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Event details
Voyage: | IN2019_V04 [details] |
When: | 2019-08-14 03:05:00 UTC |
Log: | Geology_Rocks_in2019_v04 |
Equipment: | Not specified |
Position: | Latitude: -17.4898 Longitude: 155.8826 Position from underway logging |
Sample number: | in2019_v04_D13_016 |
Dredge: | D13 |
Sample Number Assigned: | Yes |
Sample photographed (include scale and sample number): | Yes |
Number of photos: | 4 |
Sample sawn: | Yes |
Sticker: | yes |
Colour: | black | grey-dark | brown |
Composition: | mafic |
Phenocryst mineralogy: | feldspar | olivine[iddingsite] | altered |
Phenocryst abundance (%): | 20 |
Phenocryst size range (mm): | 1-2 |
Groundmass: | microcrystaline |
Vesicle abundance: | <10% |
Vesicle Filling (%): | 30 |
Vesicle fill: | Iron rich clay |
Alteration: | Mn crust | altered |
Sample bagged: | yes |
Bucket number: | 28 |
Rock name: | Altered olivine feldspar phyric basalt |
Comments: | Mn- crust <1 mm, abundant altered olivine phenocryst, vesicles and veins appeared to be partially filled with Fe rich clay, black grains might be Mn oxide/particles of volcanic crust. |