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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
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
GRD02OYS0 Pegmatite Small sample of a pegmatite. Unremarkable. Very small acicular crystals of tourmaline. Sample is not cut. Original label: Pegmatitic material. California 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02OZS0 Syenite Porphyritic syenite. Original label: K-rich porphyritic syenite? Syeno-gabbro. Parker Dam Granite. 1.40 Ga. GSA Field Trip. California 0 Ritter 154, 15 D
GRD02OZS1 Syenite Porphyritic syenite. Original label: K-rich porphyritic syenite? Syeno-gabbro. Parker Dam Granite. 1.40 Ga. GSA Field Trip. California 0 Ritter 154, 15 D
GRD02P0S0 Mylonite Very small sample and billets. Very fine-grained mylonite/gneiss. Original label: Mylonitic gneiss - from shear zone?. California 2 Ritter 154, 24 I
GRD02P1S0 Schist Very fine-grained schist cobble. Blue and green phyllosilicates. Five billets. Original label: Spotted schist. California 2 Ritter 154, 24 D
GRD02P2S0 Schist Fine-grained schist. Blue and green phyllosilicates with cordierite(?). Four billets. Original label: Mica schist. California 2 Ritter 154, 14 C
GRD02P3S0 Monzonite Two nice samples of quartz monzonite. Nice megacrysts of plagioclase. Plagioclase-quartz-hornblende. Three billets. Original label: Quartz monzonite. California 2 Ritter 154, 15 E
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
GRD02P5S0 Relict Textures 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 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
GRD02P7S0 Monzonite Two billets of quartz monzonite. Original label: Granodorite. Quartz Monzonite. From moraine but typical of granitic rock on Gaddard Divide. These intrude diorite and hornfels andesite on southwest towards Goddard. California 2 Camp Elliott
GRD02P8S0 Monzonite Small sample of fine-grained pink granite. Two billets. Original label: Granite or altered granodorite? From moraine but typical of granitic rock on Gaddard Divide. These intrude diorite and hornfels andesite on southwest towards Goddard. California 2 Camp Elliott
GRD02P9S0 Scoria Scoria with green and white xenoliths. Billets. Original label: Melted rock. Monterey Formation. 1988 Fall Field Trip. California 2 Ritter 154, 15 J
GRD02PAS0 Obsidian Red obsidian with scoriaceous pockets. Original label: Melted rock. Obsidian. Monterey Formation. 1988 Fall Field Trip. California 2 Ritter 154, 15 M
GRD02PBS0 Chalk Chalk with thin wispy lenses and layers of opal. Billets. Original label: Transition and opal CT. Monterey Formation. California 2 Ritter 154, 18 L
GRD02PCS0 Gabbro Coarse-grained gabbro. Billets. Original label: Ophiolite. Typical gabbro. California 2 Ritter 154, 29 F
GRD02PDS0 Gabbro Dark green fine-grained diorite (?) Billets. Original label: Ophiolite. Quartz diorite? Dike cutting Calif 1103. California 2 Ritter 154, 29 F
GRD02PES0 Basalt Basalt capped by coarsely crystalline amphibole (?). Billets. Original label: Ophiolite. Mafic dike cutting Calif 1103 and 1104. California 2 Ritter 154, 29 F
GRD02PFS0 Ga-bearing Schist 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 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 Two large samples of kyanite-bearing quartzite. California 2 Ritter 154, 3 H
GRD02PIS0 Diorite Diorite. Thin section only. No hand sample. Original label: Quartz diorite. California 2 Ritter 154
GRD02PJS0 Granite Cut slab of porphyritic granite. Megacrysts of plagioclase. California 4 Ritter 154, 15 B
GRD02PKS0 Anorthosite Two samples of anorthosite. Large plagioclase feldspar with interstital green pyroxene. Large bleb of magnetite in larger sample. Original label: San Gabriels Field Trip. California 2 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02PLS0 Anorthosite Large plagioclase feldspar with trace interstital green pyroxene, pyrite, and magnetite. Original label: San Gabriels Field Trip. California 2 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02PMS0 Anorthosite Large plagioclase feldspar with trace interstital green pyroxene, pyrite, and magnetite. Original label: San Gabriels Field Trip. California 2 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02PNS0 Anorthosite Large plagioclase feldspar with interstital green pyroxene. White rims around the plagioclase. Original label: San Gabriels Field Trip. California 2 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02POS0 Anorthosite Large plagioclase feldspar with trace interstital green pyroxene. Original label: Syenite? California 2 Ritter 154, 16 F
GRD02PPS0 Anorthosite Large plagioclase feldspar with trace interstital green pyroxene and magnetite. Original label: Syenite? California 2 Ritter 154, 16 F