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Sample Type is Igneous

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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
GRD01Z7S0 Andesite Small cut greenish extrusive pebble. Original label: 9 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01Z9S0 Andesite Brown fine-grained sample with white clusters (glomerocrysts of feldspar and sphene). Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZBS0 Andesite Small cut sample. Dense rock with Fe-minerals and staining. Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZCS0 Rhyolite Small cut pebble. Looks and feels like a dense form of pumice. Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZDS0 Andesite Small cut sample. Green with white glomerocrysts. Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZGS0 Basalt Large porphyritic extrusive sample. Creamy white feldspar glomerocrysts and occasional black amphibole in purple matrix. Green copper mineralization on one side of sample. Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZHS0 Andesite Grey rock with white plagioclase laths/glomerocrysts. Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZIS0 Andesite Small greenish porphyritic extrusive sample with large, dark plagioclase laths/glomerocrysts. Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZJS0 Andesite Greenish and Fe-stained, prophyritic sample. Small plagioclase laths visible on cut surface. Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZKS0 Andesite Greenish and Fe-stained sample. Porphyritic: small white plagioclase laths visible on cut surface. Original label: 10 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZMS0 Andesite Large (~12 cm x 4.5 cm), cut sample. Dark green, fine-grained. Patchy Fe-Mn crust. Original label: 14 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZNS0 Andesite 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. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZOS0 Basalt Light yellow-green, very fine-grained. Rust-colored rim around edge of sample. Patchy Fe-Mn crust on sample. Dense sample. Original label: 14 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZPS0 Basalt Small (~5 x 3 cm) purple-grey sample. Aphanitic. Fe-Mn crust on part of sample. Original label: 14 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01ZTS0 Basalt Aphanitic, aphyric; fine-grained pyroxene and plagioclase New Zealand 0 Ritter 154, 20 F
GRD0200S0 Gabbro Hypidiomorphic granular, medium-grained, Pyroxene-plagioclase-quartz. Original description: Gabbroic or dioritic plutonic rock, continental type rock, Age Precambrian?, New Zealand Suite. New Zealand 0 Ritter 154, 16 D
GRD0200S1 Gabbro Hypidiomorphic granular, medium-grained, Pyroxene-plagioclase-quartz. Original description: Gabbroic or dioritic plutonic rock, continental type rock, Age Precambrian?, New Zealand Suite. New Zealand 0 Ritter 154, 16 D
GRD021LS0 Pumice Large (~9 cm in diameter), cut light grey pumice with billet. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021NS0 Scoria Large (~8 cm in diameter) black-brown scoria. Vesicles become larger toward the center of the sample. Billet. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021PS0 Pyroxenite Two black, fine-grained crystalline samples. One is uncut and the other is a slab (~5x2 cm). Billet. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021QS0 Pyroxenite Black, fine-grained crystalline sample. ~5 cm in diameter. Green serpentine on one side. Billet. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021RS0 Pyroxenite Dark green, fine-grained crystalline sample with tan limey crust. ~5 x 2 cm. Billet pieces. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021SS0 Pyroxenite Large (~8 cm in diameter) dark green, fine-grained crystalline sample with tan limey crust. Billet pieces. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021TS0 Pyroxenite Medium (~5x2 cm) dark green, fine-grained crystalline sample capped by a thin layer with white interstitial material between pyroxene crystals. Billet pieces. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021US0 Pumice Three small (~3 cm in diameter)pumice samples. Two cut and one uncut. Billet pieces. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021WS0 Pyroxenite Large (~11x8 cm) sample. sheared? Billet pieces. Original label: 20 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD021ZS0 Basalt Dense, small (~7x4 cm) sample. Fine-grained purple groundmass with white flecks (feldspar glomerocrysts) and Fe-rust blebs. Billet pieces. Original label: 21 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD0220S0 Basalt Small (~3x2 cm) black triangular slab. Original label: 21 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 0 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD0229S0 Gabbro Black crystalline sample. ~7x3 cm on the cut face. Billet pieces. Largest crystals are amphibole, interstital white crystals. Original label: 23 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B
GRD022BS0 Ignimbrite Yellowish cobble (~5 cm in diameter) with a small patch of Fe-Mn crust. Rind of pumice and lithic fragments ranging in size from 1 mm to 2 cm; billet pieces. Original label: 23 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 B