udpated 5/4/05 Todd Bowers Added wt% units updated 9/30/04 keith updated 4/29/04 keith 5/28/04 keith georef data 2001-011106 TI "The origin of composition gaps at South Sister Volcano, central Oregon; implications for fractional crystallization processes beneath active calc-alkaline volcanoes." AU Brophy-J-G; Dreher-S-T AF "Indiana University, Department of Geological Sciences, Bloomington, IN, United States" SO "Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 102; 3-4, Pages 287-307. 2000." PB "Elsevier. Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2000." CP Netherlands PY 2000 LA English AB "South Sister is an active, calc-alkaline strato-volcano located in west-central Oregon in the high Cascades. South Sister contains lavas that range from basalt 50% SiO sub 2 to rhyolite 75% SiO sub 2 . Within this compositional spectrum the lavas are restricted to three distinct populations: basalt/basaltic-andesite, andesite and rhyolite. Compositional, textural and mineralogic criteria indicate that the basaltic-andesites are hybrid mixtures of basalt and andesite magma. This implies that the system is characterized by basalt, andesite and rhyolite magma populations that are separated from one another by composition gaps. Major, minor and trace element modeling suggests that the three magma populations are related to one another primarily through fractional crystallization. We propose a standard fractionation model for generating compositional diversity amongst erupted lavas wherein in situ fractional crystallization occurs within a downward descending solidification front. Extraction and eruption of the interstitial fractionated liquid, now separated from the parental liquid by a composition gap, occurs only after the percentage of crystallization within the solidification front has exceeded the appropriate critical crystallinity value for the given parental magma. We envision a magmatic plumbing system characterized by multiple, independently solidifying bodies of magma. Thus, at any given time, discrete bodies of basalt, andesite and rhyolite magma may exist. Interaction and mixing among these bodies could generate the continuous range of lava compositions that characterize most calc-alkaline volcanic complexes." DE andesites-; basalts-; Bend-Oregon; Cascade-Range; Deschutes-County-Oregon; fractional-crystallization; geochemistry-; igneous-rocks; lava-; magmas-; major-elements; mass-balance; mineral-assemblages; mineral-composition; Oregon-; petrography-; phenocrysts-; processes-; sampling-; South-Sister; trace-elements; United-States; volcanic-rocks; volcanism-; volcanoes- CC "05A-Igneous-and-metamorphic-petrology; 02C-Geochemistry-of-rocks,-soils,-and-sediments" DT Serial BL Analytic MC LAT| N440000; N440000; LONG: W1211500; W1211500. IL Refs 36; illus. incl. 6 tables. RF "GeoRef, Copyright 2002, American Geological Institute. Reference includes data from CAPCAS, Elsevier Scientific Publishers, Amsterdam, Netherlands" IS 0377-0273 CO JVGRDQ AN 2001-011106 UD 200104 Table Heading Sample Data Item LOCATION LOCATION COMMENT SAMPLING TECHNIQUE LAND/SEA SAMPLING ROCK_TYPE ROCK_NAME SAMPLE COMMENT GEOLOGICAL_AGE rock_type Material LATITUDE LONGITUDE COMMENT SIO2WT% TIO2WT% AL2O3WT% FEOTWT% CAOWT% MGOWT% MNOWT% K2OWT% NA2OWT% LOIWT% KWT% LA CE SM EU TB DY YB LU SC V CR CO RB SR CS BA HF TA TH U STATE Units DD DD wt% wt% wt% wt% wt% wt% wt% wt% wt% wt% wt% PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM Method 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 Sample Name s_SS-1 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 72.07 0.32 14.37 2.33 1.93 0.58 0.05 3.06 4.45 0.8 3.06 21.47 40.8 3.03 0.74 0.38 2.81 2.06 0.27 3.84 21.71 3.6 3.77 66.51 227 2.94 806 4.89 0.85 7.52 2.57 OREGON s_SS-4 