Sample Detail of
Sample: Sample No. 92ABs85 -- USGS No. DR 1498
Locality: Field No. 92ABs85
Description: Howard Pass B-3. Lat. 68o 24'40" N., Long. 157o 28'40" W. Light-reddish-gray and light-blue-green chert in float along with basalt. (description from Dover et al., 2004, p. 63 (Table 2)); [Formation: Interpillow chert in unknown volcanic unit. USGS Howard Pass 1:250,000 B3 quadrangle (no further designation), T. 12 s., R. 24 W., sec. 10; on hillside SE of main gully, approx. 0.5 mi SE of hill 967 and 0.75 mi NE of northwest-trending segment of upper Memorial Creek. Lat 68°24'40", long 157°28'46". (description from Blome and Reed E&R report dated June 23, 1993; Shipment no. A-92-9D)]
Location: Alaska Quadrangle: Howard Pass B-3
Township&Range: 12 S. 24 W. Section: 10
Lat.: 68o24'40 " Long.: 157o28'40 "
Reference
Title: Geologic and fossil locality maps of the west-central part of the Howard Pass Quadangle and part of the adjacent Misheguk Mountains Quadrangle, western Brooks Range, Alaska ,  2004
Report by: Jim Dover , Irv L. Tailleur , Julie A. Dumoulin
Age: Permian (?Permian)
Formation: Unnamed (Basalt (Jurassic? to Devonian?))
Comment:Age: ?Permian

Shown as locality 137 on Sheet 2; map unit: JDbc

Occurrence(s)
No. Group Name Qty Notes
1 Radiolarian Poorly preserved forms including abundant casts of spumellarians with little external meshwork radiolarians identified by C.D. Blome and K.M. Reed
2 Radiolarian ?Nazarovella sp. (guttered rays)
3 Radiolarian ?Pseudoalbaillella sp. (poorly preserved fragment)
4 Sponges Rare sponge spicules

Title: Report on Referred Fossils ,  1993 (06/23)
Report by: Charles D. Blome , Katherine M. Reed
Referred by: J. H. Dover
Age: Permian (?Permian)
Formation: Unnamed (Interpillow chert in undated volcanic unit)
Comment:Age: ?Permian
Occurrence(s)
No. Group Name Qty Notes
1 Radiolarian Poorly preserved forms including:
2 Radiolarian Abundant casts of spumellarians with little external meshwork
3 Radiolarian ?Nazarovella sp. (guttered rays)
4 Radiolarian ?Pseudoalbaillella sp. (poorly preserved fragment)
5 Rare sponge spicules