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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   200.75    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (10%);  GLAUCONITE (10%);  PYRITE (10%);
UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (01%);  CARBONATE (07%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (25%);  DIATOM (25%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   780       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   201.03    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (12%);  FELDSPAR (04%);  MICA (12%);
GLAUCONITE (12%);  PYRITE (12%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (12%);
CARBONATE (08%);  FORAMINIFERA (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (12%);
DIATOM (12%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   202.15    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (09%);  GLASS (09%);  PALAGONITE (09%);
GLAUCONITE (09%);  PYRITE (09%);  ZEOLITE (09%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (09%);  NANNOFOSSIL (09%);
DIATOM (09%);  SPICULE (09%);  LIMONITE (01%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   202.43    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (11%);  GLASS (11%);  PALAGONITE (11%);
GLAUCONITE (11%);  PYRITE (11%);  CARBONATE (15%);
FORAMINIFERA (11%);  NANNOFOSSIL (11%);  SPICULE (00%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   204.15    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (16%);
GLASS (14%);  PYRITE (07%);  ZEOLITE (16%);
UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (07%);  LIMONITE (01%);  GLAUCONITE (07%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (07%);  DIATOM (07%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
SPICULE (07%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   330       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   205.08    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (20%);  GLASS (08%);  PALAGONITE (08%);
GLAUCONITE (20%);  PYRITE (08%);  ZEOLITE (08%);
LIMONITE (01%);  CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (08%);  SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 035%   Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   206.25    Clay: 010%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SANDY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (14%);
GLASS (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  ZEOLITE (06%);
LIMONITE (02%);  PYRITE (14%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (14%);  NANNOFOSSIL (14%);  DIATOM (06%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1340       Sand: 035%   Sect:  5
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   207.59    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SANDY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (09%);  GLASS (18%);  GLAUCONITE (09%);
PYRITE (02%);  CARBONATE (12%);  ZEOLITE (09%);
FORAMINIFERA (09%);  NANNOFOSSIL (09%);  DIATOM (09%);
SPICULE (09%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   207.95    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (11%);
GLASS (11%);  GLAUCONITE (11%);  PYRITE (11%);
CARBONATE (07%);  FORAMINIFERA (11%);  NANNOFOSSIL (11%);
DIATOM (11%);  SPICULE (11%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   208.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (10%);  GLASS (20%);
GLAUCONITE (10%);  PYRITE (10%);  ZEOLITE (10%);
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (00%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);
DIATOM (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1130       Sand: 035%   Sect:  2
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   300.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   302.63    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILICEOUS OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (04%);  PALAGONITE (16%);  GLAUCONITE (16%);
PYRITE (04%);  CARBONATE (00%);  DIATOM (16%);
RADIOLARIA (04%);  SPICULE (39%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1180       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   300.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   302.68    Clay: 035%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  FELDSPAR (04%);  MICA (13%);
PALAGONITE (04%);  PYRITE (04%);  CARBONATE (00%);
NANNOFOSSIL (13%);  DIATOM (32%);  RADIOLARIA (13%);
SPICULE (13%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   300.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   302.80    Clay: 035%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (03%);  GLASS (16%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);
PYRITE (13%);  CARBONATE (00%);  DIATOM (31%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (31%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   300.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   303.20    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (03%);  GLASS (22%);  PALAGONITE (11%);
GLAUCONITE (11%);  PYRITE (03%);  LIMONITE (03%);
CARBONATE (36%);  SPICULE (11%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   300.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   305.80    Clay: 035%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (04%);  MICA (16%);  GLASS (32%);
GLAUCONITE (04%);  PYRITE (16%);  ZEOLITE (04%);
CARBONATE (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (16%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 010%   Sect:  5
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   300.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   307.10    Clay: 035%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SANDY CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (11%);  GLASS (11%);
PALAGONITE (03%);  PYRITE (11%);  ZEOLITE (11%);
FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (25%);  DIATOM (11%);
SPICULE (11%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1320       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   300.00    Silt: 085%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   307.32    Clay: 035%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (10%);  MICA (03%);  GLASS (20%);
GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (10%);  LIMONITE (10%);
CARBONATE (09%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  DIATOM (25%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand:        Sect:  0
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   400.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   400.05    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (10%);  GLASS (20%);  PYRITE (10%);
ZEOLITE (10%);  CARBONATE (11%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   160       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   400.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   401.94    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (10%);  GLASS (20%);  PALAGONITE (10%);
GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (10%);  ZEOLITE (20%);
CARBONATE (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (02%);
SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   400.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   404.48    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
LIMONITE (01%);  MICA (03%);  GLASS (28%);
PALAGONITE (14%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (14%);
ZEOLITE (14%);  CARBONATE (09%);  NANNOFOSSIL (14%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   400.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   405.18    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (11%);  GLASS (11%);  GLAUCONITE (11%);
PYRITE (11%);  ZEOLITE (11%);  LIMONITE (11%);
CARBONATE (11%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  DIATOM (11%);
SPICULE (11%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1340       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   400.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   406.12    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (12%);  GLASS (24%);  PALAGONITE (12%);
PYRITE (12%);  ZEOLITE (12%);  LIMONITE (12%);
DIATOM (12%);  SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   400.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   407.28    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (09%);  GLASS (18%);  PALAGONITE (09%);
PYRITE (09%);  ZEOLITE (09%);  CARBONATE (06%);
NANNOFOSSIL (20%);  DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   400.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   408.01    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (09%);  GLASS (18%);
PALAGONITE (09%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (09%);
ZEOLITE (09%);  CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (09%);  DIATOM (09%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
SPICULE (09%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   400.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   408.18    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (10%);  GLASS (20%);  PALAGONITE (10%);
GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (10%);  LIMONITE (10%);
CARBONATE (11%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (23%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   130       Sand: 035%   Sect:  0
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   500.13    Clay: 035%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  GLASS (10%);  PALAGONITE (10%);
CARBONATE (14%);  PYRITE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (25%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   530       Sand: 060%   Sect:  1
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   500.78    Clay: 035%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  GLASS (08%);  PALAGONITE (08%);
GLAUCONITE (20%);  PYRITE (08%);  CARBONATE (16%);
FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (08%);  SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1220       Sand: 035%   Sect:  2
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   502.97    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SANDY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (16%);
GLAUCONITE (08%);  PYRITE (08%);  CARBONATE (17%);
FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (20%);  DIATOM (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 035%   Sect:  3
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   504.05    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SANDY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (07%);  GLASS (14%);  GLAUCONITE (17%);
PYRITE (07%);  CARBONATE (14%);  FORAMINIFERA (17%);
NANNOFOSSIL (17%);  SPICULE (07%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand: 060%   Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   505.46    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (07%);  GLASS (14%);
GLAUCONITE (17%);  PYRITE (17%);  CARBONATE (12%);
NANNOFOSSIL (07%);  FORAMINIFERA (17%);  SPICULE (07%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   720       Sand: 035%   Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   505.47    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (08%);  GLASS (16%);  GLAUCONITE (08%);
PALAGONITE (08%);  PYRITE (08%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (01%);
CARBONATE (13%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (08%);
DIATOM (08%);  RADIOLARIA (08%);  SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand: 035%   Sect:  5
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   506.40    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (16%);  PALAGONITE (08%);  GLAUCONITE (08%);
PYRITE (08%);  CLAY MINERAL (18%);  CARBONATE (11%);
FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (08%);  DIATOM (08%);
SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 035%   Sect:  5
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   507.65    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  GLASS (16%);  PALAGONITE (08%);
GLAUCONITE (18%);  PYRITE (08%);  CARBONATE (14%);
FORAMINIFERA (18%);  NANNOFOSSIL (08%);  SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   980       Sand: 035%   Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   500.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   508.73    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SANDY SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  GLASS (38%);  GLAUCONITE (19%);
PYRITE (19%);  CARBONATE (04%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (08%);  SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   370       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   600.37    Clay: 060%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (12%);  GLASS (24%);  GLAUCONITE (12%);
PYRITE (03%);  CARBONATE (13%);  FORAMINIFERA (12%);
NANNOFOSSIL (12%);  SPICULE (12%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   390       Sand: 035%   Sect:  1
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 085%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   600.39    Clay: 035%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  MICA (04%);  GLASS (08%);
GLAUCONITE (34%);  CARBONATE (09%);  FORAMINIFERA (14%);
NANNOFOSSIL (14%);  SPICULE (14%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   600.70    Clay: 085%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  GLASS (29%);  GLAUCONITE (23%);
CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (23%);
SPICULE (23%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1330       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   605.83    Clay: 060%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (14%);  GLASS (28%);  GLAUCONITE (14%);
ZEOLITE (04%);  CARBONATE (09%);  NANNOFOSSIL (14%);
SPICULE (14%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1390       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   605.89    Clay: 085%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  GLASS (28%);  GLAUCONITE (14%);
PYRITE (14%);  CARBONATE (09%);  DIATOM (14%);
SPICULE (14%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   120       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   607.62    Clay: 085%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (12%);  GLASS (12%);  GLAUCONITE (12%);
PYRITE (12%);  NANNOFOSSIL (28%);  FORAMINIFERA (12%);
SPICULE (12%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   440       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   607.94    Clay: 085%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  GLASS (28%);  GLAUCONITE (33%);
CARBONATE (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (14%);  SPICULE (14%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   650       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   608.15    Clay: 085%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (12%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (23%);
ZEOLITE (06%);  CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (23%);
DIATOM (23%);  SPICULE (23%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   608.35    Clay: 085%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (03%);  GLAUCONITE (03%);  PYRITE (14%);
CARBONATE (15%);  ZEOLITE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (14%);
NANNOFOSSIL (33%);  SPICULE (14%);



Leg : 12    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 114   Top Core Depth(m):   600.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   608.95    Clay: 060%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (09%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (03%);
GLASS (18%);  PYRITE (09%);  ZEOLITE (09%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (09%);  NANNOFOSSIL (23%);
SPICULE (09%);



    

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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