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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    57.50   Sample Depth(m):    62.07
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/  80
Core:   5   Section/Piece:  4/2

Analyst: Humphris, S.
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.
Sr:    122.  Y :     28.  Zr:     94.  Nb:      5.  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 :



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    57.50   Sample Depth(m):    62.08
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   60/  90
Core:   5   Section/Piece:  4/1

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

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:     40.
V :          Cr:    304.  Co:     40.  Ni:     62.  Cu:     69.  Zn:     78.
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      3.
Sr:    128.  Y :     26.  Zr:     99.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:     3.8  Ce:     12.  Pr:          Nd:     9.0  Sm:     3.4  Eu:    1.26
Gd:     4.3  Tb:    0.85  Dy:          Ho:     1.1  Er:          Tm:    0.50
Yb:     2.8  Lu:    0.53  Hf:     2.5  Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ROCK GLASSY OR CHILLED RIND (QUENCHING ZONE)



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    57.50   Sample Depth(m):    62.39
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  380/ 400
Core:   5   Section/Piece:  4/4

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

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Slight        IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:    42.2
V :    281.  Cr:    313.  Co:     41.  Ni:     81.  Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:     1.2
Sr:    139.  Y :     42.  Zr:    107.  Nb:     5.3  Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:     3.1  Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:    1.29
Gd:          Tb:    0.73  Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:     2.5  Ta:    0.25  W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:    0.24
U :



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    57.50   Sample Depth(m):    62.39
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  380/ 400
Core:   5   Section/Piece:  4/4

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

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Slight        IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:     43.  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 :



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    57.50   Sample Depth(m):    62.67
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  650/ 680
Core:   5   Section/Piece:  4/8

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

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Slight        IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:
V :          Cr:          Co:          Ni:          Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      0.
Sr:    137.  Y :     28.  Zr:     93.  Nb:      5.  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 OXIDATION RIND.



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    57.50   Sample Depth(m):    62.79
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  780/ 800
Core:   5   Section/Piece:  4/9

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:    42.4
V :    286.  Cr:    324.  Co:     41.  Ni:     82.  Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:     0.8
Sr:    128.  Y :     40.  Zr:    107.  Nb:     5.2  Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:     17.
La:     3.0  Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:    1.21
Gd:          Tb:    0.72  Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:    2.44  Ta:    0.24  W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:    0.21
U :



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    57.50   Sample Depth(m):    62.79
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  780/ 800
Core:   5   Section/Piece:  4/9

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:     42.  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 :



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    67.00   Sample Depth(m):    67.26
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  240/ 280
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:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:     39.
V :          Cr:    282.  Co:     39.  Ni:     69.  Cu:     77.  Zn:     78.
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      4.
Sr:    124.  Y :     24.  Zr:    103.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:     4.9  Ce:     11.  Pr:          Nd:     9.5  Sm:     3.4  Eu:    1.35
Gd:     4.3  Tb:    0.77  Dy:          Ho:     1.2  Er:          Tm:    0.52
Yb:     2.8  Lu:    0.42  Hf:     1.3  Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    67.00   Sample Depth(m):    68.41
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1400/1420
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  1/10C

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

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Slight        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.
Sr:    126.  Y :     28.  Zr:     92.  Nb:      7.  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: OXIDIZED RIND PRESENT.



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    67.00   Sample Depth(m):    68.52
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   10/  30
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  2/1

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:    41.9
V :    298.  Cr:    309.  Co:     45.  Ni:     77.  Cu:          Zn:
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:     0.6
Sr:    129.  Y :     40.  Zr:    105.  Nb:     4.9  Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:     3.4  Ce:          Pr:          Nd:          Sm:          Eu:    1.29
Gd:          Tb:    0.72  Dy:          Ho:          Er:          Tm:
Yb:          Lu:          Hf:    2.57  Ta:    0.25  W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:    0.21
U :



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    67.00   Sample Depth(m):    68.52
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   10/  30
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  2/1

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:     42.  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 :



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    67.00   Sample Depth(m):    69.11
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  590/ 630
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  2/7

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

Alteration    Rock Type    Rock Name
Fresh         IGNEOUS      APHYRIC BASALT

Element concentrations (ppm):
Li:          Be:          B :          F :          Cl:          Sc:     41.
V :          Cr:    275.  Co:     41.  Ni:     70.  Cu:     64.  Zn:     74.
Ga:          Ge:          As:          Se:          Br:          Rb:      2.
Sr:    128.  Y :     29.  Zr:    107.  Nb:          Mo:          Pd:
Ag:          Cd:          Sn:          Sb:          Cs:          Ba:
La:     4.0  Ce:     10.  Pr:          Nd:     11.  Sm:     3.5  Eu:    1.33
Gd:     5.5  Tb:    0.70  Dy:          Ho:     1.0  Er:          Tm:    0.58
Yb:     2.8  Lu:    0.46  Hf:     3.3  Ta:          W :          Ir:
Rt:          Au:          Tl:          Pb:          Bi:          Th:
U :

Comments: ROCK HAS ALTERED RIND



Leg : 54    Depth to Top of Core(m):    67.00   Sample Depth(m):    69.64
Hole: 428   Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1130/1160
Core:   6   Section/Piece:  2/12

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:      1.
Sr:    124.  Y :     29.  Zr:     93.  Nb:      5.  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: CHILLED MARGIN ON TOP.  OXIDATION RIND PRESENT.

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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