GEOROC Sample Information

Location
Latitude 64.02 | Longitude -19.65
ICELAND / ICELAND / HEKLA / H3 TEPHRA
OFAERUGIL, 8.5 KM NW OF HEKLA
OCEAN ISLAND

Reference

SVERRISDOTTIR G.

HYBRID MAGMA GENERATION PRECEDING PLINIAN SILICIC ERUPTIONS AT HEKLA, ICELAND: EVIDENCE FROM MINERALOGY AND CHEMISTRY OF TWO ZONED DEPOSITS

GEOL. MAG. 144 [2007] 643-659

Sample Name: H3-3

Sample Information

NOT GIVEN / PUMICE / FRESH
OUTCROP

Sample Age Information

2,950 years
to 3,040 years
HOLOCENE

Chemistry (and, if given, analytical ages)

Analyzed: VOLCANIC GLASS