Sample: 94SJP121B

Sample ID:	94SJP121B ^[1]
Station ID:	94SJP121
AT Num:
Volcano:	Tanada Peak
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector:	Preece, S. J.
Date sampled:	1994-00-00
Sample type 1:	Lava
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Final unit:
Text Description:	Approximately 50' thick flow from Tanada Cinder Cone near the east end of the Mesa at Site 15. Fine grained, vesicular, holocrystalline, porphyritic with a matrix of mesostasis, opaque, plagioclase, pyroxene? and olivine. Plagioclase phenocrysts are up to 0.32 mm and most are small laths. Olivine phenocrysts are up to 0.75 and occasionally are skeletal. Orthopyroxene phenocrysts are up to 0.22 mm.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Geochemical variation in the less than 5 Ma Wrangell Volcanic Field, Alaska, with an emphasis on the Skookum Creek volcanic complex, 1997

Preece, S. J., 1997, Geochemical variation in the less than 5 Ma Wrangell Volcanic Field, Alaska, with an emphasis on the Skookum Creek volcanic complex: Miami University (Ohio) unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 547 p.

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