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Event details
Voyage: | IN2019_V04 [details] |
When: | 2019-08-17 23:53:07 UTC |
Log: | Geology_Rocks_in2019_v04 |
Equipment: | Not specified |
Position: | Latitude: -14.3289 Longitude: 156.2189 Position from underway logging |
Sample number: | in2019_v04_D24_004 |
Dredge: | D24 |
Sample Number Assigned: | Yes |
Sample photographed (include scale and sample number): | Yes |
Number of photos: | 5 |
Sample sawn: | Yes |
Sticker: | yes |
Colour: | grey-dark | grey-light | white | red | brown |
Composition: | mafic |
Phenocryst mineralogy: | feldspar |
Phenocryst abundance (%): | >20 |
Phenocryst size range (mm): | 0.5-1 |
Groundmass: | microcrystaline | banded | altered |
Vesicle abundance: | 10-30% |
Vesicle Filling (%): | 10 |
Vesicle fill: | Calcite, greenish filling -> celadonite? |
Alteration: | Mn crust | altered |
Grain size: | sand (<2 mm) |
Grain shape: | mixture |
Sorting: | poor |
Cement: | calcite | zeolite |
Sample bagged: | yes |
Bucket number: | 36 |
Rock name: | Highly altered polymictic feldspar phyric clast bearing breccia |
Comments: | Feldspare phenocrysts range in size (0.5-1mm); highly altered matrix with abundant vesicles; vesicle size range in size and filling (calcite/zeolite/greeenish filling may be celadonite); banded reddish brown fragments alignment |