Glass-Bead Silica Determination for a Suite of Volcanic Rocks From the Owyhee Plateau, Oregon

Research Article| November 01, 1963 GLASS-BEAD SILICA DETERMINATION FOR A SUITE OF VOLCANIC ROCKS FROM THE OWYHEE PLATEAU, OREGON LAURENCE R KITTLEMAN, JR. LAURENCE R KITTLEMAN, JR. PALEOECOLOGY LAB., MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, OREG. Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author and Article Information LAURENCE R KITTLEMAN, JR. PALEOECOLOGY LAB., MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, OREG. Publisher: Geological Society of America Received: 25 Apr 1963 First Online: 02 Mar 2017 Online ISSN: 1943-2674 Print ISSN: 0016-7606 Copyright © 1963, The Geological Society of America, Inc. Copyright is not claimed on any material prepared by U.S. government employees within the scope of their employment. GSA Bulletin (1963) 74 (11): 1405–1410. https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1963)74[1405:GSDFAS]2.0.CO;2 Article history Received: 25 Apr 1963 First Online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation LAURENCE R KITTLEMAN; GLASS-BEAD SILICA DETERMINATION FOR A SUITE OF VOLCANIC ROCKS FROM THE OWYHEE PLATEAU, OREGON. GSA Bulletin 1963;; 74 (11): 1405–1410. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1963)74[1405:GSDFAS]2.0.CO;2 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract Silica content of fine-grained volcanic rock may be estimated by means of a curve that correlates index of refraction of artificial glass beads made from the rock with chemically determined silica. Such a correlation curve for a suite of volcanic rocks from the Owyhee Plateau, Oregon, is presented. It is essentially indistinguishable from a curve based upon several other volcanic suites from western North America. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.