GRD0259S0

ERDC-24D-1B

Basalt

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 37 › Drawer E

Porphyritic

Two small (~4x3x2 cm) cut dark green coarse-grained samples. Large purple feldspar and small white veins in hand sample. Two other small (~5x3x4 cm on cut face) samples with green feldspar crystals in fine-grained blue matrix. Billet and billet pieces. Original label: 21 September, 1975.

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ERDC Dredge 24

Pacific Ocean
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Two circles of carbonate in Slide 1

2.5

plane

Two circles of carbonate

2.5

crossed

Very large feldspar in matrix of microphenocrysts in Slide 1

2.5

plane

Very large feldspar in matrix of microphenocrysts

2.5

crossed

Slide 1

scan

crossed

Slide 2

scan

crossed

Set B Slide 1

scan

crossed

GRD0259T0: Slide 1: Very large feldspars (some with little to no twinning, others with polysynthetic and tartan twinning) in a matrix of feldspar microphenocrysts, occasional carbonate circles (C. Eichler)

GRD0259T1: Slide 2: Very large feldspars (some with little to no twinning, others with polysynthetic and tartan twinning) in a matrix of feldspar microphenocrysts, occasional carbonate circles; some small carbonate veins; edges are polished thin (C. Eichler)

GRD0259T2: Set B Slide 1: Very large feldspars (some with little to no twinning, others with polysynthetic and tartan twinning) in a matrix of feldspar microphenocrysts. Polished thin on the edges, corner of slide broken off. (C. Eichler)

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