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 3.27 20.77 40.06 2.95 0.73 0.51 3.14 1.47 0.3 3.87 20.73 5.37 4.97 58.42 2.79 5.04 0.75 7.3 2.08 OREGON s_SS-6 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 19.01 39.42 5.19 1.41 0.56 5.97 2.58 0.38 14.42 113.72 6.3 12.21 32.93 1.14 4.98 0.71 3.47 1.04 OREGON s_SS-7 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 18.33 41.7 4.99 1.43 0.88 4.65 2.41 0.34 14.98 113.21 4.58 12.49 37.05 0.86 5.19 0.67 3.4 1.5 OREGON s_SS-8 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 18.26 39.37 4.88 1.54 0.73 5.52 2.7 0.39 15.58 111.61 6.79 12.61 32.61 0.84 5.38 0.61 3.29 1.95 OREGON s_SS-9 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 63.66 1.03 16.58 6.28 4.26 1.85 0.11 1.91 5 0.11 OREGON s_SS-10 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 18 37.74 4.85 1.5 0.78 4.17 2.45 0.36 14.26 106.29 7.25 13.3 28.86 1.2 4.91 0.63 3.05 1.08 OREGON s_SS-13 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 62.57 1.05 16.47 6.41 4.47 1.99 0.12 1.84 4.97 0.62 1.84 17.69 40.11 4.82 1.5 0.63 4.56 2.48 0.35 15.13 109.36 5.06 12.75 35.22 400 1.43 566 5.34 0.63 3.49 1.82 OREGON s_SS-14 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock NOT GIVEN LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 12.52 29.78 4.19 1.47 0.4 4.93 2.18 0.3 20.37 154.92 56.39 23.76 16.71 0.62 3.77 0.44 1.63 1.21 OREGON s_SS-16 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 19.38 38.28 5.04 1.46 0.69 4.59 2.45 0.4 14.81 117.92 7.55 12.35 50.46 1.13 5.23 0.58 3.54 1.14 OREGON s_SS-17 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 63.15 1.07 16.2 6.1 4.09 1.66 0.11 2.03 4.94 0 OREGON s_SS-18 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock BASALT LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 50.7 1.37 18.95 9.75 8.16 4.39 0.15 0.44 4.01 10.09 25.68 4.01 1.45 0.43 2.94 2.1 0.27 28.46 232.92 71.08 31.6 20.16 0.57 3.28 0.28 1.36 0.81 OREGON s_SS-19 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 63.5 0.83 15.6 5.32 3.86 1.77 0.09 2.2 4.49 1.96 2.2 20.06 39.52 4.63 1.17 0.63 4.02 2.45 0.35 12.1 95.52 11.1 12.94 40.59 342 1.65 645 5.43 0.66 4.41 1.6 OREGON s_SS-20 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 55.6 1.17 17.83 8.26 7.19 4.14 0.13 1.16 3.99 0.82 1.16 12.3 27.32 4.28 1.36 0.59 5.57 2.01 0.28 20.95 173.15 56.65 26.72 30.87 526 0.57 336 3.31 0.43 1.53 1.44 OREGON s_SS-21 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 55.95 1.19 17.85 8.33 7.19 4.12 0.13 1.03 4.14 0.47 1.03 12.17 26.97 4.08 1.29 0.85 3.89 1.87 0.2 20.81 171.21 58.25 24.96 10.03 530 0.62 347 3.51 0.4 1.29 1.22 OREGON s_SS-26 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYODACITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 22.3 43.12 3.08 0.68 0.35 2.44 1.71 0.26 3.22 14.45 1.86 30.31 61.42 2.37 5.94 0.95 6.41 2.79 OREGON s_SS-30 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 23.13 46.38 5.29 1.45 0.69 4.11 2.58 0.58 12.05 73.03 3.78 9.99 43.28 1.46 5.77 0.77 4.46 1.54 OREGON s_SS-31 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 65.4 0.92 16 5.16 3.62 1.35 0.1 2.22 4.79 0.32 OREGON s_SS-33 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 21.95 43.32 4.91 1.41 0.68 4.94 2.38 0.35 11.55 64.94 3.23 9.66 35.39 1.51 5.83 0.65 4.42 1.38 OREGON s_SS-34 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYODACITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 20.64 39.28 2.87 0.58 0.3 2.99 1.48 0.27 3.18 9 1.85 4.21 51.85 1.16 5.26 0.89 6.5 2.36 OREGON s_SS-38 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 20.62 39.3 2.92 0.64 0.53 2.89 1.98 0.28 3.66 21.13 2.24 4.99 69.05 2.65 4.78 0.83 7.01 3.82 OREGON s_SS-40 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 64 0.97 16.1 5.5 3.77 1.57 0.11 2.07 