National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), NOAA Satellite and Information Service US National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences
Index to Marine and Lacustrine Geological Samples

Repository: SIO Latitude: 15.4482 to 15.4582
Ship: Melville Longitude: -105.2647 to -105.2752
Cruise: PANORAMA (PANR01MV) Water Depth(m): 2677 to 2605
Sample: PANR01MV-024D Date: 19971117
Device: dredge, rock PI: Langmuir & Bender
Storage: room temperature, dry IGSN: SIO000606
Province: rise or ridge, aseismic ocean

Contact SIO Sample photograph 1 at NGDC PANR01MV data at MGDS PANR01MV data at SIO Explorer
1 :    bulk weight = 20 kg
Lithology and Mineralogy: igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt
Glass and remarks: notable Mn/Fe oxide coatings
Comments: Abandoned ridge east of EPR. 20kg Mn-coated basalt.
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