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: -40.0917 to -40.0917
Ship: Melville Longitude: -91.5783 to -91.5767
Cruise: PANORAMA (PANR04MV) Water Depth(m): 3660 to 3699
Sample: PANR04MV-063D Date: 19980216 to 19980216
Device: dredge, rock PI: Karsten, J; Klein, E.
Storage: room temperature, dry IGSN: SIO000699
Province: rise or ridge, aseismic ocean

Contact SIO Sample photograph 1 at NGDC PANR04MV data at MGDS PANR04MV data at SIO Explorer
1 :    bulk weight = 15 kg
Lithology and Mineralogy: igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt
Glass and remarks: >50% samples exhibit fresh glass
Comments: ~12kg young, angular, glassy basalt. North Chile Ridge.
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