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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1240       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):    37.50    Silt: 025%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    38.74    Clay: 075%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: CLAYEY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (05%);  GLASS (20%);  PALAGONITE (20%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (50%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 020%   Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):    37.50    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    38.80    Clay: 045%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PALAGONITE SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (20%);  GLASS (30%);  PALAGONITE (40%);
MICRONODULE (01%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (01%);  DIATOM (02%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1370       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):    37.50    Silt: 020%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    38.87    Clay: 080%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PALAGONITIC SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  PALAGONITE (30%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):    37.50    Silt: 015%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    38.90    Clay: 085%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  GLASS (05%);
ZEOLITE (40%);  MICRONODULE (10%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):    37.50    Silt: 040%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    38.90    Clay: 050%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SILTY CLAYEY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (15%);  PALAGONITE (40%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):    37.50    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    39.10    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SILTY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (10%);  PYROXENE (03%);  GLASS (30%);
PALAGONITE (15%);  ZEOLITE (15%);  CLAY MINERAL (15%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 010%   Sect: CC
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):    37.50    Silt: 080%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    39.10    Clay: 010%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (10%);  GLASS (40%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 020%   Sect: CC
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):    37.50    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    39.10    Clay: 020%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SILTY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (10%);  GLASS (65%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  HORNBLENDE (01%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):    90       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   104.09    Clay:

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  PALAGONITE (15%);
ZEOLITE (70%);  MICRONODULE (03%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1310       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 013%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   105.31    Clay: 085%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: PHILLIPSITE BEARING CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  ZEOLITE (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (15%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1320       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   105.32    Clay: 090%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: PHILLIPSITE CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (10%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):    90       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   105.59    Clay:

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (03%);  GLASS (05%);  PALAGONITE (05%);
ZEOLITE (80%);  MICRONODULE (03%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   390       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   105.89    Clay: 085%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  ZEOLITE (35%);  MICRONODULE (20%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   106.42    Clay: 085%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  ZEOLITE (20%);  MICRONODULE (20%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1060       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   106.56    Clay: 095%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  GLASS (01%);  ZEOLITE (87%);
MICRONODULE (01%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   410       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   107.41    Clay:

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: PALAGONITIC ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  PALAGONITE (40%);
ZEOLITE (45%);  MICRONODULE (03%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   830       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   107.83    Clay:

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (06%);  PALAGONITE (10%);  ZEOLITE (80%);
MICRONODULE (05%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   107.92    Clay: 090%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: PHILLIPSITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  ZEOLITE (30%);  MICRONODULE (30%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   107.92    Clay: 070%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: MANGANIFEROUS ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (20%);  MICRONODULE (10%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   990       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   107.99    Clay: 090%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: PHILLIPSITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  ZEOLITE (80%);  MICRONODULE (05%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   990       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   107.99    Clay: 050%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: PHILLIPSITE SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PALAGONITE (02%);  ZEOLITE (50%);  MICRONODULE (02%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand: 015%   Sect:  4
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   108.70    Clay: 080%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PALAGONITE (05%);  ZEOLITE (90%);  MICRONODULE (02%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   910       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   109.41    Clay:

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: PALAGONITIC ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  PALAGONITE (30%);  ZEOLITE (50%);
MICRONODULE (10%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   109.65    Clay: 095%

Age : CAMPANIAN
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  ZEOLITE (20%);  MICRONODULE (45%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   110.30    Clay: 085%

Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  ZEOLITE (25%);  MICRONODULE (50%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   111.20    Clay: 085%

Name: PHILLIPSITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  GLASS (02%);
ZEOLITE (30%);  MICRONODULE (40%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   104.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   113.10    Clay: 080%

Name: PHILLIPSITE CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (05%);  GLASS (10%);  PALAGONITE (30%);
ZEOLITE (25%);  MICRONODULE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (20%);
RUTILE (01%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   197.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   197.00    Clay:

Age : NEOCOMIAN
Name: RADIOLARIAN MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  RADIOLARIA (45%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   197.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   197.00    Clay:

Age : NEOCOMIAN
Name: RADIOLARIAN MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (02%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (01%);  RADIOLARIA (25%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   197.00    Silt: 080%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   197.00    Clay:

Age : NEOCOMIAN
Name: RADIOLARIAN MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (02%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   197.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   197.00    Clay:

Age : NEOCOMIAN
Name: NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (15%);  MICRONODULE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   300.50    Silt: 010%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   300.50    Clay: 090%

Age : NEOCOMIAN
Name: CHALK




Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   300.50    Silt: 005%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   300.50    Clay: 095%

Age : NEOCOMIAN
Name: CHERTY LIMESTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (25%);  CARBONATE (01%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 015%   Sect: CC
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   360.50    Silt: 040%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   360.60    Clay: 045%

Age : MESOZOIC
Name: RADIOLARIAN RICH SILTSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  GLASS (05%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (35%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (05%);  CARBONATE (10%);  RADIOLARIA (25%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 025%   Sect: CC
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   360.50    Silt: 040%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   360.60    Clay: 035%

Age : MESOZOIC
Name: RADIOLARIAN SILTSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  RADIOLARIA (25%);



Leg : 20    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 005%   Sect: CC
Hole: 196   Top Core Depth(m):   360.50    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   360.60    Clay: 050%

Age : MESOZOIC
Name: LIMONITIC CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (05%);
CLAY MINERAL (25%);  IRON (60%);



    

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]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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