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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/1420  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   283.32
Core:  16   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   278.90
Sect:  3    Top of Section Depth(m):   281.90

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENT;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1420/1450  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   283.35
Core:  16   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   278.90
Sect:  3    Top of Section Depth(m):   283.32

LITHOLOGY: ALTERED BASALT FRAGMENTS;

  Comments   : MIXTURE OF 2.5GY6/4 (LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN) AND
               5GY8/1 (LIGHT GREENISH GRAY) SILT,SOME SAND,STAINING
               OF 10R4/6 (RED) 0.5CM DIAMETER VERY ALTERED BASALT
               FRAGMENTS - EXTREMELY POORLY SORTED;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1450/1470  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   283.37
Core:  16   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   278.90
Sect:  3    Top of Section Depth(m):   283.35

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENT;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1470/1500  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   283.40
Core:  16   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   278.90
Sect:  3    Top of Section Depth(m):   283.37

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Texture    : VERY FINE-APHANITIC;

  Structure  : FRACTURES;

  Comments   : 5YR3/2 (GRAYISH BROWN) WITH N2 (GRAYISH BLACK
               DISCOLORATIONS ALONG FRACTURES;

  Vesicles   : VESICLE LINEATIONS IN THE HORIZONTAL;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 110  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   283.51
Core:  16   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   278.90
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   283.50

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (0-7), 2 (7-11);

  Texture    : VERY FINE-APHANITIC;

  Structure  : FRACTURES;

  Comments   : 5YR3/2 (GRAYISH BROWN) WITH N2 (GRAYISH BLACK
               DISCOLORATIONS ALONG FRACTURES;

  Vesicles   : VESICLE LINEATIONS ALONG HORIZONTAL;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  110/ 140  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   283.54
Core:  16   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   278.90
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   283.51

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE 3 (11-14);

  Texture    : APHANITIC;

  Alteration : ALTERED;

  Comments   : 2.5YR5/2 (WEAK RED);

  Phenocrysts: HORNBLENDE
               Size(mm):        0.1


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 200  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   298.10
Core:  18   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   297.90
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   298.00

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Comments   : 5 FRAGMENTS OF APHANITIC FLOW-LINEATED BASALT AS IN
               CORE 16-CC,10YR2/2 (DUSKY YELLOWISH BROWN);


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 200  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   298.10
Core:  18   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   297.90
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   298.00

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Texture    : 33 SUBROUNDED FRAGMENTS OF BRECCIA CONTAINING
               LAPILLI OF BROWN TO RED ALTERED BASALT WITH
               SUBANGULAR OUTLINE-CEMENTED WITH CALCITE;

  Alteration : EXTREMELY ALTERED;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1240/1500  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   308.90
Core:  19   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   307.40
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   308.64

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENT;
           CONTAINS ABUNDANT GRANULES OF VERY ALTERED BASALT UP
           TO 1MM;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/  80  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   308.98
Core:  19   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   307.40
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   309.00

LITHOLOGY: GRANULE SAND;
           CONTAINS FRAGMENTS OF VERY ALTERED BASALT ABOUT 0.1
           CM;

  Comments   : 7.5YR4/4 (DARK BROWN),COMPOSITION LIKE 19-1 BUT LESS
               CLAY;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   80/ 140  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   309.04
Core:  19   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   307.40
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   308.98

LITHOLOGY: ALTERED BASALT;
           CONTAINS 3 FRAGMENTS OF ALTERED BASALT;

  Alteration : ALTERED;

  Comments   : WEAK RED (2.5YR5/2) COLOR;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  810/1500  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   337.50
Core:  20   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   336.00
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   336.81

LITHOLOGY: BASALT GRANULES;
           DOMINANT LITHOLOGY IS SILTY SAND;

  Comments   : 7.5YR4/4 (DARK BROWN), COMMON, TO 1CM IN DIAMETER;

  Alteration : WEATHERED;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 320  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   337.82
Core:  20   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   336.00
Sect:  2    Top of Section Depth(m):   337.50

