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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    00       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.00    Clay: 085%

Age : HOLOCENE
Name: CLAY AGGREGATES

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (23%);  FELDSPAR (06%);  PYROXENE (06%);
MICA (06%);  DOLOMITE (06%);  CLAY MINERAL (75%);
LIMONITE (06%);  DIATOM (06%);  SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    00       Sand: 060%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.00    Clay: 060%

Age : HOLOCENE
Name: CLAY AGGREGATES

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  PYROXENE (03%);
GLAUCONITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (50%);  ARAGONITE (03%);
DOLOMITE (03%);  LIMONITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);
FORAMINIFERA (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (03%);
Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (03%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   330       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.33    Clay: 085%

Age : HOLOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (23%);  FELDSPAR (06%);  CLAY MINERAL (75%);
IRON (06%);  TOURMALINE (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.50    Clay: 060%

Age : HOLOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (24%);  FELDSPAR (10%);  PYROXENE (03%);
MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (24%);
DOLOMITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (24%);  RUTILE (03%);
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   730       Sand: 035%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.73    Clay: 060%

Age : HOLOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (30%);  FELDSPAR (12%);  PYROXENE (03%);
MICA (12%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  RUTILE (03%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    10       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.02    Clay: 085%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MICRITIC LIMESTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  FELDSPAR (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (98%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   970       Sand: 060%   Sect:  3
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.97    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (13%);  FELDSPAR (04%);  PYROXENE (04%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (25%);  CLAY MINERAL (32%);  LIMONITE (04%);
FORAMINIFERA (32%);  NANNOFOSSIL (04%);  SPICULE (04%);
PLANT DEBRIS (04%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     4.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  MICA (06%);  PYRITE (06%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (98%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.30    Clay: 085%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (31%);  QUARTZ (13%);  FELDSPAR (03%);
MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (30%);  CLAY MINERAL (31%);  RUTILE (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.00    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  FELDSPAR (06%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (98%);
FORAMINIFERA (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.00    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (99%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.75    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (32%);  FELDSPAR (13%);  MICA (06%);
GLAUCONITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);  DOLOMITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (32%);  RUTILE (03%);
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     8.25    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (32%);  FELDSPAR (13%);  PYROXENE (03%);
MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  ZEOLITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);  DOLOMITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);
CLAY MINERAL (32%);  RUTILE (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     9.10    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (13%);  FELDSPAR (13%);  PYROXENE (03%);
MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (13%);
DOLOMITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (31%);  RUTILE (03%);
PLANT DEBRIS (13%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   120       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    36.12    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (99%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   140       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 085%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    36.14    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (99%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    37.50    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PYRITE (75%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    00       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    37.50    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (03%);  PYROXENE (03%);  MICA (09%);
GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (30%);
DOLOMITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (31%);  RUTILE (03%);
FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (26%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    00       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    39.00    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);
CLAY MINERAL (55%);  RUTILE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);
NANNOFOSSIL (46%);  PLANT DEBRIS (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    00       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    40.50    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (12%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (06%);
GLAUCONITE (03%);  ZEOLITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (30%);
PYRITE (12%);  DOLOMITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (28%);
RUTILE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (24%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    00       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    42.00    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (11%);
CLAY MINERAL (25%);  RUTILE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);
FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    00       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    43.50    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (04%);  PYRITE (16%);  ZEOLITE (04%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  CLAY MINERAL (36%);  RUTILE (04%);
PLANT DEBRIS (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (32%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    45.10    Clay: 085%

Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (08%);  GLAUCONITE (04%);  PYRITE (15%);
DOLOMITE (04%);  CLAY MINERAL (36%);  RUTILE (04%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (30%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   270       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    62.00    Silt: 085%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    62.57    Clay: 035%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SIDERITE (75%);  QUARTZ (06%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (99%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    62.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    63.01    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (09%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (25%);  CLAY MINERAL (21%);
RUTILE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (11%);
DIATOM (21%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (21%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PLANT DEBRIS (02%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    62.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    64.55    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (06%);
GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);
CLAY MINERAL (24%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (24%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (24%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    62.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    66.05    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (26%);
NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (26%);  SPICULE (26%);
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    62.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    67.55    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);
DOLOMITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (29%);
DIATOM (29%);  SPICULE (29%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 010%   Sect:  5
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    62.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    69.05    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (03%);
GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  DIATOM (25%);
SPICULE (25%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 010%   Sect: CC
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):    62.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    71.40    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  PYROXENE (02%);  MICA (02%);
GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (08%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (15%);
CLAY MINERAL (19%);  NANNOFOSSIL (27%);  DIATOM (19%);
RADIOLARIA (08%);  SPICULE (08%);  PLANT DEBRIS (02%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   133.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   133.55    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (06%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  DOLOMITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (23%);
SIDERITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (23%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);  DIATOM (23%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1320       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   133.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   134.32    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  DOLOMITE (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (23%);
SIDERITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (12%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (23%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PLANT DEBRIS (02%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   133.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   135.80    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (04%);  PYRITE (04%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (32%);  SIDERITE (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (08%);
DIATOM (32%);  SPICULE (13%);  PLANT DEBRIS (04%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   133.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   137.80    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (29%);
SIDERITE (12%);  DIATOM (29%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (12%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   860       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   133.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   138.36    Clay: 085%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  PYRITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (40%);  SIDERITE (12%);
NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (12%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (12%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   133.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   139.90    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (04%);  GLAUCONITE (04%);  PYRITE (04%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (32%);  SIDERITE (04%);
NANNOFOSSIL (08%);  DIATOM (32%);  SPICULE (13%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   133.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   141.55    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  MICA (08%);  PYRITE (04%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (01%);  DOLOMITE (04%);  CLAY MINERAL (38%);
SIDERITE (04%);  DIATOM (16%);  SPICULE (16%);
PLANT DEBRIS (04%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 010%   Sect: CC
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   133.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   142.10    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (09%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (23%);
SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (23%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1420       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   219.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   220.42    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (27%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  DIATOM (27%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (27%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   219.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   222.90    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (06%);  PYRITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (24%);  LIMONITE (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (24%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (24%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1360       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   219.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   224.86    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  BARITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (24%);
NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (24%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (24%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   219.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   225.50    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (03%);  PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (26%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (26%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (26%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):    30       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   219.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   226.53    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);
CLAY MINERAL (26%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (26%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (26%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 035%   Sect: CC
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   219.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   228.10    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (09%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (02%);
GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (21%);
SIDERITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (04%);
DIATOM (21%);  RADIOLARIA (09%);  SPICULE (21%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PLANT DEBRIS (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   190       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   306.19    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (06%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (24%);  SIDERITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  DIATOM (24%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (24%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 085%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   306.35    Clay: 010%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (45%);  FELDSPAR (45%);  CLAY MINERAL (03%);
DIATOM (03%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1360       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   308.86    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);  SIDERITE (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (25%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (25%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   520       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   311.02    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  PYRITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  SIDERITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);
NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (25%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (25%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 010%   Sect: CC
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   312.10    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (21%);
LIMONITE (02%);  SIDERITE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (11%);
DIATOM (21%);  RADIOLARIA (09%);  SPICULE (21%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PLANT DEBRIS (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   401.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   402.30    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);
CLAY MINERAL (26%);  SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);
DIATOM (26%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (26%);
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   401.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   403.18    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  SIDERITE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (26%);
DIATOM (26%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (26%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   401.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   403.46    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (23%);
SIDERITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (04%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (23%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PLANT DEBRIS (02%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   401.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   404.75    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);
SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (25%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (25%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   401.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   406.50    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);
SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (25%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (25%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   560       Sand: 010%   Sect:  5
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   401.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   407.56    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (03%);  PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);
CLAY MINERAL (26%);  SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);
DIATOM (26%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (26%);
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 035%   Sect: CC
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   401.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   410.10    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (22%);  NANNOFOSSIL (11%);
DIATOM (22%);  RADIOLARIA (09%);  SPICULE (22%);
PLANT DEBRIS (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   190       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   495.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   495.19    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);
SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (25%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (25%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   495.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   496.73    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (24%);
SIDERITE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);
DIATOM (24%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (24%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1020       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   495.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   497.52    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);
SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (25%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (25%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   110       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   495.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   498.11    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: R A A D HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);
SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (25%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (25%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 010%   Sect: CC
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   495.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   499.60    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (23%);
SIDERITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (09%);  SPICULE (23%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   320       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   615.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   615.32    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: DOLOMITIC SIDERITE (?)

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PYRITE (06%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (99%);  DOLOMITE (23%);
SIDERITE (75%);  DIATOM (06%);  RADIOLARIA (06%);
SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):   610       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   615.00    Silt: 060%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   615.61    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (02%);
GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (10%);
CLAY MINERAL (22%);  SIDERITE (09%);  NANNOFOSSIL (04%);
DIATOM (22%);  RADIOLARIA (09%);  SPICULE (22%);



Leg : 11    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 104   Top Core Depth(m):   615.00    Silt: 060%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   616.50    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: HEMIPELAGIC MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (02%);  DOLOMITE (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (23%);
SIDERITE (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (04%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (09%);  SPICULE (23%);



    

Introduction


Cite as: Deep Sea Drilling Project (1989): Archive of Core and Site/Hole Data and Photographs from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP). National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V54M92G2 [access date]

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