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Figure F36. Characteristic examples of veins in intact cuttings (>4 mm). A. Carbonate vein (Sample 348-C0002N-140-SMW; 1505.5 mbsf). B. Pyrite vein. Note the slickenline subperpendicular to the vein (Sample 348-C0002P-018-SMW; 1990.5 mbsf). C. Carbonate minerals in open vein (Sample 018-SMW; 1990.5 mbsf). D. Stepped fibers of carbonate minerals (Sample 242-SMW; 2800.5 mbsf). E. Brecciation of wall rock (Sample 348-C0002N-162-SMW; 1605.5 mbsf). F. Veining and brecciation (Sample 072-SMW; 2165.5 mbsf).

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