Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1150/ 0 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 286.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 3 Sample Midpoint(m) : 290.65 Sect/Pc #: 3/PCE 19 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERGRANULAR-INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 30%) Size(mm): 0.1-3.0 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL APPROX COMP AN65; CLINOPYROXENE ( 18%) Size(mm): 0.1-0.5 Morphology: EUHEDRAL GLASS ( 20%) Alteration - CARBONATE ( 1%) Location: VESICLES CLAY MINERALS ( 1%) Location: VESICLES Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.05-0.1 Percent: 30 Filling: CARB,CLAY.MIN Shape: ROUND, Shape: IRREGULAR Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 540/ 560 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 286.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 3 Sample Midpoint(m) : 291.55 Sect/Pc #: 4/PCE 5A ROCK = PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, SPARSELY PORPHYRITIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE ( <1%) Size(mm): 0.4-1.5 Morphology: EUHEDRAL Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 30%) Size(mm): 0.05-1.0 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL APPROX COMP AN60; CLINOPYROXENE ( 20%) Size(mm): 0.03-0.1 Morphology: ANHEDRAL AUGITE COMP; COMBINATION ( 20%) INCLUDES GLASS+MAGN,IK UNCERTAIN FOR MAGN* Alteration - CARBONATE ( 1%) Location: VESICLES CLAY MINERALS ( 1%) Location: VESICLES Vesicles - Percent: 25 Filling: CARB,CLAY.MINS Shape: ROUND, Shape: IRREGULAR Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1170/1190 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 296.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 4 Sample Midpoint(m) : 297.18 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 19 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 30%) Size(mm): 0.1-0.5 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL APPROX COMP AN60; CLINOPYROXENE ( 20%) Size(mm): 0.03-0.1 Morphology: ANHEDRAL AUGITE COMP; GLASS ( 20%) POSSIBILITY OF INTERSTITIAL MAGN* Alteration - CARBONATE ( 1%) Location: VESICLES Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.01-0.1 Percent: 28 Filling: CARB Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 30/ 50 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 334.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 8 Sample Midpoint(m) : 338.54 Sect/Pc #: 4/PCE 1A ROCK = PLAG-CPX PHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL,OPHITIC, PORPHYRITIC PARTLY OPHITIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE ( 27%) Size(mm): 1-5 Morphology: EUHEDRAL,SUBHEDRAL APPROX COMP AN70,PARTLY SKELETAL; CLINOPYROXENE ( 20%) Size(mm): 1-5 Morphology: ANHEDRAL AUGITE COMP* Groundmass - MAGNETITE ( 1-2%) Size(mm): 0.7-1 Morphology: SKELETAL,ISOMETRICAL MAINLY IN GROUNDMASS; GLASS ( 50%) Alteration - CARBONATE ( TR%) Location: VESICLES COMBINATION ( 50%) Location: VESICLES, Location: GROUNDMASS INCLUDES ZEOLITES+CHLORITE* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.1-0.5 Percent: 1-2 Filling: CARB,ZEOLITES, Shape: ROUND Filling: CHLORITE Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 840/ 0 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 334.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 8 Sample Midpoint(m) : 342.34 Sect/Pc #: 6/PCE 3 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: APHYRIC,SUBOPHITIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 40%) Size(mm): 0.5-5 Morphology: EUHEDRAL,SUBHEDRAL APPROX COMP AN60; CLINOPYROXENE ( 25%) Size(mm): 1-4 Morphology: ANHEDRAL AUGITIC COMPOSITION; MAGNETITE ( 1%) Size(mm): 0.1-0.6 Alteration - COMBINATION ( 30%) Location: GROUNDMASS, Replacing: GROUNDMASS Location: VESICLES INCLUDES CHLORITE+ZEOLITES,CHLORITE REPLACING GROUNDMASS* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.7-6.0 Percent: 5 Filling: ZEOL,CHLORITE Shape: ROUND CHLORITE AND ZEOLITES ON WALLS AND RIMS* Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1070/1090 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 334.