GRD000XS0

I-34

Rhyolite

Cenozoic › Neogene › Miocene
5.3 - 23.0

1

Ritter 154 › Cabinet 15 › Drawer F

porphyry,resorption,Flow alignment,Chalcedony Veins

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Age data from McCurry et al 1988, found in USGS Preliminary geologic map of the East Mojave National Scenic Area, California

Van Winkel Mtns

California
Van Winkel Mtns, 30 mi NE of Amboy
Latitude: 34.99°
Longitude: -115.29°

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Resorption features in feldspar.

2.5

plane

Resorption in feldspar and growth patterns in chalcedony.

2.5

crossed

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scan

crossed

GRD000XT0: Resorbed plagioclase (albite and polysynthetic twinning) with rim overgrowths, some plagiclase exhibit oscillatory zoning, K-spar (microcline twinning), biotite, minor amount of amphibole, glomerocrysts composed of plagioclae, biotite, and oxides, growth patterns in chalcedony, (C. Eichler)

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