LITHOLOGY: BASALT GRANULES;
           DOMINANT LITHOLOGY IS SILTY SAND;

  Texture    : AT 20-23 CM 3X3X3 CM SUBROUNDED BASALT CLAST WITH
               ABUNDANT HORNBLENDE PHENOCRYSTS, AT 23-25 CM
               2X2X2 CM SUBANGULAR DARK FINE-GRAINED BASALT CLAST
               WITH 0.5 CM VESICLE FILLINGS OF CALCITE;

  Alteration : WEATHERED BASALT GRANULES;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  320/1440  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   338.94
Core:  20   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   336.00
Sect:  2    Top of Section Depth(m):   337.82

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PIECE NUMBER (32-34), 1 (34-42), 2 (42-47),
               3 (47-54), 4 (54-61), 5 (61-69), 6 (69-80),
               7 (80-91), 8 (91-104), 9 (104-112), 10 (112-118),
               11 (118-124), 12 (124-134), 13 (134-141),
               14 (141-144);

  Texture    : 2X2X2CM FRAGMENT AT 32-34CM,3X4X6CM AT 32-34CM,
               PCE 1 IS 5.5X8CM N3 CLAST WITH SLIGHT RIM OF BRECCIA
               WITH LAPILLI-SIZE RED BROWN CLASTS, IN PCE 2
               SUBANGULAR TO SUBROUNDED CLASTS IN CALCITE MATRIX,
               IN PCE 3 ONE 3.3CM, PCE 5+6+7 CONTAIN A 17CM LONG
               CLAST,PCE 8 IS A 5CM CLAST,PCES 9-12 COMPRISE A
               12CM N3 CLAST, PCE 14 IS A 2CM THICK N3 CLAST,LARGE
               AMOUNTS OF CALCITE CEMENT THROUGHOUT CORE 20-2;

  Structure  : NO GRADING, VERY POOR SORTING,FROM 32-34CM CLASTS
               POORLY SORTED VARYING FROM SAND TO 1.7CM;

  Alteration : MIXTURE OF ALTERATION STATES FROM 32-34CM EXTENT
               OF ALTERATION VARIES FROM 10R4/6 (MODERATE REDDISH
               BROWN) TO N3 (DARK GRAY) -OXIDIZED TO RELATIVELY
               FRESH,PCE 3 CONTAINS 1CM 10R4/6 ALTERATION RIM
               WITH MN LAYER-ALTERATION APPEARS TO DESTROY MOST
               MEGASCOPIC TRACE OF VESICLES,BASE OF PCE 5 RIMMED
               BY A 1CM THICK 10R3/4 (DARK REDDISH BROWN) HALO -
               PART OF MN LAYER,ON PCE 14 DARK YELLOWISH BROWN
               (10YR4/2) WEATHERING RIM 1CM THICK;

  Comments   : AT 32-34CM N3 (DARK GRAY) FRAGMENTS,PCE 5 IS 10YR2/2
               (DUSKY YELLOWISH BROWN);

  Replacement: CALCITE

               CHLORITE

               MANGANESE

  Phenocrysts: HORNBLENDE
               N1 (BLACK),NEAR BOTTOM OF PCE 5;

  Vesicles   : Size(mm):            Percent:    20
               VESICULAR, MOST CLASTS FROM 32-24CM 20% VESICULAR-
               FILLED BY CALCITE,5% VESICLES -3% OF WHICH ARE
               FILLED BY CALCITE IN PCE 1,VESICULARITY VARIABLE
               IN PCE 2, PCE 3 IS VESICULAR CLAST (N3)
               CONTAINING 1CM VUG WITH CALCITE XTLS AND ONE CM
               10R4/6 ALTERATION RIM WITH MN LAYER-ALTERATION
               APPEAR TO DESTROY MOST MEGASCOPIC TRACE OF
               VESICLES,PCE 5-7 ARE 45% VESICULAR MOST BUT NOT
               ALL FILLED WITH CALCITE,PCE 8(AT 101CM) 0.2CM
               VESICLE IN 5CM CLAST-CHLORITE AMYGDULES,FROM 104-
               134CM N3 CLAST IS 35% AMYGDULES PARTLY FILLED;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 110  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   339.11
Core:  20   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   336.00
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   339.10

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (0-11);

  Alteration : MOST CLASTS ALTERED TO 7.5YR3/2 (DARK BROWN);

  Vesicles   : Size(mm):            Percent:    50
               Location:            Filling: CALCITE
               CALCITE CEMENT VOLUMETRICALLY LARGE;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  110/ 200  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   339.20
Core:  20   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   336.00
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   339.11

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE 2 (11-15), 3 (15-20);

  Texture    : PCE 2 IS LARGE CLAST CONTINUOUS WITH PCE 3,PCE 3 IS
               7.5CM CLAST;

  Alteration : PCE 3 IS LEAST ALTERED AND HAS GREATEST
               VESICULARITY;

  Vesicles   : Size(mm):            Percent: 50-60
               Location:            Filling: CALCITE
               PCE 2 IS 10-15% VESICULES FILLED 60/40 WITH
               CHLORITE AND CALCITE, PCE 3 VESICLES INCREASE TO
               50-60% ALL FILLED WITH CALCITE;

  Replacement: CALCITE

               CHLORITE

  Comments   : PCE 2 IS LARGE CLAST OF 10YR3/1 VERY DARK GRAY
               BASALT, PCE 3 IS 7.5CM CLAST;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/  50  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   345.55
Core:  21   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   345.50
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   345.60

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (0-5);

  Texture    : 5X5X2CM FRAGMENT, SUBANGULAR CLASTS, LESS CALCITE
               CEMENT BETWEN CLASTS THAN IN CORE 20-2, CLASTS
               AVERAGE 1CM, LARGEST IS 2.5CM;

  Alteration : EXTENSIVELY ALTERED;

  Vesicles   : VESICULARITY APPEARS LESS DUE TO GREATER
               ALTERATION;

  Structure  : POOR SORTING;

  Comments   : MOST CLASTS 1043/4 (DARK REDDISH BROWN),TWO CLASTS
               ARE N3 (DARK GRAY);

  Replacement: CALCITE
               LESS CALCITE CEMENT BETWEEN CLASTS THAN IN CORE
               20-2;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/  50  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   355.05
Core:  22   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   355.00
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   355.10

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENT;
           3.3.1CM 5YR5/4 (REDDISH BROWN) WITH MN DENDRITES;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/  50  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   355.05
Core:  22   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   355.00
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   355.10

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Texture    : 1X3X2CM FRAGMENT,ANGULAR,FINE-GRAINED;

  Comments   : 10YR3/1 (VERY DARK GRAY);

  Vesicles   : Size(mm):            Percent:     3
               Location:            Filling: EMPTY


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  520/1500  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   375.50
Core:  23   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   374.00
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   374.52

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS GIVEN (52-76), 1 (76-88),
               2 (88-92), 3 (92-98), 4 (98-102), 5 (102-106),
               6 (106-117), 7 (117-121), 8 (121-124),
               9 (124-129), 10 (129-134), 11 (134-139),
               12 (139-145), 13 (145-150);

  Texture    : 15 FRAGMENTS FROM 52-76, PCE 2 IS LARGE SINGLE CLAST
               OF BASALT 7.5YR3/0 (VERY DARK GRAY) INTERIOR -
               7.5YR2.5/0 (BLACK) ELLIPSOIDAL FINER-GRAINED RIM AND
               1CM THICK 2.5YR3/4 (DARK REDDISH BROWN) RIM ON ONE
               END, PCES 3+4+5 HAVE 7.5YR3/0 INTERIOR -
               7.5YR2.5/0 RIM,PCES 10-13 APPARENTLY PARTS OF SAME
               CLAST 7.5YR4/2 (DARK BROWN);

  Alteration : DARK ALTERATION RIMS OF 5YR2.5/2 (DARK REDDISH
               BROWN) AROUND FRAGMENTS OF 128-150CM;

  Structure  : VERY MINOR CALCITE VEINING FROM 128-150CM;

  Vesicles   : IN PCE 2 VESICLES LINEATED PARALLEL TO DARK
               REDDISH BROWN RIM - VESICLES PARTLY CALCITE
               FILLED;

               Size(mm):            Percent:   7-8
               Location:            Filling: CALCITE
               INTERVAL 128-150 - PARTLY FILLED BY CALCITE;

               Size(mm):      0.8   Percent:
               Location:            Filling: CALCITE
               Shape   : COMPLEX
               INTERVAL 92-106CM,MOSTLY FILLED WITH CALCITE,
               SOME SMALL CLASTIC DEBRIS INTERCALATED WITHIN
               CALCIC INFILLING;

               Size(mm):            Percent: 50-55
               Location:            Filling: CALCITE
               PARTLY CALCITE FILLED,INTERVAL 106-111CM;

  Phenocrysts: HORNBLENDE
               BLACK,INTERVAL 128-150CM;

               PYROXENE
               REPLACED BY LIMONITE;

  Replacement: LIMONITE
               Minerals Replaced: PYX
               IN INTERVAL 128-150;

               FERROUS MN OXIDE
               Minerals Replaced: HBL

               CALCITE


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/1490  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   376.99
Core:  23   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   374.00
Sect:  2    Top of Section Depth(m):   375.50

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (0-4), 2 (4-10), 2A (8-10), 3 (10-13),
               4 (13-19), 5 (19-27), 6 (27-32), 7 (32-38),
               8 (38-42), 9 (42-48), 10 (48-54), 11 (54-60),
               12 (60-67), 13 (67-69), 14 (69-75), 15 (75-89),
               16 (89-97), 17 (97-100), 18 (100-107), 19 (107-113),
               20 (113-118), 21 (118-127), 22 (127-132),
               23 (132-140), 24 (140-149);

  Texture    : SUBROUNDED TO SUBANGULAR,MORE GRAIN-GRAIN CONTACT-
               LESS CALCITE CEMENT,MOST CLASTS < 1CM,
               GRAINS FROM SINGLE PHENOCRYST XLS (HBL) TO 3X3CM
               (USUALLY FOR FRESHER CLASTS);

  Structure  : VERY POORLY SORTED,AT 97-100 CM CLAST CONCENTRICALLY
               BANDED AS PILLOW;

  Alteration : MAJORITY OF CLASTS ALTERED AND OXIDIZED TO
               2.5YR3/4 (DARK REDDISH BROWN), FRESHER CLASTS
               OF 10YR3/2 (VERY DARK GRAYISH BROWN) CONTINUE;

  Vesicles   : Size(mm):            Percent: 40-50
               Location:            Filling: CALCITE
               VESICLES PARTLY FILLED BY CALCITE, VESICULARITY
               COMMONLY APPEARS LESS BECAUSE OF ALTERATION,
               AT 107-113CM 3X3 CM SUBROUNDED CLAST 10YR3/2
               40% VESICULAR- 25% FILLED BY CALCITE;

  Phenocrysts: HORNBLENDE

  Replacement: CALCITE


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/1500  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   378.50
Core:  23   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   374.00
Sect:  3    Top of Section Depth(m):   377.00

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (0-4), 3  (4-15), 3 (15-19), 4 (19-23),
               5 (23-29), 6 (29-34), 7 (34-42), 8 (42-47),
               9 (47-50), 10 (50-55), 11 (55-62), 12 (62-69),
               13 (69-72), 14 (72-76), 15 (76-79), 16 (79-83),
               17 (83-87), 18 (87-94), 19 (94-101), 20 (101-107),
               21 (107-114), 22 (114-121), 23 (121-124),
               24 (124-129), 25 (129-131), 26 (131-138),
               27 (138-142), 28 (142-150);

