GRD01ZNS0

RAMA7-Dr12-2

Andesite

Mesozoic › Cretaceous › Late Cretaceous
65.5 - 99.6

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 37 › Drawer A

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Cut, small (~4 cm), dark green, very fine-grained. Lighter rim around edge of sample (alteration?). Patchy Fe-Mn crust on sample. Billet pieces. Original label: 14 November, 1980.

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RAMA 7 Dredge 12

Pacific Ocean
Philippine Trench. Original: 10 37.2N, 126 40.9E to 10 37.6N, 126 41.1E. Depth: -8935 to -8580.
Latitude: 10.62°
Longitude: 126.681667°
-8758.0 m a.s.l.

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Plagioclase glomerocryst in fine-grained matrix

10.0

plane

Plagioclase glomerocryst in fine-grained matrix; albite twinning

10.0

crossed

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scan

crossed

GRD01ZNT0: Very small feldspar, pyroxene, and opaque oxide crystals; occasional slightly larger plagioclase (albite twinning) glomerocrysts (C. Eichler)

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