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 8 Sample Midpoint(m) : 344.08 Sect/Pc #: 7/PCE 12A ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: OPHITIC, APHYRIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 45%) Size(mm): 1-4 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL,SKELETAL APPROX COMP AN60; CLINOPYROXENE ( 35%) Size(mm): 1-3 Morphology: ANHEDRAL AUGITE COMP,EXTINCTION ANGLE = 50; MAGNETITE ( 1%) Size(mm): 0.1-0.5 Morphology: SKELETAL,RECTANGULAR Alteration - COMBINATION ( 10%) Location: VESICLES, Replacing: GROUNDMASS Location: GROUNDMASS INCLUDES ZEOL+CHLOR,PARTLY COLORED BY FE.HYDRRX* Vesicles - Size(mm): 1-3 Percent: 10 Filling: ZEOLITES, Shape: ROUND Filling: CHLORITE Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 240/ 260 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 343.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 9 Sample Midpoint(m) : 343.75 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 4 ROCK = PLAG-CPX PHYRIC BASALT; Texture: GLOMEROPHYRIC,SUBOPHITIC,INTERSERTAL, Piece #: HYRITIC; Where sampled: UPPER PART OF FLOW* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE ( 50%) Size(mm): 0.3-3 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL OCCASIONAL LIGHT ZONATION,APPROX COMP AN58; CLINOPYROXENE ( 20%) Size(mm): 0.5-2 Morphology: EUHEDRAL AUGITE COMP, 2V 50* Alteration - COMBINATION ( 25%) Location: GROUNDMASS Replacing: GROUNDMASS,VESICLES INCLUDES CLAY.MIN+CHLORITE+ZEOLITES* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.1-1.5 Percent: 3 Filling: CLAYS,ZEOLITES, Filling: CHLORITE Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1030/1050 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 343.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 9 Sample Midpoint(m) : 344.54 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 6D ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 20%) Size(mm): 0.2-1 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL,ACICULAR APPROX COMP AN60; CLINOPYROXENE ( 25%) Size(mm): 0.2-3 Morphology: ANHEDRAL AUGITE COMP; MAGNETITE ( <1%) Size(mm): 0.04-0.08 COMBINATION ( 50%) Morphology: MICROLITIC INCLUDES GLASS+PLAG+PYX+MAGN* Alteration - CARBONATE ( 3%) Location: VESICLES CLAY MINERALS ( 2%) Location: VESICLES Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.2-1.0 Percent: 5 Filling: CARBS,CLAY.MINS PARTLY FILLED* Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 730/ 750 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 343.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 9 Sample Midpoint(m) : 345.74 Sect/Pc #: 2/PCE 7 ROCK = PLAG MOD PHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, MODERATELY PORPHYRITIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE ( 10%) Size(mm): 0.4-1 Morphology: NEEDLES APPROX COMP AN60(?)* Groundmass - COMBINATION ( 50%) Morphology: MICROLITIC INCLUDES GLASS+PLAG+PYX* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.1-1.0 Percent: 40 Filling: NONE Shape: ROUND Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 320/ 340 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 343.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 9 Sample Midpoint(m) : 346.83 Sect/Pc #: 3/PCE 1C ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: SUBOPHITIC-INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 30%) Size(mm): 0.5-2 Morphology: NEEDLES,LATHS PARTLY NEEDLES,APPROX COMP AN68; CLINOPYROXENE ( 20%) Size(mm): 0.2-1.5 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL,EUHEDRAL AUGITE COMP; COMBINATION ( 45%) Morphology: MICROLITIC INCLUDES GLASS+PLAG+PYX+MAGN, MICROLITES OF PLAG+PYX+MAGN* Alteration - CARBONATE ( 1%) Replacing: VESICLES 0.2-1.5MM IN SIZE* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.2-2.0 Percent: 3 Filling: CALCITE PARTLY FILLED BY CALCITE* Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 930/ 950 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 353.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 10 Sample Midpoint(m) : 353.94 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 17 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: GLASSY, APHYRIC; Where sampled: GLASSY MARGIN* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 10%) Size(mm): 0.02-0.2 Morphology: LATHS,ACICULAR MICROLITES; GLASS ( 70%) MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 20%) CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL* Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 931/ 951 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 353.