Sample: 88VS16


Sample ID: 88VS16 [1]
Station ID: 88VS16
AT Num:
Volcano: Vsevidof
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Nye, C. J.
Date sampled: 1988-01-01
Sample type 1: Lava
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Final unit:
Text Description: Sample from southwest flank 400’ asl. Stratigraphically below 88VS15. Sparsely porphyritic andesite with phenocrysts of plagioclase (3%, 0.8 x 0.3 mm) in a groundmass of plagioclase, clinopyroxene and orthopyroxene microphenocrysts (60%, 0.5 x 0.1 mm) with about 40% intergranular microcrystalline material. Rare large glomerocrysts of plagioclase.
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References Cited

[1] 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