Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1480 Analyst: Clague, D. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 67.98 Core: 5 Top of Core Depth (m) : 66.50 Sect: 1 Top of Section Depth(m): 66.50 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; MASSIVE; Piece No. : PCE 1 (0-11), 2A (13-28), 2B (28-35), 3A (37-40), 3B (40-50), 4A (50-56), 4B (56-65), 5 (65-70), 6A (71-79), 6B (79-85), 6C (85-92), 6D (92-101), 7 (102-110), 8 (110-120), 9 (120-128), 10 (130-140), 11 (142-148); Texture : DENSE, INTERGRANULAR TEXTURE, GRAIN SIZE <.1MM, FLOW BANDING OR OBVIOUS XTL ORIENTATION OF PLAG PERPENDICUALR TO CORE ORIENTATION, PCE 1 SLIGHTLY MORE COARSE-GRAINED THAN REST OF SECTION, THIN (<1MM) GLASS RIND WITH 2MM ALTERATION IN PCE 11, APHYRIC; Alteration : FRESH VERY FRESH, NO APPRECIABLE ALTERATION; Comments : BASALT IS DARK GRAY (2.5YR4/1), TOP OF FLOW UNIT IS IN CORE 4/2 STARTING AT 83CM; Vesicles : Location: Filling: CALCITE VERY RARE, FILLED VESICLES (3,103,114,116CM); Groundmass : PYROXENE PLAGIOCLASE OLIVINE VERY RARE, GREEN; Phenocrysts: OLIVINE Size(mm): 1 ALTERED, ONE PHENO AT 89CM; PYROXENE Size(mm): 1.5 ONE PHENO AT 125CM; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1370 Analyst: Clague, D. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 69.37 Core: 5 Top of Core Depth (m) : 66.50 Sect: 2 Top of Section Depth(m): 68.00 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; DESCRIPTION SAME AS CORE 5 SECTION 1, SAME FLOW UNIT AS SECTION 1, MASSIVE BASALT; Piece No. : PCE 1 (1-7), 2 (8-12), 3 (14-20), 4A (20-31), 4B (32-51), 5 (55-56), 6A (57-100), 6B (100-117), 6C (117-120), 6D (120-128), 6E (120-137); Texture : APHYRIC; Structure : MASSIVE; Alteration : FRESH; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst: Clague, D. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 71.00 Core: 5 Top of Core Depth (m) : 66.50 Sect: 3 Top of Section Depth(m): 69.50 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; DESCRIPTION SAME AS SECTIONS 1 AND 2, SAME FLOW UNIT AS SECTIONS 1 AND 2, MASSIVE BASALT; Piece No. : PCE 1A (0-19), 1B (19-33), 1C (33-54), 1D (54-61), 2 (63-69), 3 (70-74), 4A (75-81), 4B (81-89), 4C (91-100), 4D (100-104), 4E (104-110), 4F (110-120), 4G (120-135), 4H (135-150); Structure : CALCITE VEIN 2MM WIDE AT 14CM, THIN CALCITE VEINS AT 20CM AND 98CM; Texture : APHYRIC; Vesicles : Size(mm): Percent: <1 Location: Filling: CALCITE Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/ 320 Analyst: Clague, D. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 71.32 Core: 5 Top of Core Depth (m) : 66.50 Sect: 4 Top of Section Depth(m): 71.00 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; DESCRIPTION SAME AS SECTIONS 1,2 AND 3; Piece No. : PCE 1A (1-10), 1B (10-17), 1C (17-26), 1D (26-32); Texture : APHYRIC, DENSE; Structure : VUGS FILLED WITH CALCITE (4, 16-18,24,30CM); Comments : COLOR DARK GRAY 2.5YR4/1; Vesicles : Location: Filling: CALCITE SLIGHTLY MORE VESICULAR TOWARD BOTTOM WITH VESICLES FLATTENED AND FILLED WITH CALCITE; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 320/1500 Analyst: Clague, D. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 72.50 Core: 5 Top of Core Depth (m) : 66.50 Sect: 4 Top of Section Depth(m): 71.32 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; 3-4% OL MICROPHENOS FOUND; Piece No. : PCE 2 (35-37), 3 (39-43), 4 (45-50), 5 (50-53), 6 (55-60), 7 (60-67), 8 (68-75), 9 (77-84), 10 (85-93), 11 (95-98), 12 (100-112), 13 (110-117), 14 (118-122), 15 (123-133), 16 (135-139), 17 (140-146), 18 (147-150); Texture : APHANITIC, VERY FINE-GRAINED, NO VISIBLE MINERALOGY EXCEPT FOR 3-4% ALTERED OL MICROPHENOS IN PCE 2, APHYRIC; Structure : CALCITE VEINS AT 127CM; Alteration : FRESH OXIDIZED - COLOR 7.5YR3/2 IN PCE 2; Comments : COLOR MOTTLED BUT AVERAGE 5YR3/3, FLOW CONTINUES IN CORE 5-5 SECTION; Vesicles : Size(mm): .5 Percent: 20 PCE 2; Size(mm): 3-5 Percent: 15-20 Location: Filling: Shape : IRREG VESICLES LINED WITH GREEN/BROWN CLAYS IN PCE 10, PARTLY FILLED WITH CALCITE 93-141CM; Groundmass : OLIVINE ( 10%) PYROXENE MORE ABUNDANT THAN PLAG; PLAGIOCLASE Phenocrysts: OLIVINE ( 3-4%) PCE 2, MICROPHENOS; Replacement: IDDINGSITE Minerals Replaced: OL Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1150 Analyst: Dalrymple, G.B. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 73.65 Core: 5 Top of Core Depth (m) : 66.50 Sect: 5 Top of Section Depth(m): 72.50 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; DESCRIPTION SAME AS SECTION 4 BELOW 32CM; Piece No. : PCE 1 (0-6), 2 (7-12), 3 (19-23), 4 (24-30), 5 (31-36), 6A (38-52), 6B (52-59), 6C (59-64), 7 (66-73), 8 (74-82), 9 (85-91), 10A (92-101), 10B (101-115); Texture : APHYRIC; Alteration : FRESH; Vesicles : Location: Filling: CLAY,CALCITE VESICLES BECOME SMALLER AND PROGRESSIVELY FILLED WITH GREEN CLAY AND CALCITE IN PCES 7-10A; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1150/1420 Analyst: Dalrymple, G.B. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 73.92 Core: 5 Top of Core Depth (m) : 66.50 Sect: 5 Top of Section Depth(m): 73.65 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; MASSIVE; Piece No. : PCE 10C (115-124), 10D (124-135), 11 (136-142); Texture : VARIOLITIC, APHYRIC; Structure : CALCITE FILLED VUG SURROUNDED BY GREEN CLAY AT 125CM; Alteration : FRESH; Comments : COLOR GRAY 2.5YR4/1; Vesicles : Size(mm): 1-2 Percent: Location: Filling: CALCITE,CLAY SPARSE, GRADES UPWARD RAPIDLY IN PCES 7-10 TO VESICULAR BASALT AS IN SECTION 4, GREEN CLAY; Groundmass : OLIVINE ( 0%) PLAGIOCLASE PYROXENE LATHS OF PYX AND PLAG; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/ 370 Analyst: Clague, D. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 74.37 Core: 5 Top of Core Depth (m) : 66.50 Sect: 6 Top of Section Depth(m): 74.00 LITHOLOGY: LAPHYRIC BASALT; MASSIVE, SLIGHTLY COARSER THAN CORE 5-5 115-142CM, BUT SAME FLOW UNIT; Piece No. : PCE 1 (1-10), 2 (12-18), 3 (19-25), 4 (29-37); Texture : FINE-GRAINED, INTERGRANULAR, APHYRIC; Alteration : FRESH; Comments : FEW VERY SMALL GLASSY AUTOLITHIC FRAGMENTS; Vesicles : Size(mm): Percent: 0 Groundmass : OLIVINE ( 15%) ALTERED; FELDSPAR ( 50%) FELD MORE ABUNDANT THAN MAFICS; COMBINATION ( 35%) INCLUDES PYX + OP.MINS; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1090 Analyst: Avdeiko, G. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 77.09 Core: 6 Top of Core Depth (m) : 76.00 Sect: 1 Top of Section Depth(m): 76.00 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; MASSIVE, SAME FLOW UNIT AS CORE 5-5; Piece No. : PCE 1 (1-11), 2A (14-25), 2B (25-37), 3A (40-45), 3B (40-45), 4 (48-54), 5A (56-67), 5B (62-73), 5C (73-78), 6 (81-93), 7A (95-99), 7B (99-104), 8 (106-109); Texture : MEDIUM-GRAINED, APHYRIC; Structure : VEINS PRESENT WITH GREEN CLAY MATERIAL IN RIMS AND CALCITE IN CENTRAL PARTS OF VEINS; Alteration : SLIGHTLY ALTERED; Comments : COLOR DARK GRAY 7.5YR4/0; Vesicles : Size(mm): 2-6 Percent: 1-2 Location: Filling: CHLORITE GREEN CLAY MATERIAL, ID UNCERTAIN FOR CHLORITE; Size(mm): Percent: 10-15 PCE 7B; Size(mm): Percent: 15-20 PCE 8, MORE VESICULAR TOWARDS THE BOTTOM; Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE ( 50%) PYROXENE (35-40%) LATHS OF PLAG, PLAG AND PYX ARE FRESH; OLIVINE (10-15%) OL SLIGHTLY ALTERED, YELLOW BROWN ZONE OF MODERATELY ALTERED OL ON PCE 1; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1110/1500 Analyst: Avdeiko, G. