GRD02P4S0 |
Non-layered Gneiss
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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 |
GRD02P5S0 |
Relict Textures
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Small samples of stretched pebble conglomerate. Original label: Meta-tuff? Calif 1084-1086 are concordant with this forming a screen of metamorphic rocks SE of Muir Pass. |
California |
2 |
Ritter 154, 14 O |
GRD02P6S0 |
Mylonite
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Small sample of grey mylonite. Original label: Mylonite. Calif 1084-1086 are concordant with this forming a screen of metamorphic rocks SE of Muir Pass. |
California |
2 |
Ritter 154, 24 I |
GRD02PFS0 |
Ga-bearing Schist
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Oricopia Schist. Garnet-bearing schist cobble. One lense of quartz runs through the middle of the sample. Billets. Original label: Mecca Hills clast. Fall Field trip 1988. |
California |
2 |
Ritter 154, 14 D |
GRD02PGS0 |
Ga-bearing Schist
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Quartz-Muscovite-Garnet-Cordierite Oricopia Schist. Garnet-bearing schist cobble. Patch of calcite on the exterior of the sample. Billets. Original label: Mecca Hills clast. Fall Field trip 1988. |
California |
2 |
Ritter 154, 14 C |
GRD02PHS0 |
Quartzite
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Two large samples of kyanite-bearing quartzite. |
California |
2 |
Ritter 154, 3 H |
GRD02PTS0 |
Schist
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Small sample of green schist with small white feldspar augen. Original label: Orocopia Schist. |
California |
2 |
Ritter 154, 14 C |
GRD02PUS0 |
Schist
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Sample of folded green schist. Original label: Orocopia Schist. |
California |
4 |
Ritter 154, 3 H |
GRD02Q1S0 |
Mafic
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Two very dark and dense samples. Mostly olivine and pyroxene. Epidote? Garnets in one sample. |
California |
2 |
Ritter 154, 14 H |
GRD02RBS0 |
Greenschist
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Orocopia Schist. Two green schist samples. Quartz-Muscovite-Chlorite-Staurolite-Cordierite(minor) |
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4 |
Ritter 154, 3 H |
GRD02RCS0 |
Ga-bearing Schist
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Garnet mica schist, well foliated. Muscovite-Quartz-Garnet-Chlorite-Biotite. |
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1 |
Ritter 154, 3 H |
GRD02RDS0 |
Layered Gneiss
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Banded Gneiss, Amphibolite Facies Quartzo-Feldspathic Protolith |
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5 |
Ritter 154, 3 H |
GRD02RES0 |
Ga-bearing Schist
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Large rotated garnet porphyroblasts, approximately 1cm. Garnet-Biotite-Muscovite-Quartz |
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4 |
Ritter 154, 3 H |
GRD02RFS0 |
Phyllite
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Phyllite with epidote. |
California |
3 |
Ritter 154, 3 G |
GRD02RGS0 |
Greenschist
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Sheared greenschist assemblage |
California |
6 |
Ritter 154, 3 G |
GRD02RHS0 |
Schist
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Meta-graywacke phase |
California |
1 |
Ritter 154, 3 G |
GRD02RIS0 |
Layered Gneiss
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Feldspar-Quartz-Biotite Large feldspars approximately 1-2cm. |
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9 |
Ritter 154, 3 G |
GRD02S3S0 |
Serpentinite
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Talc vein around 1 inch thick with wall rock attached(serpentinite). Occasional sulfide blebs |
California |
0 |
Ritter 154, 14 M |
GRD02S4S0 |
Serpentinite
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Coast Range Ophiolite, Cross-fracture serpentinized, bastite and opx. Black serpentine. |
California |
0 |
Ritter 154, 24 G |
GRD02S6S0 |
Serpentinite
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Bastite ops visible.Red hue throughout, black serpentine, Red could be cinnabar which is mined in this region. Coast range ophiolite. |
California |
0 |
Ritter 154, 24 G |
GRD02S7S0 |
Serpentinite
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Rich in magnetite, multiple shear directions with silken fibers. |
California |
0 |
Ritter 154, 14 M |
GRD02S8S0 |
Serpentinite
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Cross fracture serpentinized peridotite. Black serpentine. Coast Range ophiolite. |
California |
0 |
Ritter 154, 14 M |
GRD02S9S0 |
Calcsilicate (Skarn)
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Magnesium silicate skarn along a fault-controlled contact of syenite to quartz monzonite. Part of Vulcan mine-Burro Prospect. |
California |
0 |
Ritter 154, 14 K |
GRD02S9S1 |
Calcsilicate (Skarn)
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Magnesium silicate skarn along a fault-controlled contact of syenite to quartz monzonite. Part of Vulcan mine-Burro Prospect. |
California |
0 |
Ritter 154, 24 M |
GRD02SES0 |
Quartzite
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Medicine Peak Quartzite. PE quartzite with some preserved crossbedding, kyanite bearing in places. |
Rt 130 near Mirror Lake in Snowy Range |
0 |
Ritter 154, 24 F |
GRD02T2S0 |
Serpentinite
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Anastomosing texture with serpentine weathering white on exterior. Appears to have bronzite within red patches. Trinity Ophiolite-Eunice Bluff Float |
California |
0 |
Ritter 154, 14 M |
GRD02T7S0 |
Augen Gneiss
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Meta-gneiss containing large K-spars(2-3 cm) intermingled with quartz and biotite. Moderately developed foliation |
Brazil |
0 |
Ritter 154, 14 B |
GRD02T8S0 |
Calcsilicate (Skarn)
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Garnet-Calcite-Epidote-Quartz |
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0 |
Ritter 154, 14 K |
GRD02TAS0 |
Porphyroblasts
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Staurolite-Garnet Schist. Large Staurolite porphyroblasts(1-2 cm) with garnets(~1 mm), micaceous. Unknown origin. |
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0 |
Ritter 154, 14 O |
GRD02TBS0 |
Ga-bearing Schist
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Garnet Amphibolite with Staurolite. Micaceous schist with small (<1mm) garnet porphyroblasts and (~4-7mm) staurolite porphyroblasts. |
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0 |
Ritter 154, 14 C |