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: 16.23 to 16.2383
Ship: Melville Longitude: -109.35 to -109.3367
Cruise: PANORAMA (PANR01MV) Water Depth(m): 969 to 960
Sample: PANR01MV-087D Date: 19971206
Device: dredge, rock PI: Langmuir & Bender
Storage: room temperature, dry IGSN: SIO000641
Province: seamount or seamount province

Contact SIO Sample photograph 1 at NGDC PANR01MV data at MGDS PANR01MV data at SIO Explorer
1 :    bulk weight = 175 kg
Lithology and Mineralogy: igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt, vesicular (>10% vesicles)
Comments: Western Seamount Province. 175kg vesicular pillow basalt with columnar jointing & punky yellow rock (hydrothermal alteration).
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