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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
GRD02BRS0 Non-layered Gneiss Quartz-muscovite-biotite gniess. Poorly developed lineations of biotite. Alpine 2 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD02BZS0 Layered Gneiss Phlogopite-biotite (?)-quartz gneiss. Thin bands of phyllosilicates and quartz. 0 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD02EJS0 Migmatitic Gneiss Original description: Migmatite granitic dike mixed with pelitic garnet-biotite schist. T35 R43. California 0 Ritter 154, 24 B
GRD02EKS0 Non-layered Gneiss Feldspar-quartz-biotite-amphibole (?) gneiss. Poorly developed banding; thin wisps of biotite. 0 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD02ELS0 Non-layered Gneiss Quartz-biotite-garnet gneiss. Poorly developed banding; thin wisps of biotite. 0 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD02EXS0 Non-layered Gneiss Potassium feldspar-amphibole-biotite (?) gneiss. Poorly developed banding. See also M-157. 0 Ritter 154, 24 B
GRD02EYS0 Non-layered Gneiss Potassium feldspar-amphibole-biotite (?) gneiss. Poorly developed banding. See also M-158. 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02F3S0 Non-layered Gneiss Plagioclase-quartz-biotite-magnetite (trace) gneiss. Original description: Deformed granite. 1 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD02JBS0 Non-layered Gneiss gneiss (leucocratic granulite : pinkish white quartzofeldspathic gneiss; Q, perthite (Kspar) with minor accessory apatite, zircon, OPX, CPX, biotite, hornblende, oxides. Feldspars are altered to white mica and epidote resulting in the distinctive pink appearance. Originally granulite metamorphism subjected to later hydrothermal alteration) Virginia 0 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD02JBS1 Non-layered Gneiss gneiss (leucocratic granulite : pinkish white quartzofeldspathic gneiss; Q, perthite (Kspar) with minor accessory apatite, zircon, OPX, CPX, biotite, hornblende, oxides. Feldspars are altered to white mica and epidote resulting in the distinctive pink appearance. Originally granulite metamorphism subjected to later hydrothermal alteration) Virginia 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02N4S0 Layered Gneiss Mylonitic gneiss with delta clasts. Lineations on bottom of the sample. Original description: Flaser gneiss interlayered with metasediments. California 3 Ritter 154, 3 G
GRD02NGS0 Non-layered Gneiss Sample of biotite-orthocase-quartz-oxides augen gniess. Augen composed of orthoclase and quartz. Original description: Augen gneiss. Probably cataclasite. California 0 Ritter 154, 24 B
GRD02NTS0 Non-layered Gneiss Medium sized sample of a mica-poor gneiss. Large garnet crystals. Foliated amphibole. California 0 Ritter 154, 24 B
GRD02OQS0 Non-layered Gneiss Foliated sample with large clasts of feldspar and hornblende. Mica-poor. Original label: Meta-tuff? Stage 1. California 3 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD02OXS0 Non-layered Gneiss Large sample of augen gneiss. Large augen of potassium feldspar. Potassium feldspar-quartz-biotite. Original label: S-C gneiss. California 1 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD02P4S0 Non-layered Gneiss Small sample of dark colored augen gneiss with plagioclase porphyroblasts. Billets. Original label: Calif 1085-1086 are concordant with this forming a screen of metamorphic rocks SE of Muir Pass. California 2 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD02RDS0 Layered Gneiss Banded Gneiss, Amphibolite Facies Quartzo-Feldspathic Protolith 5 Ritter 154, 3 H
GRD02RIS0 Layered Gneiss Feldspar-Quartz-Biotite Large feldspars approximately 1-2cm. 9 Ritter 154, 3 G
GRD02T7S0 Augen Gneiss Meta-gneiss containing large K-spars(2-3 cm) intermingled with quartz and biotite. Moderately developed foliation Brazil 0 Ritter 154, 14 B
GRD02U2S0 Layered Gneiss Probably amphibolite facies. Contact zone in lwr-mid Jurassic Sailor Creek/Tuttle Lake California 1 Ritter 154, 24 B
GRD02UES0 Non-layered Gneiss Pinto Gneiss, mica-diorite gneiss. 11/28/96. Intriguing thin section California 1 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD02UFS0 Layered Gneiss Para-gneiss - greywacke protolith(?). Inspiration Point is Pinto Gneiss Migmatite, this may overly it. California 1 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD02V6S0 Layered Gneiss QF schist-gneiss California 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02V8S0 Layered Gneiss Calc-silicate gneiss. California 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02VBS0 Non-layered Gneiss Flaser gneiss. Interlayered with marble and amphibolite gneiss California 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02VBS1 Layered Gneiss Flaser Gneiss. Interlayered with marble and amphibolite gneiss. California 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02VFS0 Augen Gneiss Epidote segregation in amphibolite gneiss. California 0 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD02VHS0 Layered Gneiss Qf gneiss, interlayered with metaseds. California 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02VZS0 Non-layered Gneiss Unknown origin or composition. Blue/Gray rock with minor foliation. California 2 Camp Elliott
GRD02W5S0 Gneiss Pinto gneiss. Joshua Tree National monument. Nov 66. Near contact w/ white Tank Qtz Monz California 0 Camp Elliott