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Table T5. Interpreted results of X-ray diffraction (XRD) analyses of samples, Site C0015.

Sample
number
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Lithology Subsampled for Result
  331-C0015B-
31482 1H-1, 15–17 Oxidized brown mud with pumice Routine chemistry Calcite, quartz, anorthite, muscovite (minor)
31484 1H-2, 70–72 Oxidized slightly muddy pumiceous gravel Routine chemistry Poorly crystalline pattern with quartz and halite
31486 1H-3, 84–86 Anoxic calcareous gravel Routine chemistry Quartz, aragonite, calcite, Mg chlorite, muscovite
31488 1H-5, 40–42 Pumiceous gravel Routine chemistry Pyrite, quartz, muscovite/illite/montmorillonite, anorthite
  331-C0015C-
31491 1H-1, 22–24 Sand Routine chemistry Quartz, pyrite, muscovite/illite/montmorillonite
31493 1H-3, 61–63 Oxidized pumiceous gravel Routine chemistry Albite, calcite, cristobalite?

Phases listed in approximate order of decreasing abundance.

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