Order of fields in raw lithologic unit data files

Version 2, 6/17/94

These files are comma-separated text files. They each contain data relating to the box in which the unit is being described and then the data on the unit itself. Any field may be blank. The fields are, in order:

   0. Box number
  1. # of 1st core run in box
  2. # of 2nd core run in box
  3. # of 3rd core run in box
  4. # of 4th core run in box
  5. # of 5th core run in box
  6. # of 6th core run in box
  7. Recovery in % of 1st core run in box
  8. Recovery in % of 2nd core run in box
  9. Recovery in % of 3rd core run in box
  10. Recovery in % of 4th core run in box
  11. Recovery in % of 5th core run in box
  12. Recovery in % of 6th core run in box
  13. RQD of 1st core run in box (total length of pieces over 10 cm/total length)
  14. RQD of 2nd core run in box
  15. RQD of 3rd core run in box
  16. RQD of 4th core run in box
  17. RQD of 5th core run in box
  18. RQD of 6th core run in box
  19. Logged by
  20. Logging date
  21. Checked by
  22. Checking date
  23. Driller's depth of top of box
  24. Driller's depth of bottom of box
  25. Core type (PQ, HQ, NX)
  26. Number of units in this box
  27. Unit Number
  28. Unit Description
  29. Unit Type
  30. Unit Type Comments
  31. Top Contact Core run #
  32. Top Contact revised depth
  33. Top Contact type (depositional, flow boundary, etc.)
  34. Bottom Contact Core run #
  35. Bottom Contact revised depth
  36. Bottom Contact type (depositional, flow boundary, etc.)
  37. Contact Comments
  38. Phenocryst Overall Abundance
  39. Phenocryst Overall Comments
  40. Phenocryst A mineral name
  41. Phenocryst A abundance
  42. Phenocryst A average size
  43. Phenocryst A shape
  44. Phenocryst A alteration
  45. Phenocryst A comments
  46. Phenocryst B mineral name
  47. Phenocryst B abundance
  48. Phenocryst B average size
  49. Phenocryst B shape
  50. Phenocryst B alteration
  51. Phenocryst B comments
  52. Phenocryst C mineral name
  53. Phenocryst C abundance
  54. Phenocryst C average size
  55. Phenocryst C shape
  56. Phenocryst C alteration
  57. Phenocryst C comments
  58. Groundmass lithology
  59. Groundmass texture
  60. Groundmass comments
  61. Color (dry)
  62. Sedimentary/Volcanic Structures
  63. Sorting
  64. Vesicles abundance
  65. Vesicles average size
  66. Vesicles shape
  67. Vesicles fillings
  68. Vesicles aspect ratio
  69. Vesicles comments
  70. Alteration abundance
  71. Alteration mineralogy
  72. Alteration comments
  73. Veins
  74. Fractures
  75. Additional Comments

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