Sample: KG-18-1


Sample ID: KG-18-1 [1]
Station ID: KG-18
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Volcano: Kanaton Ridge
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Collector: Brophy, J. G.
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Sample type 1: Lava
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Text Description: Inclusion from lava flow (sample KG-18). Inclusion is magmatic in origin, displays spherical form, slight vesicularity, a porphyritic texture, and a finer grained crystalline and glassy groundmass displaying evidence of quench crystallization. Contains phenocrysts of plagioclase, clinopyroxene, orthopyroxene, and titanomagetite. Low-Alumina basalt.
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References Cited

[1] Andesites from northeastern Kanaga Island, Aleutians: implications for calc-alkaline fractionation mechanisms and magma chamber development, 1990

Brophy, J. G., 1990, Andesites from northeastern Kanaga Island, Aleutians: implications for calc-alkaline fractionation mechanisms and magma chamber development: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 104, n. 5, p. 568-581.