1	-	Armstrong, Richard Lee (1978) K-Ar dating: Late Cenozoic McMurdo Volcanic Group and dry valley glacial history, Victoria Land, Antarctica. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 21 (6) 685-698 doi:10.1080/00288306.1978.10425199

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Black Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1326178

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1326178:0

GUID (UUID V4):

Nearest other occurrences of Trachyte

27.4km (17.0 miles)

ⓘ Mount Discovery, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica

35.2km (21.9 miles)

ⓘ Minna Bluff, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica

58.7km (36.5 miles)

ⓘ Mason Spur, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica

70.1km (43.6 miles)

ⓘ Mt Morning, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica

85.9km (53.4 miles)

ⓘ Mount Morning, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica

93.4km (58.1 miles)

ⓘ Mount Terror, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica

References

Cole, J. W., Ewart, A. (1968) Contributions to the volcanic geology of the Black Island, Brown Peninsula, and Cape Bird areas, Mcmurdo sound, Antarctica. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 11 (4) 793-828 doi:10.1080/00288306.1968.10420754

Goldich, S. S., Treves, S. B., Suhr, N. H., & Stuckless, J. S. (1975). Geochemistry of the Cenozoic volcanic rocks of Ross Island and vicinity, Antarctica. The Journal of Geology, 83(4), 415-435.

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Trachyte from Black Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica

Trachyte from
Black Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica