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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
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
GRD02JCS0 Bedding Limestone (Conococheaque formation; limestone interbedded with sandstone and dolostone in places). Latest Cambrian (Furongian) to earliest Ordovician. Virginia 0 Ritter 154, 22 L
GRD02JDS0 Quartz Sandstone Quartz sandstone (very coarse sandstone; Unicoi formation (lowest of 3 sandstones in Chilhowee Group). dominantly subrounded Q, minor feldspar and rock fragments trace tourmaline, zircon, apatite and oxides; metamorphosed to lower greenschist facies) Virginia 0 Ritter 154, 17 D
GRD02JDS1 Quartz Sandstone Quartz sandstone (very coarse sandstone; Unicoi formation (lowest of 3 sandstones in Chilhowee Group). dominantly subrounded Q, minor feldspar and rock fragments trace tourmaline, zircon, apatite and oxides; metamorphosed to lower greenschist facies) Virginia 0 Ritter 154, 22 D
GRD02JES0 Blueschist Nice blueschist hand sample and thin section. Large sparrite vein in both. 1 Ritter 154, 14 D
GRD02JFS0 Nodules Chert nodule in grey micrite and pelletal limestones. Sparrite veins cross-cut both the chert and micrite. 1 Ritter 154, 22 K
GRD02JGS0 Packstone Bedded red limestone with echinoderm fragments amd opaque veinlets visible in hand sample and thin section. 1 Ritter 154, 21 G
GRD02JHS0 Grainstone Nummulitic rock. Nummulites range between 0.3 and 2 cm. Nice internal structure in many nummulites. 0 Ritter 154, 21 I
GRD02JIS0 Recrystallization Mottled limestone. Shell fragments (?) have been completely recrystallized 1 Ritter 154, 23 K
GRD02JIS1 Recrystallization Mottled limestone. Shell fragments (?) have been completely recrystallized 0 Ritter 154, 21 L
GRD02JJS0 Nodules Dark grey chert nodule in light grey pelletal limestone 1 Ritter 154, 22 K
GRD02JKS0 Nodules Broken (2 large pieces) red and green nodular limestone. Small sparrite veins. 1 Ritter 154, 22 K
GRD02JLS0 Mudstone Decent sized sample of purple and green silty calcareous mudstone. Billet. Sogno Formation. Original label: At 64.2 meters. 27 July, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JMS0 Nodular Beds Small sample of nodular limestone. Billet. Sogno Formation. Original label: Center of limey bed at 68.9 meters. 27 July, 1980. Italy 2 Camp Elliott
GRD02JNS0 Mudstone Very small sample of calcareous mudstone. Billet. Sogno Formation. Original label: Center of limey bed at 68.9 meters. 27 July, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JOS0 Mudstone Small sample of gray calcareous mudstone. Billet. Sogno Formation. Original label: At 74.10 meters. 27 July, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JPS0 Mudstone Small sample of gray calcareous mudstone. Billet. Sogno Formation. Original label: At 78.90 meters. 27 July, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JQS0 Mudstone Missing. Billet. Sogno Formation. Original label: At 79.07 meters. 27 July, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JRS0 Mudstone Small shale fragments. Sogno Formation. Original label: At 79.20 meters. 27 July, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JSS0 Mudstone Very small sample of grey mudstone. Sogno Formation. Original label: At 87.6 meters. 27 July, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JTS0 Carbonate White crystals and mudstone. Original label: Lens of fibrous calcite at 19 centimeters. 4 August, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JUS0 Bedding Very small sample of red marly limestone. Layers of mud, bivalve shells, and silt. Original label: Marly limestone. Uppermost limestone in Sogno formation. At -15 cm. Posidonia present. 4 August, 1980. Italy 2 Ritter 154, 22 L
GRD02JVS0 Chert Very small sample of black chert. Original label: Radiolarian chert at 2 to 6 centimeters. 4 August, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JWS0 Nodules Red nodular marl. Original label: Marly cherty limestone, more or less nodular, with Posidonia. From approximately 4 meters below red cherts. 4 August, 1980. Italy 1 Ritter 154, 22 K
GRD02JXS0 Limestone Red limestone chips. Original label: From top of ~ 5 cm limestone-pebble bed. 4 August, 1980. Italy 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02JYS0 Micritic Limestone Very small red, fine-grained limestone. Original label: Silicic limestone bed; 10-13 cm below radiolarian formation. 4 August, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02JZS0 Mudstone Small red, fine-grained calcareous mudstone. Original label: Upper 5 cm of Sogno formation. 4 August, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02K0S0 Mudstone Small red, fine-grained calcareous mudstone. Original label: Lower 5 cm of radiolarite formation, with yellowish-pink band at base. 4 August, 1980. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02K1S0 Chert Large sample of swirled red and green chert Soft-sediment deformation? Original label: Typical knob from green/black knobby chert. 10 August, 1980. Greece 0 Camp Elliott