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Table 1. Summary of igneous petrology, Leg 187. (See table note.)

Site Age (Ma) Hole Mantle domain Length (m) Recovery (wt%) Igneous lithology Type of deposit Unit description Alteration
        Cored Recovered   Aphyric Sparsely pl-ol phyric Moderately pl-ol phyric Breccia      
1152 ~25 A Transitional
Pacific
11.20 0.60 5.00 X       Talus Unit 1: Aphyric basalt Slight
    B Transitional
Pacific
23.70 3.60 15.15   (x) X (cpx)   Talus
Talus
Unit 1: Aphyric basalt
Unit 2: Sparsely to moderately pl-ol-cpx phyric basalt
Slight
        Total: 4.20 12.03              
1153 ~28 A Pacific 7.30 1.77 24.25 X       Pillows Unit 1: Aphyric basalt Slight
        Total: 1.77 24.25              
1154 ~28 A Pacific 34.40 9.42 28.90     X   Pillows Unit 1: Moderately pl-ol phyric basalt Slight
        Total: 9.42 28.90              
1155 ~24.5 A Transitional
Pacific
26.20 2.34 8.93 X   X   Pillows
Talus
Unit 1: Moderately pl-ol phyric basalt
Unit 2: Aphyric basalt with moderately pl-ol phyric basalt (i.e., basaltic rubble)
Slight to moderate
    B Transitional
Pacific
46.00 18.18 39.52     X CCV Pillows into sediments Unit 1: Moderately pl-ol phyric basalt (micritic sediments + lithics in fractures) High at top
Slight at bottom
        Total: 20.52 28.42              
1156 ~22 A Indian 11.40 6.30 55.26   (x) X X (Cc) CCV Talus
Pillows
Unit 1: Breccia of phyric basalt
Unit 2: Sparsely to moderately pl-ol phyric basalt with carbonate sediments
Slight
    B Indian 33.60 9.92 29.52     X   Unknown Unit 1: Moderately to highly pl-ol phyric basalt Slight to moderate
        Total: 16.22 36.04              
1157 ~22.5 A Indian 16.40 2.92 17.80 X   X X (Cc) CCV Rubble Unit 1: Basaltic rubble (aphyric and pl-ol phyric basalt with carbonate sediments) Slight to moderate
    B Indian 40.40 11.70 28.96     X   Pillows Unit 1: Moderately pl-ol phyric basalt Slight to moderate
        Total: 14.62 25.74              
1158 ~21 A Pacific 14.40 0.85 5.90 X X     Rubble (pillows) Unit 1: Aphyric to sparsely ol-pl phyric basalt Slight to moderate
    B Pacific 15.00 1.60 10.67 X X     Rubble? (flow/dike) Unit 1: Aphyric to sparsely ol-pl phyric basalt (fine grained) Slight to moderate
    C Pacific 9.90 1.61 17.13 X X     Flow/dike? Unit 1: Aphyric to sparsely ol-pl phyric basalt
Unit 2: Diabase (with aphyric basalt)
Slight to moderate
        Total: 4.06 10.33              
1159 ~14 A Pacific 27.70 7.96 28.74 X     X (Si) Pillows Unit 1: Aphyric basalt (+ hyaloclastites) Slight to moderate
        Total: 7.96 28.74              
1160 ~21.5 A Pacific 5.10 0.43 8.43 X   X   Rubble (pillows) Unit 1: Aphyric basalt Slight to moderate
    B Pacific 45.10 13.01 28.85 X   X   Pillows
Massive
Pillows
Massive
Pillows
Massive
Pillows
Unit 1: Aphyric basalt (microcrystalline)
Unit 2: Aphyric basalt (fine grained)
Unit 3: Moderately pl-(ol) basalt (microcrystalline)
Unit 4: Moderately pl-ol phyric basalt (fine grained)
Unit 5: Moderately pl-ol basalt (microcrystalline)
Unit 6: Moderately pl phyric basalt (fine grained)
Unit 7: Aphyric basalt (microcrystalline)
Slight to moderate
Slight
Slight to moderate
Slight
Slight to moderate
Slight
Slight to moderate
        Total: 13.44 26.77              
1161 ~19 A Indian 29.30 4.39 14.98 X X X X (Si) Talus Unit 1: Basaltic rubble (sparsely pl-ol phyric basalt, moderately pl-ol phyric basalt, fine-grained aphyric basalt with Si-clay-cemented breccia) Moderate to high
    B Indian 8.50 0.86 10.12 X X X X (Si) Talus Unit 1: Basaltic rubble (microcrystalline aphyric basalt, sparsely pl-ol phyric basalt, moderately pl-ol phyric basalt, fine-grained aphyric basalt with Si-clay-cemented breccia) Moderate to high
        Total: 5.25 13.89              
1162 ~18 A Pacific 31.40 2.58 8.22 (x)   (x) X (Dc) Fault Breccia? Unit 1: Mixed igneous clasts (metabasalt)
Unit 2: Dolomite-cemented breccia (basalt, metadiabase, cataclasite)
High
    B Pacific 58.90 9.94 16.88 (x)   (x) X (Dc) Fault Breccia? Unit 1: Dolomite limestone (with lithics)
Unit 2: Dolomite-cemented breccia (aphyric and phyric basalt)
High
        Total: 12.52 13.86              
1163 ~16 A Transitional
Pacific
47.10 15.70 33.33 X   X X (Cc) CCV Pillows Unit 1: Moderately pl-ol phyric basalt
Unit 2: Aphyric basalt with carbonate sediments
Slight to moderate
Slight to moderate
        Total: 15.70 33.33              
1164 ~17 A Transitional
Pacific
8.50 0.97 11.41 X (cpx)       Rubble? Unit 1: Aphyric basalt (pl-cpx microphenocryst) Slight to moderate
    B Transitional
Pacific
65.70 10.65 16.21 X X X X (Si) Rubble (pillows) Unit 1: Basaltic rubble (aphyric and pl-ol phyric basalt with Si-clay-cemented breccia) Slight to high
        Total: 11.62 15.66              

Note: pl = plagioclase, ol = olivine, cpx = clinopyroxene, CCV = composite carbonate vein, X = major lithology, (x) = minor lithology, Cc = calcite cemented, Dc - dolomite cemented, and Si = silica.

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