Site: Santa Cruz

Island: Santa Cruz Lithology: Volcanic high island ( Nunn et al. (2016) )

Lithology: Basalt volcanics ( Dickinson (2006) )

Lithology and Age: None ( Chorlton (2007) ) Macrostrat Geological Map Link

Near/In Geonames ID: 2178509 Wikidata ID: Q148839 Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID: 7006217

Mindat Loc ID: None

In:

Temotu Province Wikidata ID: Q936088

Santa Cruz Islands Wikidata ID: Q148839

Solomon Islands Wikidata ID: Q685

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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
tpr163	0	0	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	microlitic
Santa Cruz lithic	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	Vanuatu
tpr164	0	0	3	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	microlitic
Santa Cruz transitional	0	0	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	Vanuatu
tpr165	0	0	3	6	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
Santa Cruz placer	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	Vanuatu
tpr168	4	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
Santa Cruz hybrid placer	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Vanuatu

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_106_5c	tpr163 (Santa Cruz lithic)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_5b	tpr164 (Santa Cruz transitional)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_7c	tpr164 (Santa Cruz transitional)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_9a	tpr164 (Santa Cruz transitional)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_3	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_4	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_5a	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_6	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_7a	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_7b	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_8a	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_8b	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_8c	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_9c	tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_106_9b	tpr168 (Santa Cruz hybrid placer)	Nendo	Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)	4	0	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic

WD_106_5c

SantaCruz153_39 — Sherd 153-39 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_5c 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.

SantaCruz153_39 — Sherd 153-39 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_5c 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.

Lithic.

WD_106_5b

SantaCruz75_6 — Sherd 75-6 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_5b 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.

SantaCruz75_6 — Sherd 75-6 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_5b 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.

Transitional.

WD_106_7c

SantaCruz37_38 — Sherd 37-38 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_7c 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.

SantaCruz37_38 — Sherd 37-38 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_7c 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.

Transitional.

WD_106_9a

SantaCruz28_10 — Sherd 45227 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_9a 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.

SantaCruz28_10 — Sherd 45227 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_9a 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.

Transitional.

WD_106_3

SantaCruz16_23 — Sherd 16-23 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_3 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.

SantaCruz16_23 — Sherd 16-23 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_3 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_4

SantaCruz3_10 — Sherd 45202 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_4 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.

SantaCruz3_10 — Sherd 45202 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_4 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_5a

SantaCruz41_1 — Sherd 41-1 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_5a 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.

SantaCruz41_1 — Sherd 41-1 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_5a 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_6

SantaCruz79_10 — