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Table T3. Composition of fine-grained sediments analyzed by X-ray diffraction, Hole 1114A.
 
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Description XRD identification: major (minor) minerals

180-1114A-







1R-CC, 13-14

0.13

Foraminifer-bearing nannofossil ooze

Calcite (plagioclase)

5R-1, 17-18

35.97

Silty claystone

Plagioclase, quartz (pyroxene, chlorite, amphibole, illite)

6R-2, 4-4.5

46.01

Claystone

Plagioclase (quartz, pyroxene, illite)

7R-3, 21-22

56.48

Claystone

Quartz, plagioclase (calcite, pyroxene, chlorite, smectite?, illite, amphibole)

8R-1, 48-49

65.08

Siltstone

Plagioclase, quartz (pyroxene, chlorite, amphibole, smectite?)

9R-1, 25-26

74.45

Claystone

Quartz, plagioclase (chlorite, calcite, smectite?)

10R-1, 41-44

84.31

Silty sandstone

Quartz, plagioclase (calcite, chlorite, smectite?, amphibole)

11R-1, 56-57

94.06

Claystone

Quartz, plagioclase, calcite (chlorite, smectite?, amphibole)

12R-1, 33-35

103.53

Siltstone

Plagioclase, quartz (pyroxene, calcite, chlorite, smectite?, illite, talc?, amphibole)

13R-1, 38-39

113.18

Silty clay

Plagioclase (chlorite, smectite?)

14R-1, 46-48

122.86

Fine sandstone

Plagioclase, quartz (calcite, pyroxene, amphibole, chlorite, smectite?)

15R-2, 5-6

133.38

Sandstone

Quartz, plagioclase (calcite, chlorite)

16R-CC, 5-5.5

141.65

Clayey siltstone

Plagioclase, quartz (calcite, chlorite, smectite?)

22R-1, 14-15

199.54

Claystone

Plagioclase, quartz, calcite (chlorite, smectite?)

23R-2, 4-5

209.95

Claystone

Plagioclase, quartz (calcite, chlorite, smectite?)

24R-2, 67-68

219.46

Coarse-grained sandstone

Plagioclase, calcite (quartz, illite)

25R-3, 126-127

230.76

Fine-grained sandstone

Plagioclase, quartz (calcite, chlorite, smectite?)

26R-1, 19-20

237.79

Claystone

Quartz, plagioclase, calcite (pyrite, marcasite?, chlorite, smectite?, illite, amphibole)

29R-CC, 17-18

266.67

Very coarse sandstone

Plagioclase (quartz, pyroxene, amphibole)

30R-1, 17-18

276.27

Sandstone

Plagioclase, quartz (chlorite, smectite?, pyroxene)

31R-1, 9-10

285.89

Clay

Plagioclase, quartz (smectite?, chlorite, pyroxene)

31R-1, 75-76

286.55

Breccia with silty matrix

Plagioclase, calcite, kaolinite, smectite? (quartz)

Note: See "Lithostratigraphy" in "Site 1114" chapter for explanation.

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