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Event details
Voyage: | IN2019_V04 [details] |
When: | 2019-08-23 22:55:25 UTC |
Log: | Geology_Rocks_in2019_v04 |
Equipment: | Not specified |
Position: | Latitude: -10.331 Longitude: 157.3243 Position from underway logging |
Sample number: | in2019_v04_D36-044 |
Dredge: | D36 |
Sample Number Assigned: | Yes |
Sample photographed (include scale and sample number): | Yes |
Number of photos: | 2 |
Sample sawn: | Yes |
Sticker: | yes |
Colour: | grey-light | red | brown | yellow | green |
Composition: | mafic |
Alteration: | Mn crust | altered |
Phenocryst mineralogy: | feldspar | olivine[iddingsite] | pyroxene |
Phenocryst abundance (%): | 30 |
Phenocryst size range (mm): | 1 |
Groundmass: | microcrystaline | altered |
Features: | volcanic brecciated |
Vesicle abundance: | <10% |
Vesicle Filling (%): | 50 |
Vesicle fill: | calcite |
Grain size: | pebble (2-64 mm) |
Grain shape: | mixture |
Sorting: | poor |
Components: | volcanic non-vesicular |
Sample bagged: | yes |
Bucket number: | 64 |
Rock name: | Altered poorly sorted mafic clast supported breccia |
Comments: | looks like 3 kinds of pebbles within breccia. White mineral throughout some patches. Basalt altered in different shapes. Fe2O3 alteration in red especially along matrix. Clast supported. Polymictic. |