Site: Paubake (Buin)

Island: Bougainville Lithology: Composite high island ( Nunn et al. (2016) )

Lithology and Age: Cenozoic sedimentary rocks ( Chorlton (2007) ) Macrostrat Geological Map Link

Near/In Geonames ID: 2098923 Wikidata ID: Q1187439 Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID: None

Mindat Loc ID: None

In:

Bougainville Island Wikidata ID: Q201766

Bougainville Province Wikidata ID: Q18826

Volcanoes:

Takuan Group: Andesite / Basaltic Andesite, Composite type, Compound.

Loloru: Andesite / Basaltic Andesite, Composite type, Compound.

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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.	Quartz	Feldspar	Pyroxene	Amphibole	Opaques	Olivine	Biotite	Muscovite	Epidote	Garnet/ Spinel	Ig./Met. Rocks	Sed. Rocks	Grog	Lithics/ Region
tpr111	0	0	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
Paubake feldspathic natural temper	0	0	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Solomons
tpr112	0	0	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
Paubake feldspathic non-placer manual	0	0	5	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	Solomons
tpr113	0	0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
Paubake partial placer manual	0	0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	Solomons
tpr114	0	0	3	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
Paubake placer manual	0	0	3	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	Solomons

Slides:

Slide	Fabric	Possible Origin	Ware	Cal.	Quartz	Feldspar	Pyroxene	Amphibole	Opaques	Olivine	Biotite	Muscovite	Epidote	Garnet/ Spinel	Ig./Met. Rocks	Sed. Rocks	Grog	Lithics
WD_34_11	tpr111 (Paubake feldspathic natural temper)	South Bougainville	Late Buin (300 - 0 BP)	0	0	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	microlitic
WD_34_13	tpr111 (Paubake feldspathic natural temper)	South Bougainville	Late Buin (300 - 0 BP)	0	0	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	microlitic
WD_34_17	tpr111 (Paubake feldspathic natural temper)	South Bougainville	Late Buin (300 - 0 BP)	0	0	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	microlitic
WD_34_19	tpr111 (Paubake feldspathic natural temper)	South Bougainville	Late Buin (300 - 0 BP)	0	0	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	microlitic
WD_34_20	tpr111 (Paubake feldspathic natural temper)	South Bougainville	Late Buin (300 - 0 BP)	0	0	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	microlitic
WD_34_4	tpr112 (Paubake feldspathic non-placer manual)	South Bougainville	Early Buin (1000 - 300 BP)	0	0	6	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	microlitic
WD_34_2	tpr112 (Paubake feldspathic non-placer manual)	South Bougainville	Early Buin (1000 - 300 BP)	0	0	5	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
WD_34_5	tpr112 (Paubake feldspathic non-placer manual)	South Bougainville	Early Buin (1000 - 300 BP)	0	0	5	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
WD_34_8	tpr112 (Paubake feldspathic non-placer manual)	South Bougainville	Early Buin (1000 - 300 BP)	0	0	5	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic

WD_34_11

Paubake4180_BS_4 — Sherd 4180-BS-4 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_11 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.

Paubake4180_BS_4 — Sherd 4180-BS-4 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_11 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.

Untempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

WD_34_13

Paubake424001_BS_1 — Sherd 424001-BS-1 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_13 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.

Paubake424001_BS_1 — Sherd 424001-BS-1 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_13 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.

Untempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

WD_34_17

Paubake4473_BS_2 — Sherd 4473-BS-2 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_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.

Paubake4473_BS_2 — Sherd 4473-BS-2 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_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.

Untempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

WD_34_19

Paubake4180_BS_2 — Sherd 4180-BS-2 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_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.

Paubake4180_BS_2 — Sherd 4180-BS-2 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_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.

Untempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

WD_34_20

Paubake4180_BS_3 — Sherd 4180-BS-3 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_20 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.

Paubake4180_BS_3 — Sherd 4180-BS-3 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_20 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.

Untempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

WD_34_4

Paubake4431_BS_3 — Sherd 4431-BS-3 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_4 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.

Paubake4431_BS_3 — Sherd 4431-BS-3 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_4 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.

Maybe tempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

WD_34_2

Paubake4473_BS_5 — Sherd 4473-BS-5 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_2 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.

Paubake4473_BS_5 — Sherd 4473-BS-5 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_2 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.

Tempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

WD_34_5

Paubake4420_1_BS_1 — Sherd 4420-1-BS-1 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_5 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.

Paubake4420_1_BS_1 — Sherd 4420-1-BS-1 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_5 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.

Tempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

WD_34_8

Paubake4473_BS_4 — Sherd 4473-BS-4 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_8 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.

Paubake4473_BS_4 — Sherd 4473-BS-4 from Paubake (Buin) (Bougainville). Slide WD_34_8 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.

Tempered. Plagioclase, with hornblende and clinopyroxene.

References:

153 Bougainville, Buka, Nissan, Ontong Java, Shortland, Solomon, 1997 (Dickinson, W.)