Site: Numbulevu Creek

Island: Kadavu


Fabrics:

None (0) Minor (1) Few (2) Common (3) Frequent (4) Major (5) Very Dominant (6)
0% 0-5% 5-15% 15-30 % 30-50% 50-70% 70-100%

Name Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ SpinelIg./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics/ Region
tpr348b 4 0 5 2 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, lathwork, microlitic, vitric
Kadavu hornblendic 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji

Slides:

Slide Fabric Possible OriginCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_64_19 tpr348b (Kadavu hornblendic) Central or Eastern Kadavu 0 0 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 felsitic, microlitic, vitric
WD_64_15 tpr348b (Kadavu hornblendic) Numbulevu Creek 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 felsitic, microlitic, vitric
WD_64_16 tpr348b (Kadavu hornblendic) Numbulevu Creek 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 felsitic, microlitic, vitric
WD_64_17 tpr348b (Kadavu hornblendic) Numbulevu Creek 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 felsitic, vitric, microlitic
WD_64_18 tpr348b (Kadavu hornblendic) Numbulevu Creek 0 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 felsitic, vitric, microlitic

WD_64_19

Kadavu_K5 Kadavu_K5
Sherd K5 from Numbulevu Creek (Kadavu). Slide WD_64_19 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Hornblende andesite from central or eastern Kadavu. Has oxyhornblende.


WD_64_15

Kadavu_K1 Kadavu_K1
Sherd K1 from Numbulevu Creek (Kadavu). Slide WD_64_15 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Hornblende andesite from local deposit. Contains oxyhornblende.


WD_64_16

Kadavu_K2 Kadavu_K2
Sherd K2 from Numbulevu Creek (Kadavu). Slide WD_64_16 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Local hornblende andesite temper.


WD_64_17

Kadavu_K3 Kadavu_K3
Sherd K3 from Numbulevu Creek (Kadavu). Slide WD_64_17 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Local hornblende andesitic temper.


WD_64_18

Kadavu_K4 Kadavu_K4
Sherd K4 from Numbulevu Creek (Kadavu). Slide WD_64_18 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Local hornblende andesitic temper.


References:

284 Kadavu, Fiji, 2010 (Dickinson, W.)