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Analysis of a 24-Year Photographic Record of Nisqually Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington

THE PETROGRAPHY OF CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK
By HORACE BUSHNELL PATTON.

CONTENTS OF PART II.

Hypersthene-andesites

Mineral components
      Plagioclase
      Pyroxene
         Hypersthene
         Augite
      Accessory minerals
Classification of andesites
      Hyalopilitic type
      Hypocrystalline type
         Subtype A
         Subtype B
      Holocrystalline type
      Dacitic type
      Uncertain types
Andesite dikes
Chemical analyses
Secretions in andesites

Hypersthene—dacites

Mineral components
      Feldspar
      Hornblende
      Hypersthene
      Augite
      Other minerals
Distribution and description of dacite masses
      Llao Rock flow
         Vitrophyric dacite
         Lithoidal dacite
         Spherulitic dacite
         Nodular secretions
      Grouse Hill flow
      Cleetwood Cove flow
      Wineglass flow
      Cloud Cap flow
         Sun Creek flow
Dacite tuff
Dacite dikes
Dacitic ejectamenta
      Pumice
      Dark-colored secretions
      Light-colored granophyric secretions
      Secretions with basalt-like structure
Chemical analyses

Basalts

Interstitial basalts
      Mineral components
         Feldspar
         Augite
         Hypersthene
         Olivine
         Magnetite
      Hypersthene, apatite, and pseudobrookite crystals
         Apatite
         Hypersthene
         Pseudobrookite
      Fluidal-interstitial
      Porphyritic-interstitial basalts
Andesitic basalts
      Type A
      Type B
      Type C
      Type D
Chemical analyses
Concluding remarks on the basalts

Table of thin sections, with new and old numbers


ILLUSTRATIONS IN PART II.

PLATE XIV.Crystals in andesite dacite and basalt
XV.Thin sections of andesite
XVI.Thin sections of minerals in andesite
XVII.Thin sections of secretions in dacite
XVIII.Thin sections of secretions in dacite
XIX.Thin section of basalt and of secretions in dacite


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