  Texture    : SUBROUNDED TO SUBANGULAR BASALT CLASTS-SOME HBL
               XTLS UP TO 0.8CM, AT 76 CM AMOUNT CALCITE CEMENT
               BEGINS TO INCREASE AGAIN;

  Structure  : POORLY SORTED,NO GRADING,AT 124-137CM A 13CM CLAST
               OF A FLOW LOWER SURFACE OXIDIZED 7.5YR4/4
               (DARK BROWN) - INTERVAL 5YR3/0 (VERY DARK GRAY);

  Alteration : MOST CLASTS ALTERED AND OXIDIZED TO 3 .5YR 3/4
               (DARK REDDISH BROWN), AT 76-79CM 0.75CM THICK
               MN OXIDE COATING ON A 1.8X4 CM CLAST - 7.5YR4/4
               (DARK BROWN) WITH 0.6CM 3 .5YR3/4 (DARK REDDISH
               BROWN) ALTERATION RIM BENEATH MN SIDE;

  Vesicles   : NOT ALL VESICLES FILLED;

               Size(mm):            Percent:    10
               INTERVAL 76-79 CM, VESICLES FILLED;

               Size(mm):            Percent: 45-50
               Location:            Filling: CALCITE,CHLORITE
               INTERVAL 124-137CM, VESICLE CONCENTRATION,MOSTLY
               CALCITE-FILLED, IN THE 3.2CM BELOW OXIDIZED
               SURFACE TO 45-50%-REMAINDER 10-15% VESICULAR
               WITH CALCITE AND CHLORITE FILLING;

  Phenocrysts: HORNBLENDE
               Size(mm):       TO 8

  Replacement: MANGANESE OXIDE
               INTERVAL 76-79CM;

               CHLORITE

               CALCITE


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 300  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   378.80
Core:  23   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   374.00
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   378.60

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PIECE NUMBERS;

  Structure  : VERY POORLY SORTED;

  Texture    : CALCITE CEMENT MODERATELY ABUNDANT;

  Alteration : EXTENSIVELY ALTERED;

  Comments   : MOST CLASTS 3.5YR3/6 DARK RED,LIKE 23-1&2&3;

  Vesicles   :
               Location:            Filling: CALCITE
               NEARLY ALL VESICLES CALCITE FILLED;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/1150  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   384.65
Core:  24   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   383.50
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   383.50

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (0-10), 2 (10-15), 3 (15-20), 4 (20-24),
               5 (24-27), 6 (27-30), 7 (30-33), 8 (33-36),
               9 (36-43), 10 (46-49), 11 (49-54), 12 (54-56),
               13 (56-62), 14 (62-69), 15 (69-72), 16 (72-81),
               17 (81-85), 18 (85-92), 19 (92-98), 20 (100-108),
               21 (108-115);

  Texture    : CALCITE CEMENT CONTINUES TO INCREASE DOWNWARD;

  Structure  : VERY POORLY SORTED AS ABOVE;

  Alteration : VERY LITTLE FRESH-LOOKING MATERIAL;

  Comments   : CLASTS CONTINUE MOSTLY 2.5YR3/4 (DARK REDDISH
               BROWN),CLASTS OF 7.5YR 4/4 (DARK BROWN) TO 2.5X6CM;

  Vesicles   : Size(mm):            Percent: 10-15
               VESICLE LINEATIONS  10-15%;


Leg : 43    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 130  Analyst: Houghton, R.
Hole: 385   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   385.13
Core:  24   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   383.50
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   385.10

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANICLASTIC BRECCIA;
           LIKE ABOVE BUT CEMENT MINOR;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (0-8), 2 (8-13);

  Texture    : CALCITE CEMENT MINOR;

  Alteration : MOST CLASTS OF BASALT ALTERED TO 2.5YR4/4
               (REDDISH BROWN);

  Replacement: CALCITE
               CALCITE CEMENT MODERATE;


    

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