Object # PRR-31425: Dredge
| Primary Field # | ELT25-24 BT24-9--5 |
| IGSN # | PRR031425 |
| Kind of Object | Dredge |
| Rock Type | Igneous |
| Rock Name | Granite |
| Sample Description | Granite, rounded coarse grained massive rock. Porphyritic with xenomorphic matrix. Mineralogy: quartz 30%, k-feldspar 20%, plagioclase 20%, chlorite 10%, phyllosilicates 10%, magnetite 5%, calcite 5% |
| Weight | 454 g |
| Susceptibility | 27 x10-5 SI units |
| Ocean/Sea | Southern Ocean |
| Coordinates | -63.167, -128.200 (63° 10' S, 128° 12' W) |
| Elevation is Approximate | Yes |
| Primary Field Logistics | Ship (Eltanin) |
| Data Sources | Label USNS Eltanin Marine Geology Cruises 16 to 27 SOSC Geology Rock Specimen Master List |
| Field Year Collected | 1966 |
| Donor | Florida State University |
| Vessel Name | Eltanin |
| Cruise Number | 25 |
| Ship Station Number | 24 |
| Rock Station Number | 9 |
| ADDL # | 0359 |
| Starting Depth (mbsl) | 4655 |
| Finishing Depth (mbsl) | 4655 |
| Dredge Sampling Device | Blake Trawl |
| Dredging Coordinates | -63.167, -128.200 (63° 10' S, 128° 12' W) ➞ -63.167, -128.200 (63° 10' S, 128° 12' W) |
If you would like a 3D scan of this sample, please contact the Curator.
Cite as:
The Polar Rock Repository (PRR), Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC), Ohio State University: Polar rock and dredge samples available for research and educational use from the PRR.
doi:10.7289/V5RF5S18 [date of access]