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 10 Sample Midpoint(m) : 353.94 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 17 ROCK = PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT; Texture: SPARSELY PORPHYRITIC; Where sampled: NEXT TO GLASSY MARGIN* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE ( 0.5%) Size(mm): 0.2-1 Morphology: LATHS APPROX COMP AN58* Groundmass - MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 68.5%) CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATRIX* Alteration - CLAY MINERALS ( 1%) Location: VESICLES Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.02-1 Percent: 20 Filling: CLAY.MINS Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 600/ 620 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 362.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 11 Sample Midpoint(m) : 363.11 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 10A ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Phenocrysts- SPINEL ( 0.1%) 1 PIECE,ROUNDED TRIANGLE,RED-BROWN* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 20%) Size(mm): 0.2-1 Morphology: ACICULAR SOME WITH PLUMOSE TEXTURE(PYX FEATHERS); MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 39%) CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATRIX* Alteration - CLAY MINERALS ( 1%) Location: LINE FRACTURE Replacing: MICROXLN CLAY LINES FRACTURE AND REPLACES MICROXLN* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.1-0.5 Percent: 40 Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1270/1290 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 362.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 11 Sample Midpoint(m) : 365.28 Sect/Pc #: 2/PCE 16 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: FLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 25%) Size(mm): 0.02-1 Morphology: LATHS ELONGATED LATHS,APPROX COMP AN62; CLINOPYROXENE ( 10%) Size(mm): 0.02-0.5 Morphology: ACICULAR MAGNETITE ( 2%) Size(mm): <0.02 Morphology: GRANULAR MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 28%) Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.05-0.5 Percent: 35 Shape: ROUNDED Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 180/ 200 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 362.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 11 Sample Midpoint(m) : 365.69 Sect/Pc #: 3/PCE 3 ROCK = PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT; Texture: SPARSELY PORPHYRITIC; Where sampled: PILLOW INTERIOR* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE ( 1%) Size(mm): 0.3-1.2 Morphology: EUHEDRAL,LATHS Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 30%) Size(mm): 0.2-0.5 Morphology: ACICULAR LATHS MICROLITES,APPROX COMP AN69; MAGNETITE ( 0.5%) Size(mm): 0.01-0.02 Morphology: GRANULAR MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATRIX* Alteration - CLAY MINERALS ( 1%) Location: VESICLES LINING VESICLES* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.02-1.0 Percent: 35 Filling: CLAY.MIN Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 600/ 630 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 381.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 13 Sample Midpoint(m) : 382.12 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 9 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: PILLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 25%) Size(mm): 0.2-1 Morphology: LATHS APPROX COMP AN59; CLINOPYROXENE ( 25%) Size(mm): 0.1-0.5 Morphology: ANHEDRAL MAGNETITE ( 0.1%) Size(mm): <0.02 Morphology: GRANULAR MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 34.5%) CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATRIX* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.2-0.5 Percent: 15 Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 20/ 40 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 381.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 13 Sample Midpoint(m) : 384.53 Sect/Pc #: 3/PCE 1 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: PILLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 33%) Size(mm): 0.1-1 Morphology: ACICULAR,MICROLITES APPROX COMP AN60; MAGNETITE ( TR%) VERY FINE GRAINED; MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 33%) CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATRIX* Alteration - CLAY MINERALS ( 1%) Replacing: MICROXLN Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.1-0.4 Percent: 33 Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 340/ 360 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 391.