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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
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
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
GRD02UES0 Non-layered Gneiss Pinto Gneiss, mica-diorite gneiss. 11/28/96. Intriguing thin section California 1 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD02VBS0 Non-layered Gneiss Flaser gneiss. Interlayered with marble and amphibolite gneiss California 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02VZS0 Non-layered Gneiss Unknown origin or composition. Blue/Gray rock with minor foliation. California 2 Camp Elliott
GRD02XFS0 Non-layered Gneiss Qf gneiss interlayered with marble. East side of batholith California 0 Camp Elliott
GRD040NS0 Non-layered Gneiss Cordierite-Garnet-Gedrite Gneiss. Two samples. Colorado 0 Ritter 154, 29 J