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| Repository: | LDEO | Latitude: | 42.3316 |
| Ship: | Vema | Longitude: | -27.005 |
| Cruise: | VM27 (V2707) | Water Depth(m): | 3193 to 2884 |
| Sample: | 011RD | Date: | 19691031 |
| Device: | dredge, rock | PI: | |
| Storage: | room temperature, dry | IGSN: | |
| Contact LDEO | V2707 data at MGDS | VM27 data at NGDC |
| 1 : bulk weight = 22.68 kg | |
| Comments: | 50 lbs |
| Description: | 2 large blocks of basalt, altered on the outside and encrusted with manganese. 10 smaller pieces consists of basalt, altered volcanics and manganese nodules. The manganese crust is relatively thick, and there are calcareous worm tubes present. |