Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1497.80    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :  1498.85    Clay: 040%

Age : VALANGINIAN

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



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   560       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1497.80    Silt: 040%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :  1499.86    Clay: 060%

Age : VALANGINIAN

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (25%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 040%   Sect:  3
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1497.80    Silt: 005%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :  1502.20    Clay: 010%

Age : VALANGINIAN

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  PLANT DEBRIS (88%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1507.30    Silt: 060%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :  1509.10    Clay: 040%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: LIMESTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  PYRITE (01%);  CARBONATE (54%);
NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   820       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1507.30    Silt: 050%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :  1509.62    Clay: 050%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: MARLY NANNO LIMESTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (49%);  PYRITE (02%);
CARBONATE (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (30%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1507.30    Silt: 060%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :  1510.10    Clay: 040%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: LIMESTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  PYRITE (01%);  CARBONATE (49%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1110       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1540.20    Silt: 040%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :  1541.31    Clay: 060%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: MARLY NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (57%);  CARBONATE (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (35%);
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 040%   Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1540.20    Silt: 050%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :  1542.80    Clay: 010%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: FRAGMENT INOCERAMUS SHELL

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  LAMELLIBRANCH (80%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 001%   Sect:  4
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 029%
Core: H 1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.50    Clay: 070%

Name: MARLY NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (19%);  MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (55%);  PYRITE (02%);  ZEOLITE (01%);
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1420       Sand: 020%   Sect:  5
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 050%
Core: H 1   Sample Depth (m) :     7.42    Clay: 030%


Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (24%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):    32.60    Silt: 020%
Core: H 2   Sample Depth (m) :    33.45    Clay: 080%

Name: MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (78%);  PYRITE (02%);  CARBONATE (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  PLANT DEBRIS (01%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1030       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):    32.60    Silt: 090%
Core: H 2   Sample Depth (m) :    35.13    Clay: 010%

Name: SIDERITE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  PYRITE (01%);  CARBONATE (84%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):    32.60    Silt: 050%
Core: H 2   Sample Depth (m) :    37.35    Clay: 050%

Name: MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  PYRITE (01%);  ZEOLITE (01%);
CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (47%);
PLANT DEBRIS (01%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):   980.50    Silt: 010%
Core: H 3   Sample Depth (m) :   981.30    Clay: 090%

Age : LOWER TERTIARY
Name: ZEOLITIC PORCELANEOUS

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (46%);
OTHER SILICEOUS (46%);  PYRITE (01%);  ZEOLITE (02%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):   980.50    Silt: 010%
Core: H 3   Sample Depth (m) :   982.35    Clay: 090%

Age : LOWER TERTIARY
Name: PORCELANEOUS CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (46%);
OTHER SILICEOUS (46%);  PYRITE (03%);  ZEOLITE (02%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):   980.50    Silt: 020%
Core: H 3   Sample Depth (m) :   986.15    Clay: 080%

Age : LOWER TERTIARY
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (46%);
OTHER SILICEOUS (45%);  PYRITE (01%);  ZEOLITE (03%);
IRON (01%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):   980.50    Silt:
Core: H 3   Sample Depth (m) :   988.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER TERTIARY
Name: ZEOLITIC NODULE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  ZEOLITE (97%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
IRON (01%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):   980.50    Silt: 020%
Core: H 3   Sample Depth (m) :   988.45    Clay: 080%

Age : LOWER TERTIARY
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (80%);
PYRITE (01%);  ZEOLITE (15%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1200.80    Silt: 045%
Core: H 4   Sample Depth (m) :  1201.05    Clay: 050%

Age : LOWER CRETACEOUS
Name: MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (39%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  MICA (05%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (48%);  GLASS (01%);
PYRITE (01%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand: 003%   Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1200.80    Silt: 060%
Core: H 4   Sample Depth (m) :  1201.15    Clay: 037%

Age : LOWER CRETACEOUS
Name: MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (50%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (03%);
HEAVY MINERAL (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (35%);  GLASS (01%);
PLANT DEBRIS (05%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 050%   Sect:  3
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1200.80    Silt: 045%
Core: H 4   Sample Depth (m) :  1205.20    Clay: 005%

Age : LOWER CRETACEOUS
Name: SANDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (70%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  MICA (03%);
HEAVY MINERAL (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  CARBONATE (02%);
PLANT DEBRIS (05%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 030%   Sect:  4
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1200.80    Silt: 050%
Core: H 4   Sample Depth (m) :  1206.00    Clay: 020%

Age : LOWER CRETACEOUS
Name: MUDSTONE SHALE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (45%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (07%);
HEAVY MINERAL (20%);  CLAY MINERAL (20%);  CARBONATE (01%);
PLANT DEBRIS (03%);  IRON (01%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   290       Sand: 010%   Sect:  5
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1200.80    Silt: 060%
Core: H 4   Sample Depth (m) :  1207.09    Clay: 030%

Age : LOWER CRETACEOUS
Name: MUDSTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (39%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  HEAVY MINERAL (10%);
CLAY MINERAL (29%);  GLASS (10%);  PYRITE (01%);
CARBONATE (01%);  IRON (05%);  PLANT DEBRIS (02%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand: 003%   Sect:  5
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1200.80    Silt: 057%
Core: H 4   Sample Depth (m) :  1208.00    Clay: 040%

Age : LOWER CRETACEOUS
Name: NANNO FORAM COALY MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (03%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (37%);  PYRITE (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (26%);
IRON (01%);  PLANT DEBRIS (21%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   570       Sand: 040%   Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1373.20    Silt: 035%
Core: H 5   Sample Depth (m) :  1373.77    Clay: 025%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: NANNO SANDY MUDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (28%);  FELDSPAR (27%);  HEAVY MINERAL (03%);
CLAY MINERAL (13%);  OTHER SILICEOUS (12%);  NANNOFOSSIL (12%);
PLANT DEBRIS (05%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1373.20    Silt: 070%
Core: H 5   Sample Depth (m) :  1374.12    Clay: 030%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (28%);  NANNOFOSSIL (64%);  PLANT DEBRIS (05%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1373.20    Silt: 068%
Core: H 5   Sample Depth (m) :  1374.25    Clay: 030%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (24%);
GLASS (01%);  ZEOLITE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (67%);
SPICULE (01%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   990       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1373.20    Silt: 049%
Core: H 5   Sample Depth (m) :  1375.69    Clay: 050%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (42%);  NANNOFOSSIL (49%);
PLANT DEBRIS (08%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1030       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1373.20    Silt: 055%
Core: H 5   Sample Depth (m) :  1375.73    Clay: 030%

Age : VALANGINIAN

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (30%);  PLANT DEBRIS (05%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1516.40    Silt: 048%
Core: H 8   Sample Depth (m) :  1517.40    Clay: 050%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: MARLY NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  FELDSPAR (04%);  CLAY MINERAL (42%);
NANNOFOSSIL (45%);  PLANT DEBRIS (05%);



Leg : 95    Top Int Depth(mm):   560       Sand: 001%   Sect:  3
Hole: 603F  Top Core Depth(m):  1516.40    Silt: 030%
Core: H 8   Sample Depth (m) :  1519.96    Clay: 069%

Age : VALANGINIAN
Name: MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (64%);  GLASS (02%);
CARBONATE (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (20%);  PLANT DEBRIS (03%);
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]
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