Sample: 79AM44
| Sample ID: | 79AM44 [1] |
| Station ID: | 79AM44 |
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| Volcano: | Ugashik caldera |
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| Collector: | Miller, T. P. |
| Date sampled: | 1979-01-01 |
| Sample type 1: | Lava |
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| Text Description: | Hornblende-clinopyroxene-orthopyroxene-biotite porphyritic dacite. Phenocrysts of normal and oscillatory zoned plagioclase (27%), hornblende (3%), clinopyroxene (2%), orthopyroxene (1%), and biotite (2%) in fine-grained groundmass (59%) of felsic material and pale-brown glass. Trace of olivine and metallic oxides. |
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References Cited
[1] Geology of the Ugashik-Mount Peulik volcanic center, Alaska, 2004
Miller, T. P., 2004, Geology of the Ugashik-Mount Peulik volcanic center, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1009, 19 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:63,360.
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