| Repository: | University of Hawaii at Manoa Contact the Curator |
| Ship: | Melville |
| Cruise: | GLORIA (GLOR07MV) |
| Sample: | GLORIA07MV RD59 |
| Device: | dredge, rock |
| Latitude: | -27.62 |
| Longitude: | -108.03 |
| Water Depth(m): | 2862 |
| Date: | 19930527 |
| IGSN: | IEUHM00BQ |
| Storage: | room temperature, dry |
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SE Pacific Ocean, SE of Rapanui. Chain bag dredge. Field description: basalt. Portions of this dredge haul are also stored at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. | |
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| Lithology/Mineralogy: | igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt |
| Comments: | 8 basalt fragments (3kg ea) altered with Mn coating; remaining glass-mostly altered to palagonite. Small pieces-some glass-moderately fresh. |