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SAMPLE INFO : FC-159
Sample ID:FC-159
Station ID:FC-159
Latitude:54.588
Longitude:-164.288
Datum:NAD83
Date Sampled:2000-07-24
Sample Type 1:Other
Text Description:
Westdahl pumice (17mm) and CZF (tan=19mm, blk=14mm) found in upper section. Lower Fisher pumice found. Tan = 35cm (bottom 1/2 LL=22x12mm, upper 1/2 LL=51x31mm), grey ~4cm (LL=33x20mm). Tan much more coarse. Below is slopewash and partially indurated breccia (>6m). If is were much harder, it would require a hammer. Bulk sample of underlying breccia

References:
Volcanism on Unimak Island, Alaska, USA: a special focus on Shishaldin and Fisher volcanoes

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