Leg : 39 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst:
Hole: 354 Sample Midpoint (m) : 887.50
Core: 19 Top of Core Depth (m) : 886.00
Sect: 1 Top of Section Depth(m): 886.00
LITHOLOGY: DOLERITIC BASALT;
ENTIRE CORE HAS SAME LITHOLOGY;
Piece No. : PCE NO PIECE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;
Texture : HIGH DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY THROUGHOUT, VISIBLE
PLAG PLATELETS 1-2MM LONG, NO OBVIOUS BREAKS INTO
DIFFERENT FLOWS ARE EVIDENT IN CORE SINCE NO
SURFACES CHILLED TO GLASS (OR FORMERLY GLASS) OCCUR,
ENTIRE CORE REPRESENTS A SINGLE THICK FLOW OR SILL;
Structure : PROMINENT CALCITE VEINS THROUGHOUT ABOUT 1CM THICK;
Alteration : SLIGHTLY MORE INTENSE WEATHERING IN UPPER PORTION
OF BASALT SECTION, MILKY-WHITE CONCENTRATIONS
SCATTERED THROUGHOUT BASALT BUT ESPECIALLY
ABUNDANT BELOW TOP 2 METERS OF CORE--GENERALLY A
FRACTION OF A MILLIMETER IN DIAMETER BUT SOMETIMES
>1MM;
Comments : LIGHT GRAY WITH SOME YELLOWISH STAIN IN UPPER PART
OF BASALT AND DARKER GRAY LOWER DOWN,
SEDIMENT/BASALT CONTACT NOT RECOVERED SO UNABLE TO
CHECK FOR SIGNS OF THERMAL METAMORPHISM OF THE
SEDIMENT CLOSE TO THE CONTACT--AS EVIDENCE OF A SILL
RATHER THAN BASEMENT FLOW, VISUAL DESCRIPTION FORMS
FOR CORE 19 MISSING SO DATA ENCODED FROM INITIAL
REPORTS DESCRIBING ENTIRE CORE (SECS 1-6) AS A UNIT;
Phenocrysts: PLAGIOCLASE
Size(mm): 1-2
PLAG PLATELETS;
Replacement: CALCITE
Leg : 39 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst:
Hole: 354 Sample Midpoint (m) : 889.00
Core: 19 Top of Core Depth (m) : 886.00
Sect: 2 Top of Section Depth(m): 887.50
LITHOLOGY: DOLERITIC BASALT;
SAME LITHOLOGY AS SEC 1;
Leg : 39 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst:
Hole: 354 Sample Midpoint (m) : 890.50
Core: 19 Top of Core Depth (m) : 886.00
Sect: 3 Top of Section Depth(m): 889.00
LITHOLOGY: DOLERITIC BASALT;
SAME LITHOLOGY AS SEC 1;
Leg : 39 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst:
Hole: 354 Sample Midpoint (m) : 892.00
Core: 19 Top of Core Depth (m) : 886.00
Sect: 4 Top of Section Depth(m): 890.50
LITHOLOGY: DOLERITIC BASALT;
SAME LITHOLOGY AS SEC 1;
Leg : 39 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst:
Hole: 354 Sample Midpoint (m) : 893.50
Core: 19 Top of Core Depth (m) : 886.00
Sect: 5 Top of Section Depth(m): 892.00
LITHOLOGY: DOLERITIC BASALT;
SAME LITHOLOGY AS SEC 1;
Leg : 39 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst:
Hole: 354 Sample Midpoint (m) : 895.00
Core: 19 Top of Core Depth (m) : 886.00
Sect: 6 Top of Section Depth(m): 893.50
LITHOLOGY: DOLERITIC BASALT;
SAME LITHOLOGY AS SEC 1;
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