Your IP address has been flagged as a suspected automated bot. You can only access pages permitted by our robots ploicy. Search / filter will be disabled. Sign in, or click on the Spots link and complete the challenge to confirm that you are human.
Description
"Darra Basanitoid (8.1 – 7.7 Ma): Columnar to irregularly jointed basanitoid lava flows, exposed on the
western and eastern sides of Quail Island, and overlie Lyttelton Volcanics between Taitapu
and Ahuriri. Lava flows on the north-western side of Quail Island are
flat lying with thin zones of auto-brecciation . North-eastern Darra
Basanitoid lavas overlie a basal yellow-brown, angular to sub-rounded, boulder to cobble
conglomerate, which overlies weathered Allandale Rhyolite."
Hampton, S.J. : https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/handle/10092/4117