BH250-89

Title

BH250-89

Subject

Rhyolite

Description

Major Minerals: sanidine, quartz, microcline, orthocalse and devitrified glass

This Rhyolite is mapped as early Proterozoic, post-penokean in the Observatory Hill and at Marquette (Baxter Hollow suite).

Coverage

Location: Baraboo, Wisconsin, USA
GPS Location: near 43°34'21.12"N, 89°15'59.68"W

Creator

Bereket Haileab

Source

From the rock collection of Bereket Haileab. Sample BH250-89. Housed at Carleton College in Minnesota.

Contributor

Bereket Haileab

Type

Thin section and hand sample

Relation


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TAS diagram of sample 89.

Collection

Citation

Bereket Haileab, “BH250-89,” BH250 Mineralogy Teaching Collection, accessed April 25, 2026, https://bereket-haileab.geology.sites.carleton.edu/items/show/102.

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