GRD00OVS0

110-P29

Siltstone

Mesozoic › Jurassic › Late Jurassic
145.5 - 161.0

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 17 › Drawer J

varves

Original label: Varved siltstone, Naknek formation.

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Alaska
McNeil Cove, Kamishak Bay
Latitude: 59.1°
Longitude: -154.2°

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Lighter area (carbonate? with clasts) in darker area (chert?)

5.0

plane

Lighter area (carbonate? with clasts) in darker area (chert?)

5.0

crossed

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scan

crossed

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plane

GRD00OVT0: Lighter areas are more quartz-rich with occasional plagioclase, opaques, and pyroxene. Mineral abundances vary between areas. Chert replacing carbonate? Carbonate and chert interlayered near bottom of slide. (C. Eichler)

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