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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
GRD029GS0 Basalt Large (~7x6x6.5 cm from the cut face) sample of vesicular porphyritic basalt; feldspar and pyroxene crystals are visible in the sample. Glassy top surface with some Fe-staining. White rind on the sides. Billet and billet pieces. Thin section missing. Original label: 21 August, 1968. Indian Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 34 B
GRD029HS0 Basalt Very large (~11x12x8.5 cm from the cut face) sample of vesicular porphyritic basalt. Occasional feldspar crystals are visible in the sample. Thick Fe-Mn crust on the sample. A few chips in the Fe-Mn crust reveal a glassy surface on the top of the sample. Billet. Billet pieces. Indian Ocean 0 Ritter 154, 34 B
GRD029IS0 Basalt Large (~5.5x6x4 cm from the cut face) sample of vesicular basalt. Vesicles are small. Fe-Mn crust on the sample. Billet. Billet pieces. Indian Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 34 B
GRD02AGS0 Basalt Basalt with glassy crust and plagioclase phenocrysts. Most of the glassy crust has been chipped away. 1983-03-19. Ship: Thomas Washingotn. Pacific Ocean 0 Ritter 154, 19 K
GRD02AXS0 Anorthosite Labradorite-olivine-magnetite-pyrite-garnet 0 Ritter 154, 20 D
GRD02AYS0 Anorthosite Labradorite-plagioclase-amphibole. Coarse- to medium-grained. 0 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02AZS0 Anorthosite Labradorite-plagioclase-amphibole. Medium-grained. Ontario 1 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02B1S0 Anorthosite Coarse-grained labradorite-pyroxene-opaque. 1 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02B3S0 Anorthosite Medium-grained. Labradorite-green feldspar-amphibole-pyrite (trace). 1 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02B4S0 Anorthosite Coarse-grained. Labradorite with interstitial green pyroxene and trace pyrite. 1 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02B6S0 Syenite Garnet-quartz syenite. Hypidomorphic-granular. Coarse-grained. Plagioclase-quartz-magnetite-garnet. 1 Ritter 154, 15 C
GRD02B7S0 Syenite Clinopyroxene-plagioclase-quartz-amphibole-apatite-opaques. Medium-grained. 1 Ritter 154, 15 C
GRD02B8S0 Anorthosite Large blue labradorite crystals in green feldspar matrix. Large amphibole inclusion with more coarse-grained rim and interior. A minor amount of dark green pyroxene. 1 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02BOS0 Anorthosite Light grey-blue, euhedral plagioclase phenocrysts with interstitial pyroxene and magnetite (minor). Original label: Anorthosite. California 0 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02E8S0 Gabbro Medium-grained gabbro. Carbonate veins. Billet. Probably from Ligurian ophiolite. Italy 1 Ritter 154, 16 D
GRD02F4S0 Pegmatite Graphic pegmatite. Not a good sample. Original description: Serpentine marble. New York 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02IZS0 Monzonite Large samples of pink monzonite. Plagioclase-potassium feldspar-amphibole-quartz. Canada 0 Ritter 154, 15 E
GRD02J2S0 Basalt plag phyric diabase, probably a part of the Nipissing dikes; phenocrysts up to 2cm Canada 0 Ritter 154, 15 I
GRD02J2S1 Basalt plag phyric diabase, probably a part of the Nipissing dikes; phenocrysts up to 2cm Canada 0 Ritter 154, 16 H
GRD02J4S0 Norite norite (felsic norite; plag, hypersthene, augit, biotite, interstitial granophyre, Q, minor pyrite, apatite, ilmenite) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 15 I
GRD02J4S1 Norite norite (felsic norite; plag, hypersthene, augit, biotite, interstitial granophyre, Q, minor pyrite, apatite, ilmenite) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 16 E
GRD02J4S2 Norite norite (felsic norite; plag, hypersthene, augit, biotite, interstitial granophyre, Q, minor pyrite, apatite, ilmenite) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 16 E
GRD02J5S0 Gabbro gabbro (Q gabbro: plag, CPX, amphibole and intercumulus micrographic intergrowth and Q) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 16 D
GRD02J7S0 Micaceous Extrusive kimberlite (Mclean kimberlite is an aphanitic spinel monticellite calcite kimberlite characterized by scarcity of megacrysts, xenoliths and phenocrysts) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 16 O
GRD02J8S0 Micaceous Extrusive kimberlite (Triple B kimberlite is an altered aphanitic kimberlite with abundant country rock clasts (limestone and argillite)) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 15 R
GRD02J8S1 Micaceous Extrusive kimberlite (Triple B kimberlite is an altered aphanitic kimberlite with abundant country rock clasts (limestone and argillite)) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 16 O
GRD02J9S0 Micaceous Extrusive kimberlite (Buffonta kimberlite consists of macrocrysts of olivine and phlogopite in a groundmass of olivine, phlogopite, calcite, perovskite, spinel, apatite and serpentine) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 16 O
GRD02JAS0 Micaceous Extrusive kimberlite (Buffonta kimberlite consists of macrocrysts of olivine and phlogopite in a groundmass of olivine, phlogopite, calcite, perovskite, spinel, apatite and serpentine) Canada 0 Ritter 154, 16 O
GRD02N0S0 Diorite Fine- to medium-grained. Quartz-biotite-plagioclase-vesuvianite. Weakly foliated. California 0 Ritter 154, 19 E
GRD02N3S0 Obsidian Small sample of black perlite with white feldspar phenocrysts California 1 Ritter 154, 15 M