Title
Ketcherside Tuff
Identifier
SFM-15
Description
Hand Sample: Aphanitic, pyroclastic grey-black tuff. Conchoidal fracture pattern from a strike-point on one edge. Weathers to yellow-brown.
Thin Section, XPL: 40% well weathered very-fine quartz, feldspar, and opaques with blurred edges in 60% matrix.
Date
1/20/1969
Contributor
Western Minerals, Inc.
Is Part Of
Spatial Coverage
St. Francois Mountains Batholith, Missouri
Accrual Method
Purchased from Western Minerals, Inc.
Number of Thin Sections
1