Sample: Barth_1956_11
| Sample ID: | Barth_1956_11 [1] |
| Station ID: | Barth_1956_11 |
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| Volcano: | St. Paul Island |
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| Collector: | Barth, T. F. W. |
| Date sampled: | 1948-01-01 |
| Sample type 1: | Lava |
| Color: | gray |
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| Text Description: | Sample of a vesicular gray flow of olivine basalt, pacificite. The rock is well crystallized with olivine and augite ranging in grain size from 0.1 to 1 mm, the lengths of the plagioclase laths range from 1/3 to 3 mm. |
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References Cited
[1] Geology and petrology of the Pribilof Islands, Alaska, 1956
Barth, T. F. W., 1956, Geology and petrology of the Pribilof Islands, Alaska: in Investigations of Alaskan volcanoes, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1028-F, p. 101-160, 2 sheets, scale unknown.
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