G1: Scoriaceous Basalt with Large Olivine Phenocrysts

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G1: Scoriaceous Basalt with Large Olivine Phenocrysts
Description
Highly vesicular porphyritic basalt containing large olivine crystals in a fine grained groundmass. There is currently no thin section of this sample, but the groundmass likely contains pyroxene, amphibole, and Ca-rich plagioclase.
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Tamara Carley

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