Leg : 16 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1120/1500 Analyst: Yeats, R.S. Hole: 157 Sample Midpoint (m) : 432.50 Core: 49 Top of Core Depth (m) : 431.00 Sect: 1 Top of Section Depth(m): 432.12 LITHOLOGY: BASALT; Piece No. : PCE 1 (112-118), 2 (118-123), 3 (123-125), 4 (130-132), 5 (133-144), 6 (144-150); Texture : PCE 1 IS A SUBROUNDED OVOID, PCE 2 IS GLASSY, POSSIBLE CRUST OF A BASALT PILLOW, PCE 3 IS FINE- GRAINED, PCES 5 AND 6 ARE VERY FINE-GRAINED TO ALTERED GLASSY, ALSO CLOTS OF MAFIC PHENOS; Structure : PCE 2 IS CURVED, PSEUDO AND IRREGULARLY LAMINATED CONVEX UPWARD, APPARENT FLOW STRUCTURE, PCES 5 AND 6 ARE MASSIVE WITH IRREGULAR VEINS OF CALCITE; Alteration : PCES 3 AND 4 ARE ALTERED, PCES 5 AND 6 ARE ALTERED IN PATCHES THOUGHOUT AND ADJACENT TO CALCITE VEINS; Comments : PCE 1 IS LIGHT TO VERY LIGHT GRAY (N6), COMPRESSED AXIAL TO THE CORE, PCE 2 IS LIGHT TO MED DARK GRAY (N7-N4), PCE 3 IS MOTTLED MED GRAY (N5), POSSIBLE VOLCANIC SEDIMENTS, PCE 4 IS MED GRAY, COMPRESSED AXIAL TO CORE, PCES 5 AND 6 ARE MED DARK GRAY (N4) WITH CALCITE VEINS VERY LIGHT GREY (N2); Vesicles : PCE 1 HAS FILLED VESICLES; PCE 2 HAS SMEARED VESICLES; Size(mm): 1-5 Percent: AMYGDULES IN PCE 4; Phenocrysts: OTHER Size(mm): 1-4 MAFIC PHENO POSSIBLY PYX, POSSIBLY ALTERED BUT WELL PRESERVED CLEVAGE; Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE ( 5-10%) Size(mm): .2-1 PLAG LATHS IN PCES 5 AND 6; Replacement: CALCITE CALCITE IN MATRIX; Leg : 16 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst: Yeats, R.S. Hole: 157 Sample Midpoint (m) : 434.00 Core: 49 Top of Core Depth (m) : 431.00 Sect: 2 Top of Section Depth(m): 432.50 LITHOLOGY: BASALT; Piece No. : PCE 1 (0-5), 2 (4-9), 3 (9-23), 4 (22-31), 5 (31-46), 6 (46-51), 7 (51-54), 8 (55-66), 9 (66-94), 10 (94-104), 11 (104-114), 12 (114-116), 13 (116-124), 14 (124-143), 15 (143-150); Texture : FINE-GRAINED, APPEARS TO BE GLOMEROPORPHYRITIC; Structure : MASSIVE, CUT BY IRREGULAR VEINS 0.5 TO 2MM THICK, RICH IN COARSE XTLINE CALCITE WITH OCCATIONAL CLOTS OF COARSE GRAINED PYRITE IN PCES 1,2,4,6 AND 9, SOME SULFIDE (MAYBE CHALPYR) ON PCES 6 AND 9; Alteration : POSSIBLY ALTERED MAFICS, SMALL VERY DARK GRAY AREAS 0.5-1MM, ALTERED FRACTURE ON PCE 15; Comments : MED DARK GRAY (N4); Phenocrysts: PLAGIOCLASE Size(mm): TO 5 PYROXENE Size(mm): TO 5 LARGE PHENOS, LIGHT GRAY, ANHEDRAL, GLOMEROPORPHYRITIC CLOTS OF PLAG WITH LARGE PYXS; Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE Size(mm): TO 1 MICROLATHS ARE DARK GRAY, PROBABLY GLASSY; Replacement: CALCITE PYRITE FILLING IRREGULAR VEINS; CHALCOPYRITE IN VEINS POSSIBLY, BASED ON COLOR; PYRRHOTITE APPEARS TO BE THIS IN PCE 9; UNIDENTIFIED GRAY-BLACK MATERIAL ASSOCIATED WITH IRREGULAR VEINS; Leg : 16 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/ 0 Analyst: Yeats, R.S. Hole: 157 Sample Midpoint (m) : 434.10 Core: 49 Top of Core Depth (m) : 431.00 Sect: CC Top of Section Depth(m): 434.10 LITHOLOGY: BASALT; Piece No. : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED; Texture : FINE-GRAINED, APPEARS TO BE GLOMEROPORPHYRITIC; Structure : MASSIVE, CUT BY IRREGULAR VEINS 0.5 TO 2MM THICK, RICH IN COARSE XTLINE CALCITE WITH OCCATIONAL CLOTS OF COARSE-GRAINED PYRITE, SOME SULFIDE (MAYBE CHALPYR); Alteration : POSSIBLY ALTERED MAFICS, SMALL VERY DARK GRAY AREAS 0.5-1MM; Comments : MED DARK GRAY (N4); Phenocrysts: PLAGIOCLASE Size(mm): TO 5 PYROXENE Size(mm): TO 5 LARGE PHENO, LIGHT GRAY, ANHEDRAL GLOMEROPORPHYRITIC CLOTS OF PLAG WITH LARGE PYXS; Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE Size(mm): TO 1 MICROLATHS ARE DARK GRAY, PROBABLY GLASSY; Replacement: CALCITE PYRITE FILLING IRREGULAR VEINS; CHALCOPYRITE IN VEINS POSSIBLY, BASED ON COLOR; UNIDENTIFIED GRAY-BLACK MATERIAL ASSOCIATED WITH IRREGULAR VEINS; |
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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