Sample: 93SJP61

Sample ID:	93SJP61 ^[1]
Station ID:	93SJP61
AT Num:
Volcano:	Skookum Creek
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector:	Preece, S. J.
Date sampled:	1993-00-00
Sample type 1:	Lava
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Text Description:	An approximately 20’ thick flow at Site 4. Fine-grained, holocrystalline, intergranular, seriate porphyritic with a matrix of mesostasis, opaque, plagioclase and alteration. Plagioclase phenocrysts (An38 - An62) are up to 1.1 mm and some have sieve textured cores or intermediate zones; complex zoning is present. Orthopyroxene phenocrysts are up to 0.85 mm and some have clinopyroxene rims or opaque inclusions. Clinopyroxene phenocrysts are up to 0.15 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5 Ma Wrangell Volcanic Field, Alaska, with an emphasis on the Skookum Creek volcanic complex: Miami University (Ohio) unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 547 p.

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