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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    32.50   Sample Depth(m):    38.33
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  120/ 140
Core:   5   Section/Piece: CC/1

Analyst: Humphris, S.
Methods: Inst neutron activ

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Moderate      IGNEOUS      PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:
Sr:          Y :          Zr:          Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:   17.01  Pr:          Nd:   16.27  Sm:    5.87  Eu:    1.97
Gd:          Tb:    1.38  Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:    0.90
Yb:    5.47  Lu:          Hf:    4.00  Ta:    0.71  W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ALTERATION RIND PRESENT.



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    32.50   Sample Depth(m):    38.59
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  380/ 400
Core:   5   Section/Piece: CC/4

Analyst: Srivastava, R.K.HUM
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:      7.  Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:     63.  Cu:     59.  Zn:    104.
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      1.
Sr:    122.  Y :     37.  Zr:    160.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ROCK HAS ALTERED RIND



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    32.50   Sample Depth(m):    38.61
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/ 420
Core:   5   Section/Piece: CC/4

Analyst: Joron, J.L.
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:    40.2
V :    377.  Cr:          Co:    170.  Ni:    100.  Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:
Sr:          Y :          Zr:          Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:    0.10  Ba:
La:     4.0  Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:    2.10
Gd:          Tb:    1.05  Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:    3.54  Ta:     8.9  W :   1308.  Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:    0.23
U :

Comments: ALTERED RIND PRESENT,CONTAMINATION OF CO+NB+TA



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    32.50   Sample Depth(m):    38.61
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/ 420
Core:   5   Section/Piece: CC/4

Analyst: Joron, J.L.
Methods: Inst neutron activ

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:    173.  Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:
Sr:          Y :          Zr:          Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ALTERED RIND PRESENT,CONTAMINATION OF COBALT



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    42.00   Sample Depth(m):    42.13
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  100/ 150
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  1/2

Analyst: Dmitriev, Y.
Methods: Wet chemical

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :    392.  Cr:    137.  Co:          Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:
Sr:   118.4  Y :          Zr:          Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:   206.0
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: GLASSY RIM PRESENT.



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    42.00   Sample Depth(m):    42.24
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  220/ 250
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  1/4

Analyst: Srivastava, R.K.HUM
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:      6.  Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:     56.  Cu:     45.  Zn:     90.
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      1.
Sr:    122.  Y :     40.  Zr:    155.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ROCK HAS ALTERED RIND



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    42.00   Sample Depth(m):    42.31
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  280/ 340
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  1/5

Analyst: Joron, J.L.
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:     42.
V :          Cr:          Co:    104.  Ni:     67.  Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      1.
Sr:    119.  Y :          Zr:    149.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:    0.07  Ba:
La:     4.2  Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:    1.91
Gd:          Tb:    10.2  Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:    3.61  Ta:    5.94  W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:    0.25
U :

Comments: CONTAMINATION OF CO+NB+TA



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    42.00   Sample Depth(m):    42.31
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  280/ 340
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  1/5

Analyst: Joron, J.L.
Methods: Inst neutron activ

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:    101.  Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:
Sr:          Y :          Zr:          Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: CONTAMINATION OF COBALT



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    46.50   Sample Depth(m):    46.54
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/  70
Core:   7   Section/Piece:  1/1B

Analyst: Joron, J.L.
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:    41.6
V :    230.  Cr:    160.  Co:     97.  Ni:     56.  Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:     4.1
Sr:    131.  Y :     51.  Zr:    144.  Nb:    10.3  Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:    0.17  Ba:
La:     4.0  Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:    1.58
Gd:          Tb:    0.96  Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:    3.49  Ta:    6.27  W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:    0.19
U :

Comments: ALTERED RIND PRESENT,CONTAMINATION OF CO+NB+TA



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    46.50   Sample Depth(m):    46.54
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/  70
Core:   7   Section/Piece:  1/1B

Analyst: Joron, J.L.
Methods: Inst neutron activ

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:     91.  Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:
Sr:          Y :          Zr:          Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ALTERED RIND PRESENT,CONTAMINATION OF COBALT



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    46.50   Sample Depth(m):    46.90
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  390/ 410
Core:   7   Section/Piece:  1/6

Analyst: Humphris, S.
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Moderate      IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      3.
Sr:    117.  Y :     42.  Zr:    142.  Nb:      4.  Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: FRESH CORE WITH AN ALTERATION RIND.



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    46.50   Sample Depth(m):    46.97
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  450/ 490
Core:   7   Section/Piece:  1/7

Analyst: Srivastava, R.K.HUM
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:      6.  Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:     47.  Cu:     60.  Zn:     98.
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      1.
Sr:    125.  Y :     46.  Zr:    163.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ROCK HAS ALTERED RIND



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    46.50   Sample Depth(m):    46.97
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  460/ 470
Core:   7   Section/Piece:  1/7

Analyst: Joron, J.L.
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:     2.2
Sr:    118.  Y :     65.  Zr:   138.6  Nb:    10.1  Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ALTERED RIND PRESENT,CONTAMINATION OF NB



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    51.50   Sample Depth(m):    51.56
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/  70
Core:   8   Section/Piece:  1/1

Analyst: Srivastava, R.K.HUM
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:      4.  Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:     47.  Cu:     55.  Zn:     98.
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      1.
Sr:    132.  Y :     43.  Zr:    164.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ROCK HAS GLASSY AND ALTERED RINDS



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    51.50   Sample Depth(m):    51.91
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/ 420
Core:   8   Section/Piece:  1/6

Analyst: Joron, J.L.
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :    376.  Cr:    196.  Co:    146.  Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:     4.3
Sr:    128.  Y :     61.  Zr:    141.  Nb:     10.  Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ALTERED RIND PRESENT,CONTAMINATION OF CO+NB



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    51.50   Sample Depth(m):    52.04
Hole: 423   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  520/ 550
Core:   8   Section/Piece:  1/7

Analyst: Srivastava, R.K.HUM
Methods: X-Ray fluorescence

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:      1.  Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:     52.  Cu:     59.  Zn:     98.
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      1.
Sr:    130.  Y :     46.  Zr:    160.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:          Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:
Gd:          Tb:          Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:          Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ROCK HAS GLASSY AND ALTERED RINDS

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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