Sample: 72-ARh-305


Sample ID: 72-ARh-305 [1]
Station ID: 72-ARh-305
AT Num:
Volcano: Jarvis
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Richter, D. H.
Date sampled: 1972-00-00
Sample type 1: Lava
Color:
Final unit:
Text Description: Massive basaltic andesite flow. Massive flow or flows of dense to vesicular basaltic andesite exhibiting pronounced columnar jointing. Rocks are dark gray to black and contain abundant olivine phenocrysts in a fine-grained intersertal to intergranular matrix. Unit caps north end of Lakes Plateau. Source is probably local.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Geologic map of the Nabesna A-5 quadrangle, Alaska, 1976

Richter, D.H., and Smith, R.L., 1976, Geologic map of the Nabesna A-5 quadrangle, Alaska: US Geological Survey Geologic Quadrangle Map 1292, 1 sheet, available at http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/pubs/pubs?reqtype=citation&ID=13027 .