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Project Acronym: LVEW | State: Completed | Expedition ID: 5024

ins.: 2022-11-04 12:50; ( Age: 2 yrs )
By: sql
Category: Long Valley

Long Valley LVEW: 1998-09-05

We seem destined to finish up in the same
A peek into a crystal filled vug in a thick (14 cm) quartz vein. Fine hairs of crystalline epidote cover large (up to 3 cm) quartz crystals

We seem destined to finish up in the same unit (Mount Morrison Roof Pendant) in which we started. The cores do, however, offer tantalizing glimpses into the processes that have occurred since the intrusion of the Sierra Nevada batholith.