GRD023MS0

RAMA7-Dr19-11

Mudstone

Mesozoic › Jurassic › Late Jurassic
145.5 - 161.0

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 37 › Drawer C

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One small (~4x3x3 cm), cut subrounded pebble of fine-grained mudstone. Quartz grains in greenish silicic matrix. Patchy Fe-Mn crust on sample. Original label: 25 November, 1980.

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RAMA 7 Dredge 19

Pacific Ocean
Mariana Trench. Original: 11 48.3N, 142 11.9E to 11 49.0N, 142 11.3E. Depth: -4440 to -4200.
Latitude: 11.805°
Longitude: 142.19833°
-4320.0 m a.s.l.

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General texture of sample: opaques, amphibole, biotite

5.0

plane

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5.0

crossed

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scan

crossed

GRD023MT0: 15% opaques; 10% amphibole; trace biotite; 50% green silicic groundmass; porous (25%) (C. Eichler)

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