GRD00Q1S0 - Geological Teaching Collection at Scripps

Record #9 of 32
GRD00Q0S0 GRD00Q2S0

IGSN:

GRD00Q1S0

Sample ID:

W63-162

Sample Type:

Volcaniclastic Sediment

Sample Age:

Unknown
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Number TS:

Storage:

Ritter 154 › Cabinet 17 › Drawer N

Modifiers:

Notes:

Clasts are mostly of volcanic origin. Blue copper staining in the matrix.

Ancillary Data Notes:

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Micrographs:

Notes:

Large euhedral plagioclase in a clast

Mag:

2.5

Polarized:

plane

Notes:

Large euhedral plagioclase in a clast

Mag:

2.5

Polarized:

crossed

Notes:

Texture of the matrix

Mag:

2.5

Polarized:

plane

Notes:

Texture of the matrix

Mag:

2.5

Polarized:

crossed

Notes:

Mag:

scan

Polarized:

crossed

Notes:

Mag:

scan

Polarized:

plane

Thin Sections:

GRD00Q1T0: Matrix: Angular feldspar and quartz fragments. Amphibole and opaques. Clay. Occasional quartzite clasts. Clast: Fine-grained. Large euhedral and heavily resorbed plagioclase in finer-grained plagioclase lath matrix. (C. Eichler)

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