NOAA/NGDC/WDC for MGG, Boulder-Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP)

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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   140       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    69.64    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (90%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    69.85    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (95%);  FELDSPAR (02%);
MICA (02%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   870       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    70.37    Clay: 090%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (90%);  ZEOLITE (02%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   880       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    70.38    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (70%);  GLASS (05%);
FELDSPAR (20%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1220       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    70.72    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (70%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1270       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    70.77    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (95%);  FELDSPAR (05%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1430       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    70.93    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (80%);  ZEOLITE (02%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (20%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1490       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    70.99    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (70%);  CLAY MINERAL (01%);  ZEOLITE (02%);
UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (30%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    71.20    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (90%);  FELDSPAR (07%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   540       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    71.54    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  FELDSPAR (90%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   640       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    71.64    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: BLACK MATERIAL




Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    72.10    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (90%);  FELDSPAR (07%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    72.70    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (90%);  FELDSPAR (05%);
MICA (03%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   590       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    73.09    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  FELDSPAR (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1130       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    73.63    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (99%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    73.90    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (70%);  FELDSPAR (30%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):    68.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    74.10    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (96%);  DOLOMITE (01%);
UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (01%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand:        Sect:  0
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   169.10    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CHALKY OOZE (CLAY)

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (60%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);
SPICULE (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   260       Sand:        Sect:  0
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   169.26    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CHALKY OOZE (CLAY)

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);  MICA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (60%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  0
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   169.70    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CHALKY OOZE (CLAY)

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  DIATOM (20%);
RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   169.97    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM DIATOM SPONGE SPICULE OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (30%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (20%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   170.17    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM DIATOM SPONGE SPICULE OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);  RADIOLARIA (30%);
SPICULE (20%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):    60       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   171.33    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
DIATOM (25%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 065%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   172.07    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand: 005%   Sect:  3
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   173.07    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):    60       Sand: 005%   Sect:  4
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   174.33    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   460       Sand: 030%   Sect:  4
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   174.73    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  DIATOM (05%);  RADIOLARIA (50%);
SPICULE (15%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand: 005%   Sect:  4
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 055%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   175.47    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (45%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
DIATOM (15%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 065%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   176.37    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):   390       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   177.66    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):  1270       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   169.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   178.54    Clay: 030%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CLACAREOUS CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (45%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
DIATOM (30%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   176.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   177.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FOSSILIFEROUS CALCAREOUS CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  CARBONATE (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (30%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   176.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   177.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FOSSILIFEROUS CALCAREOUS CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  CARBONATE (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (25%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (05%);
OTHER FOSSIL (05%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   176.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   177.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO DIATOM OOZE IN CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (34%);  CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (20%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  DIATOM (06%);  RADIOLARIA (07%);
SPICULE (03%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   236.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   236.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: HIGHLY CALCAREOUS CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  CARBONATE (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   236.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   236.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: ZEOLITE CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);  ZEOLITE (50%);  DOLOMITE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   236.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   236.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (91%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   236.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   236.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: HIGHLY CALCAREOUS SILTY CLAYEY CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (30%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   279.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   280.60    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: NANNO CHALKY CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (48%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (87%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (97%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (60%);  NANNOFOSSIL (20%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: NANNO CARBONATE CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);  CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (35%);  CARBONATE (01%);
RADIOLARIA (05%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (99%);  DOLOMITE (06%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (84%);  CARBONATE (16%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (80%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  RADIOLARIA (06%);
OTHER FOSSIL (02%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (17%);  NANNOFOSSIL (19%);  RADIOLARIA (25%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  MICA (10%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARIAN CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (63%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  RADIOLARIA (20%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARIAN BENTONITIC ARGILLITE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (45%);  PUMICE (30%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   345.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARIAN SILICEOUS CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (58%);  CARBONATE (01%);  RADIOLARIA (40%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   399.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   399.10    Clay:

Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (95%);  PYRITE (05%);  QUARTZ (01%);



Leg :  4    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  28   Top Core Depth(m):   399.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   399.10    Clay:

Name: CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (76%);  ZEOLITE (15%);  MICA (23%);
CARBONATE (01%);
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