Pyroxene-rich lherzolite

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Object Details

Ocean/Sea/Gulf

North Pacific Ocean

Taxon

Pyroxene-rich lherzolite - Primary

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Specimen Count

Stratigraphy

/ Honolulu Volcanics Fm

Other Numbers

Collector's field number : 69-SAL-219

IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB0064TB

USNM Number

NMNH 114923-156

Lava Source

SALT LAKE VENT

Prep Count

Preparation

Butt

Polished Thin Section

Remarks

One prepared by Fred Davis

Place

Hawaii, United States, North America, North Pacific Ocean

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E. Dale Jackson Collection

Digital Collection: Micrographs

Data Source

NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32c555a97-dd36-4984-87b0-95b89ed53221

Record ID

nmnhmineralsciences_1209702