Description |
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Material: | Rock |
Classification: | Igneous>Volcanic>Mafic |
Field Name: | boninite |
Description: | Fragments |
Age (min): | Not Provided |
Age (max): | Not Provided |
Collection Method: | Grab>ROV |
Collection Method Description: | Jason2 sed scoop grab |
Size: | 15 kg |
Geological Age: | Not Provided |
Geological Unit: | Not Provided |
Comment: | Primarily sand-sized grey glass fragments but spatter fragments as large as 2.5 cm also are present. Limu ribbons Peles hair and sulfur spherules are common. Broken crystals of opx cpx and ol are present. Coated or altered fragments are common as are lithic fragments.Scoop sample about 20m distant from vent and about 8 meters shallower. Plume enveloping area. |
Purpose: | Not Provided |
Geolocation |
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Latitude (WGS84): | -15.0947651 |
Longitude (WGS84): | -173.749097 |
Northing (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
Easting (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
Zone: | Not Provided |
Vertical Datum: | Not Provided |
Elevation Start: | -1194 meters |
Elevation End: | -1194 meters |
Nav Type: | Not Provided |
Physiographic Feature: | seamount |
Name Of Physiographic Feature: | Lau Basin |
Location Description: | NE Lau Basin |
Locality: | W. Mata Volcano |
Locality Description: | summit |
Country: | Not Provided |
State/Province: | Not Provided |
County: | Not Provided |
City: | Not Provided |
Collection |
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Field Program/Cruise: | TN-234 |
Platform Type: | Ship |
Platform Name: | R/V TG Thompson |
Platform Description: | ROV Jason 2 from R/V TG Thompson |
Launch Type: | Not Provided |
Launch Platform Name: | Not Provided |
Launch ID: | Not Provided |
Collector/Chief Scientist: | Rubin/Clague/Embley |
Collector/Chief Scientist Detail: | Not Provided |
Collection Start Date: | 2009-05-06T04:00:00Z |
Collection End Date: | 2009-05-06T04:00:00Z |
Curation |
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Current Archive: | University of Hawaii (Hawaii) |
Current Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
Original Archive: | MBARI |
Original Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
Related Samples |
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Parents: | No Parents | Siblings: | No Siblings |
Children: | No Children |