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 14 Sample Midpoint(m) : 392.85 Sect/Pc #: 2/PCE 5 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: PILLOW INTERIOR* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE Morphology: LATH ONLY ONE,0.5X0.2MM; SPINEL Size(mm): <0.02 Morphology: EUHEDRAL ODD GRAINS IN PYX* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 20%) Size(mm): 0.1-0.5 Morphology: LATHS ACICULAR OR ELONGATED LATHS,APPROX COMP AN59; CLINOPYROXENE ( 10%) Size(mm): 0.1-0.3 Morphology: ANHEDRAL POORLY DEVELOPED; MAGNETITE Size(mm): <0.01 DISSEMINATED IN ODD AREAS; MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 20%) CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATRIX; COMBINATION ( 20%) INCLUDES GLASS+PLAG, GLASSY SPHERES WITH PLAG MICROLITES* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.02-0.5 Percent: 30 Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 680/ 700 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 400.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 15 Sample Midpoint(m) : 401.19 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 11 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: PILLOW INTERIOR* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 20%) Size(mm): 0.05-0.5 Morphology: LATHS ACICULAR OR ELONGATED LATHS,APPROX COMP AN55; CLINOPYROXENE ( 15%) Size(mm): 0.05-0.4 MAGNETITE ( TR%) Size(mm): <0.02 MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 30%) Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.1-1.5 Percent: 35 Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 30/ 50 Describer: Marsh, N. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 426.50 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 18 Sample Midpoint(m) : 426.54 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 2 ROCK = PLAG-CPX SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERSERTAL, SPARSELY PORPHYRITIC; Where sampled: PILLOW INTERIOR* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE Size(mm): 0.5X0.2 Morphology: LATHS ZONED; CLINOPYROXENE Size(mm): 0.2X0.3 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL HOUR GLASS ZONED* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 25%) Size(mm): 0.1-1 Morphology: LATHS ACICULAR OR ELONGATED LATHS; CLINOPYROXENE ( 25%) Size(mm): 0.01-0.1 Morphology: ANHEDRAL MAINLY FINELY CRYSTALLINE; MAGNETITE ( 0.5%) Size(mm): 0.01 Morphology: GRANULAR MICROCRYST GROUNDMASS ( 9.5%) CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATRIX* Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 430/ 450 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 436.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 19 Sample Midpoint(m) : 436.44 Sect/Pc #: 1/PCE 6 ROCK = APHYRIC BASALT; Texture: INTERGRANULAR-INTERSERTAL, APHYRIC; Where sampled: PILLOW INTERIOR TOP OF LAVA FLOW* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE ( 25%) Size(mm): 0.2-1.5 Morphology: EUHEDRAL,SUBHEDRAL APPROX COMP AN 64; CLINOPYROXENE ( 30%) Size(mm): 0.03-0.5 Morphology: EUHEDRAL AUGITE COMP; COMBINATION ( 20%) INCLUDES GLASS+MAGN IN GROUNDMASS AND AROUND VESICLES* Alteration - ZEOLITE ( RARE%) VERY FEW* Vesicles - Size(mm): 0.1-2.0 Percent: 25 Shape: ROUND, Shape: IRREGULAR Leg : 58 Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 620/ 640 Describer: Nisterenko, G. Hole: 442B Top of Core Depth(m) : 436.00 Rock Type: IGNEOUS Core: 19 Sample Midpoint(m) : 438.13 Sect/Pc #: 2/PCE 9 ROCK = PLAG-CPX MOD PHYRIC BASALT; Texture: VARIOLITIC, MODERATELY PORPHYRITIC; Where sampled: GLASSY MARGIN* Phenocrysts- PLAGIOCLASE ( 3%) Size(mm): 0.7-0.1 Morphology: EUHEDRAL APPROX COMP AN60; CLINOPYROXENE ( 1%) Size(mm): 0.1-0.5 Morphology: SUBHEDRAL AUGITE COMP* Groundmass - PLAGIOCLASE Morphology: MICROLITES CLINOPYROXENE Morphology: MICROLITES Vesicles - Size(mm): 0-1.5 Percent: 30 Filling: NONE Shape: ROUND, Shape: IRREGULAR |
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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