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Sample: 10KI01

Sample ID: 10KI01 [1]
Station ID: 10KI01
AT Num:
Volcano: Kiska
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Memorial University
Date sampled: 2010-01-01
Sample type 1: Lava
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Final unit:
Text Description: Kiska sample collected by Memorial University (St. Johns, NL, CA) ornithology group. Bag label is Sirius Point. px. Irregular voids filled rimmed by rust-red gms. Glass threads not seen. Rock has same dry, abrasive, granular feel as "cinder block" from Augustine '06. This must have been a barely mobile xl mush. It would be interesting to see glass composition.>
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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