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Sample: FC-84

Sample ID: FC-84 [1]
Station ID: FC-84
AT Num:
Volcano: Fisher
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Unknown, Unknown
Date sampled: 2000-07-15
Sample type 1: Lava
Color:
Final unit:
Text Description: Breccia, altered matrix with small pebbles. Blocks are up to 30 cm^3. Blocks are either vesicular and aphyric or with large equant plag xtals (pheno or clot flow?). Could this be remnant of T-vent collapse? 3 pieces of breccia, one with matrix and pheno-rich clast, 2 other pieces of pheno-poor clasts.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Volcanism on Unimak Island, Alaska, USA: a special focus on Shishaldin and Fisher volcanoes, 2003

Stelling, P. L., 2003, Volcanism on Unimak Island, Alaska, USA: a special focus on Shishaldin and Fisher volcanoes: University of Alaska Fairbanks unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 193 p. and one CD-ROM.