Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 060%   Sect:  1
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   198.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :   198.00    Clay: 040%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: SANDY GLAUCONITIC MARLY MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (25%);  CLAY MINERAL (40%);  GLAUCONITE (30%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 057%   Sect: CC
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   198.00    Silt: 003%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :   199.60    Clay: 040%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FINE SANDY GLAUCONITIC MARLY MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (25%);  CLAY MINERAL (40%);  GLAUCONITE (25%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   160       Sand: 075%   Sect:  1
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   207.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   207.16    Clay: 010%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (75%);  CLAY MINERAL (10%);  FELDSPAR (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   225.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   227.00    Clay: 099%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (98%);  ZEOLITE (01%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1410       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   225.00    Silt: 002%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   227.91    Clay: 098%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (98%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):    30       Sand: 002%   Sect:  3
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   225.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   228.03    Clay: 099%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
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QUARTZ (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (98%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   120       Sand: 073%   Sect:  3
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   225.00    Silt: 002%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   228.14    Clay: 025%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: COARSE ARGILLACEOUS SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (90%);  DETRITAL MATERIAL (09%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   225.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   228.75    Clay: 100%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (98%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   225.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   229.50    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: ZEOLITES,QUARTZ




Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   225.00    Silt: 007%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   230.25    Clay: 093%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY,CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (98%);  ZEOLITE (05%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 025%   Sect: CC
Hole:  24   Top Core Depth(m):   225.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   231.10    Clay: 075%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FECAL PELLET CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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CLAY MINERAL (75%);  FECAL PELLET (20%);  GLAUCONITE (05%);

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]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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