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 77.50 Core: 6 Top of Core Depth (m) : 76.00 Sect: 1 Top of Section Depth(m): 77.11 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; NEW FLOW UNIT; Piece No. : PCE 9 (111-115), 10 (116-119), 11 (121-123), 12 (124-128), 13 (130-133), 14 (135-144), 15 (146-150); Texture : APHYRIC; Structure : IRREGULAR VUGS UP TO 30MM; Alteration : SLIGHTLY ALTERED; Comments : COLOR DARK GRAY 10YR; Vesicles : Size(mm): 5X7 Percent: 30 Location: Filling: Shape : OVOID CENTRAL PARTS OF VESICLES ARE EMPTY, RIMS ARE LINED BY GREEN CLAY MATERIAL; Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE ( 50%) PYROXENE (35-40%) OLIVINE (10-15%) OL MODERATELY ALTERED; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/ 580 Analyst: Avdeiko, G. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 78.08 Core: 6 Top of Core Depth (m) : 76.00 Sect: 2 Top of Section Depth(m): 77.50 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; SAME FLOW UNIT AS CORE 6-1 110-150CM, SAME DESCRIPTION AS CORE 6-1 110-150CM; Piece No. : PCE 1 (1-8), 2 (10-12), 3 (14-22), 4 (25-31), 5 (33-37), 6 (40-48), 7 (50-58); Texture : APHYRIC; Alteration : SLIGHTLY ALTERED THERE ARE DIFFERENCES IN DEGREE OF ALTERATION FROM CORE 6-1 110-150CM; Vesicles : VESICULAR, SIMILAR TO CORE 6-1 110-150CM; Groundmass : NO DIFFERENCES IN DEGREE OF GNDMASS CRYSTALLIZATION BETWEEN THIS SECTION AND CORE 6-1 110-150CM; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 580/1120 Analyst: Avdeiko, G. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 78.62 Core: 6 Top of Core Depth (m) : 76.00 Sect: 2 Top of Section Depth(m): 78.08 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; Piece No. : PCE 8 (61-67), 9A (70-81), 9B (81-92), 10 (94-112); Vesicles : Size(mm): Percent: 20-25 PCE 8; Size(mm): TO 3 Percent: 2-3 BOTTOM OF PCE 10, TOWARDS THE BOTTOM VESICLES ARE MORE FILLED BY CLAY MINERAL AND CALCITE; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1120/1480 Analyst: Avdeiko, G. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 78.98 Core: 6 Top of Core Depth (m) : 76.00 Sect: 2 Top of Section Depth(m): 78.62 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; MASSIVE; Piece No. : PCE 11 (113-118), 12 (120-129), 13 (132-140), 14 (142-148); Texture : APHYRIC; Alteration : FRESH; Comments : COLOR DARK GRAY 7.5YR4/0; Vesicles : Size(mm): Percent: TO 2 FILLED; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1200 Analyst: Avdeiko, G. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 80.20 Core: 6 Top of Core Depth (m) : 76.00 Sect: 3 Top of Section Depth(m): 79.00 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; ENTIRE SECTION REPRESENTS THE SAME FLOW UNIT BEGUN AT CORE 6-1 111CM, SAME DESCRIPTION AS 6-2 113-148CM FOR PCES 1-8; Piece No. : PCE 1A (0-10), 1B (11-16), 2 (17-33), 3 (34-43), 4 (45-51), 5 (53-63), 6 (66-73), 7 (76-87), 8 (90-100), 9 (101-120); Texture : APHYRIC; Alteration : FRESH PCES 1-8; EXTENSIVELY ALTERED; PCE 9, OXIDIZED BUT THERE ARE FRESH ZONES LIKE PCES 1-8, COLOR OF ALTERED BASALT IS DARK REDDISH BROWN 5YR3/3, IT IS APPARENTLY OXIDIZED ZONE OF LAVA FLOW BOTTOM; Comments : PCE 3 REPRESENTS SMALL FRACTURE ZONE, PCE 9 ALSO FRACTURED; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/1500 Analyst: Kirkpatrick, J. