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Event details
Voyage: | IN2019_V04 [details] |
When: | 2019-08-19 11:42:01 UTC |
Log: | Geology_Rocks_in2019_v04 |
Equipment: | Not specified |
Position: | Latitude: -14.5299 Longitude: 155.8158 Position from underway logging |
Sample number: | in2019_v04_D29_002 |
Dredge: | D29 |
Sample Number Assigned: | Yes |
Sample photographed (include scale and sample number): | Yes |
Number of photos: | 8 |
Sample sawn: | Yes |
Sticker: | yes |
Colour: | black | grey-dark | white | brown | yellow |
Composition: | mafic |
Groundmass: | altered |
Features: | volcanic brecciated |
Vesicle abundance: | 10-30% |
Vesicle Filling (%): | 50 |
Vesicle fill: | calcite |
Grain size: | pebble (2-64 mm) |
Grain shape: | angular |
Sorting: | poor |
Components: | volcanic vesicular | volcanic non-vesicular | carbonate/shell |
Cement: | other |
Sample bagged: | yes |
Bucket number: | 37 |
Rock name: | Altered, poorly sorted, multilithic volcanic breccia |
Comments: | Breccia made up of pebble sized volcanic and limestone clasts - the latter are presumably infilling void space (see image) - all surrounded by a thick Mn crust (dense and shiny in places) |