GRD00NBS0

110-S34

Lithic Sandstone

Cenozoic › Neogene › Pliocene
2.6 - 5.3

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 17 › Drawer F

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Abundant volcanic rock fragments. Nice thin section. Original label: Blue sandstone, lower member of San Joaquin formation.

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California
North end of North Dome, Kettleman Hills - Roadcut along Avenal-Hanford road, approx. 5 miles east of Avenal
Latitude: 36.0°
Longitude: -120.03°

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GRD00NBT0: Abundant (~80%) small volcanic (andesite?) fragments. 10% Quartz, 5% plagioclase, 3% pyroxene and 2% amphibole grains. All grains are rounded. Porous. (C. Eichler)

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