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| Repository: | LDEO | Latitude: | -30.4333 |
| Ship: | Robert D. Conrad | Longitude: | -36.0166 |
| Cruise: | RC16 | Water Depth(m): | 1522 to 1399 |
| Sample: | 012RD | Date: | 19720525 |
| Device: | dredge, rock | PI: | |
| Storage: | room temperature, dry | IGSN: | |
| Contact LDEO | RC16 data at NGDC |
| 1 : bulk weight = 54.432 kg | |
| Comments: | 120 lbs |
| Description: | Several large pieces and many smaller pieces the size of pebbles. They are mostly basaltic rock, some are sedimentary rocks: sandstones, limestones, coated by ferro-manganese oxide. The remainder consist of manganese crust, manganese nodules with basalt. |