4.89 0.69 2.07 28.46 49.52 6.21 1.68 0.94 4.23 3.21 0.4 16 87 2 13 40 382 0.81 632 5.92 0.72 4.15 1.26 OREGON s_SS-45 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock NOT GIVEN LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 14.69 32.17 4.23 1.39 0.64 5.11 2.1 0.28 20.18 153.72 31.67 22.99 27.41 0.85 4.25 0.5 2.51 0.77 OREGON s_SS-47 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 55 1.17 17.8 8.23 7.22 4.14 0.13 0.98 4.07 0.3 0.98 12.72 27.9 4 1.38 0.63 3.56 1.98 0.23 21.13 169.59 59.02 24.2 16.58 530 0.54 341 3.42 0.48 1.36 1.38 OREGON s_SS-48 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 62.5 0.99 16 5.93 4.24 1.8 0.11 1.95 4.53 2.02 1.95 18.01 35.62 4.37 1.23 0.5 4.2 2.42 0.33 12.95 110.73 5.63 10.85 28.64 389 1.33 586 4.75 0.7 3.61 1.22 OREGON s_SS-49 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN SUMMIT CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock NOT GIVEN LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 19.49 41.13 5.1 1.5 0.66 3.26 2.41 0.4 15.59 129.55 8.23 14.34 30.7 2 5 0.79 3.45 0.89 OREGON s_SS-52 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYODACITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 22.47 42.71 2.99 0.65 0.39 2.07 1.75 0.28 3.18 15.36 3 3.3 61.32 2.31 5.86 0.82 6.24 3.26 OREGON s_SS-60 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 22.21 41.03 3.09 0.69 0.42 2.71 1.75 0.29 3.97 15.32 3.72 4.25 65.78 2.75 5.21 0.82 7.74 3.17 OREGON s_SS-62 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 22.34 39.39 3.06 0.66 0.46 2.62 1.55 0.26 3.88 20.18 2.78 5.43 77.64 2.66 4.99 0.89 7.49 2.92 OREGON s_SS-64 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 20.97 39.69 3.1 0.73 0.34 2.69 1.87 0.27 3.87 17.02 2.94 4.14 59.91 2.9 4.92 0.85 7.27 4.29 OREGON s_SS-66 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYODACITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 22.41 41.92 2.97 0.7 0.34 2.85 1.86 0.29 3.2 12.72 3.53 6.89 64.78 2.41 5.91 0.92 6.49 2.88 OREGON s_SS-68 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 22.44 45.44 5.48 1.57 0.75 6.69 2.43 0.36 6.59 100.99 1.19 12.61 36.87 0.64 5.38 0.66 3.62 1 OREGON s_SS-69 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 25.25 45.69 5.71 1.55 0.83 4.64 2.99 0.41 14.94 101.79 2.55 12.86 35.87 0.86 5.7 0.81 4.01 1.73 OREGON s_SS-70 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 20.88 45.01 5.15 1.51 0.74 4.11 2.51 0.37 15.12 106.27 3.55 12.13 28.63 0.98 5.58 0.78 3.67 1.74 OREGON s_SS-73 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN MAIN CONE outcrop subaerial volcanic rock ANDESITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 21.64 46.02 5.36 1.52 0.76 3.95 2.79 0.41 15.03 104.13 3.76 13.19 35.6 1.29 5.13 0.79 3.79 1.61 OREGON s_SS-75 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYODACITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 23.18 41.66 3.11 0.62 0.35 2.97 1.7 0.27 3.34 18.88 2.14 4.51 75.7 3.04 4.78 0.9 8.35 3.68 OREGON s_RM-2 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 73.73 0.28 13.95 2.06 1.75 0.5 0.05 3.24 4.22 0.61 3.24 21.32 41.91 2.96 0.94 0.34 1.68 1.41 0.3 3.43 18.46 3.55 4.62 77.64 194 3.36 832 5.21 0.96 8.42 3.36 OREGON s_RM-3 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 22.07 42.78 3.04 0.65 0.35 1.53 2.11 0.29 3.46 15.83 2.98 3.58 80.05 3.05 5.12 0.88 8.36 2.94 OREGON s_RM-4 CASCADES / HIGH CASCADES / NORTHWESTERN CASCADES / SOUTH SISTER / PACIFIC OCEAN outcrop subaerial volcanic rock RHYOLITE LAVA HOLOCENE volcanic whole rock 44.1 -121.75 FUSED SAMPLES 72.38 0.27 14.05 2 1.71 0.5 0.05 3.27 4.24 1.11 22.06 40.45 2.92 0.62 0.47 2.19 1.57 0.29 3.47 22.02 2.85 4.01 76.94 3.07 5.03 0.92 8.28 3.4 OREGON Method Data 1 INAA 372 2 EMP EPMA 416 3 IGN 416 4 ICPAES 416 5 NN 480