Sample: 84ARa-9
| Sample ID: | 84ARa-9 [1] |
| Station ID: | 84ARa-9 |
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| Collector: | Ratte, J. C. |
| Date sampled: | 1984-00-00 |
| Sample type 1: | Lava |
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| Text Description: | Wrangell Lava. Andesite plug (Tertiary) - Very dark andesite (58.6% SiO2; map no. 17) plug that may mark a principal eruptive area of the Sonya Creek volcano. Rock is aphanitic, containing sparse microphenocrysts of plagioclase, orthopyroxene, and clinopyroxene. |
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References Cited
[1] Geologic map of the McCarthy D-1 Quadrangle, Alaska, 2000
Richter, D. H., Ratte, J. C., Leeman, W. P., and Menzies, Martin, 2000, Geologic map of the McCarthy D-1 Quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I 2695, unpaged, 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360.
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