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 82.00 Core: 6 Top of Core Depth (m) : 76.00 Sect: 4 Top of Section Depth(m): 80.50 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; THESE PCES PROBABLY COMPRISE A FLOW UNIT BELOW THAT IN CORE 6-3 ALTHOUGH THE ROCK IS VERY SIMILAR; Piece No. : PCE 1A (0-7), 1B (7-26), 2 (28-38), 3 (40-49), 4 (50-59), 5 (60-67), 6 (68-73), 7 (75-79), 8 (80-84), 9 (86-88), 10 (91-98), 11 (96-98), 12 (102-104), 13 (105-109), 15 (119-122), 16 (124-131), 17 (133-140); Texture : APHYRIC, APHANITIC; Structure : GREEN CLAY FILLED STREAKS UP TO 1.5CM LONG AND 2MM THICK IN PCE 3; Comments : DARK GRAY 7.5YR4/0, MATERIAL RECOVERED IN BIT AFTER PIPE WAS PULLED, PUT AT BOTTOM OF CORE 6 BECAUSE BIT JAMMED AND RECOVERY STOPPED AFTER THIS CORE WAS TAKEN, PCES ARE PROBABLY OUT OF STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE; Vesicles : Size(mm): TO 3 Percent: MOST PCES HAVE A FEW WHICH ARE FILLED WITH GREEN GRAY CLAY MATERIAL, PCE 3 HAS A LAYER OF MORE ABUNDANT EMPTY VESICLES WITH SOME PARTLY FILLED WITH BOTRYOIDAL GREEN CLAY; Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE PYROXENE APHANITIC, EASILY VISIBLE MAGNETITE AND ALTERATION PRODUCTS FROM GLASS AND OL PROBABLY PRESENT; MAGNETITE Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1120/1500 Analyst: Kirkpatrick, J. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 82.00 Core: 6 Top of Core Depth (m) : 76.00 Sect: 4 Top of Section Depth(m): 81.62 LITHOLOGY: PLAG-PYX PHYRIC BASALT; A NEW UNIT FROM THE REST OF CORE 6-4; Piece No. : PCE 14 (112-117), 18 (143-150); Texture : PORPHYRITIC, PLAG-PYX PHYRIC, PLAG AND PYX IN GLOMEROCRYSTS AND INTERGROWTHS MOSTLY ABOUT 3MM ACROSS, APHANITIC GNDMASS; Comments : DARK GRAY 7.5YR4/0, PCES OUT OF STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE SAME AS REST OF CORE 6-4; Vesicles : Size(mm): 1-2 Percent: Location: Filling: CLAY GREEN CLAY; Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE ( 70%) PYROXENE ( 5%) OLIVINE ALTERED OL, APHANITIC GNDMASS; Phenocrysts: COMBINATION (15-20%) PLAG + PYX, SUBHEDRAL, IN GLOMEROCRYSTS AND INTERGROWTHS MOSTLY ABOUT 3MM ACROSS; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/ 240 Analyst: Kirkpatrick, J. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 114.24 Core: 10 Top of Core Depth (m) : 114.00 Sect: CC Top of Section Depth(m): 114.10 LITHOLOGY: DRILLING BRECCIA; Texture : FINE-GRAINED 0-8CM MEDIUM-GRAINED 8-24CM; Comments : PROBABLY A PCE OF CORE 6 MATERIAL THAT FELL INTO THE BIT; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 240/ 320 Analyst: Kirkpatrick, J. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 114.32 Core: 10 Top of Core Depth (m) : 114.00 Sect: CC Top of Section Depth(m): 114.24 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; Piece No. : PCE NO PCE NUMBER ASSIGNED - TWO PCES; Texture : DENSE, APHYRIC; Alteration : FRESH; Comments : NO INDICATION OF ORIENTATION, PROBABLY A PCE OF CORE 6 MATERIAL THAT FELL INTO THE BIT; Vesicles : Size(mm): Percent: 0 Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE ( 60%) Size(mm): TO .3 PYROXENE ( 30%) OLIVINE ( 10%) ALL GNDMASS PHASES FRESH; Leg : 55 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 0/ 40 Analyst: Avdeiko, G. Hole: 430A Sample Midpoint (m) : 117.04 Core: 11 Top of Core Depth (m) : 117.00 Sect: CC Top of Section Depth(m): 117.10 LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT; MASSIVE; Piece No. : PCE 1 (0-4); Texture : FINE-GRAINED, APHYRIC; Alteration : FRESH ALTERED SURFACE IS LIGHT OLIVE BROWN; Comments : COLOR BLACK 2.5Y2.5/0, PROBABLY A PCE OF THE CORE 6 MATERIAL THAT FELL INTO THE BIT; Groundmass : PLAGIOCLASE LATHS; PYROXENE OLIVINE VERY RARE GRAINS, ALSO POSSIBLE GLASS; |
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]
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