Description |
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Material: | Rock |
Classification: | Igneous |
Field Name: | Lava |
Description: | Not Provided |
Age (min): | Not Provided |
Age (max): | Not Provided |
Collection Method: | Not Provided |
Collection Method Description: | Not Provided |
Size: | Not Provided |
Geological Age: | Not Provided |
Geological Unit: | Not Provided |
Comment: | Not Provided |
Purpose: | Not Provided |
Geolocation |
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Latitude (WGS84): | 65.71 |
Longitude (WGS84): | -16.75 |
Northing (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
Easting (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
Zone: | Not Provided |
Vertical Datum: | Not Provided |
Elevation Start: | Not Provided |
Elevation End: | Not Provided |
Nav Type: | Not Provided |
Physiographic Feature: | Volcano |
Name Of Physiographic Feature: | Krafla |
Location Description: | Matched to the GeoNames record for Krafla, Skútustaðahreppur, Northeast, Iceland (http://geonames.org/2629081) based on volcano name and country using the situate.py script. The script determined that this feature is located within 43 km of another locality mentioned in this record ("E of Myvatn"), which is interpreted as approximate directions to the named feature. Point coordinates were rounded to 2 decimal places from the values given by GeoNames. A minimum uncertainty of 10 km was assigned to all volcano records matched using the script. |
Locality: | Not Provided |
Locality Description: | Near The Diatomaceous Earth Drying Plant East Of Myvatn |
Country: | Iceland |
State/Province: | Not Provided |
County: | Not Provided |
City: | Not Provided |
Collection |
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Field Program/Cruise: | Not Provided |
Platform Type: | Not Provided |
Platform Name: | Not Provided |
Platform Description: | Not Provided |
Launch Type: | Not Provided |
Launch Platform Name: | Not Provided |
Launch ID: | Not Provided |
Collector/Chief Scientist: | Decker, R. |
Collector/Chief Scientist Detail: | Not Provided |
Collection Start Date: | Not Provided |
Collection End Date: | Not Provided |
Curation |
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Current Archive: | National Rock & Ore Collection, Smithsonian Institution |
Current Archive Contact Details: | halel@si.edu |
Original Archive: | Not Provided |
Original Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
Related Samples |
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Parents: | No Parents | Siblings: | No Siblings |
Children: | No Children |
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