BH250-130

Title

BH250-130

Subject

Welded Tuff

Description

Major Minerals: sanidine, quartz, glass
Minor Minerals: biotite, iron oxides
Mineralogy Comments: nice zoning in the sanidine

BH250-130 rock samples are a collection of welded tuffs, with varying degree of welding. Some of the well welded tuff have phenocrysts of sanidine.

Creator

Bereket Haileab

Source

From the rock collection of Bereket Haileab. Sample BH250-130. Housed at Carleton College in Minnesota.

Type

Thin section and hand sample

Relation


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Collection

Citation

Bereket Haileab, “BH250-130,” BH250 Mineralogy Teaching Collection, accessed April 26, 2026, https://bereket-haileab.geology.sites.carleton.edu/items/show/154.

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