THIN SECTION:	"U1301B-6R-2, 6-8 cm (Piece 1)"				TS #	13	Unit:1C	"OBSERVER: MS, RC"
ROCK NAME: 	Moderately clinopyroxene-plagioclase phyric basalt							
WHERE SAMPLED:	Chilled contact							
GRAIN SIZE:	Cryptocrystalline							
TEXTURE:	"Glassy, hyalo-ophitic, spherulitic, glomeroporphyritic"							
PRIMARY	PERCENT 	PERCENT	SIZE (mm)			APPROX.		
MINERALOGY	PRESENT 	ORIGINAL	min.	max.	av.	COMP.	MORPHOLOGY	COMMENTS
PHENOCRYSTS								
Plagioclase	5	5	0.2	2.2	1.4		Euhedral to subhedral	"Some has honeycomb texture, glass inclusions in some crystals."
Clinopyroxene	3	3	0.2	1.2	0.7		Euhedral to anhedral	"Present singly, and in glomeroporphyritic clots associated with plagioclase laths."


GROUNDMASS								
Plagioclase	2	2		<0.2			Euhedral	Microlaths.
Clinopyroxene	1	1		<0.2			Euhedral to anhedral	
Olivine	0	3		<0.2			Subhedral	
Mesostasis	72	73						
Glass	8	10						
SECONDARY			SIZE (mm)					
MINERALOGY	PERCENT		min.	max.	av.		REPLACING / FILLING	COMMENTS
Saponite	2						"Olivine, mesostasis, vesicles"	Fibrous to granular brown-green saponite.
Feox	4						"Olivine, vesicles"	
Pyrite	Tr						"Mesostasis, olivine"	
Celadonite	1						"Olivine, vesicles"	

VESICLES/			SIZE (mm)					
CAVITIES	PERCENT	 LOCATION	min.	max.	av.		FILLING / MORPHOLOGY	COMMENTS
Vesicles	3	Even	0.1	3.3	0.6		"Saponite, Feox"	


COMMENTS : 	"0.5-1 mm vein, (fill mostly missing from TS). Some saponite remains along edges."