be seen dipping steeply uphill to the rim (and forming Mt. Kasatochi). Huge cliff that has dropped blocks to form Whiskey Talus.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Geology of Kasatochi volcano, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 2017

Nye, C.J., Scott, W.E., Neill, O.K., Waythomas, C.F., Cameron, C.E., and Calvert, A.T., 2017, Geology of Kasatochi volcano, Aleutian Islands, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Professional Report 123, 127 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:5000. http://doi.org/10.14509/29718