Sample: 94SJP58D

Sample ID:	94SJP58D ^[1]
Station ID:	94SJP58
AT Num:
Volcano:	Skookum Creek
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector:	Preece, S. J.
Date sampled:	1994-00-00
Sample type 1:	Lava
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Final unit:
Text Description:	Vesicular block from base of brecciated unit at Site 12. Fine grained, vesicular, hypocrystalline, intersertal, seriate to glomeroporphyritic with a matrix of brown glass, opaque, microlites and plagioclase. Plagioclase phenocrysts (An26-An61) are up to 3.4 mm, some grains have sieve textured cores, resorption embayments, display both normal or oscillatory zoning, and may have overgrowths. Olivine phenocrysts are up to 2 mm. Orthopyroxene phenocrysts are up to 0.5 mm.
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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5 Ma Wrangell Volcanic Field, Alaska, with an emphasis on the Skookum Creek volcanic complex: Miami University (Ohio) unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 547 p.

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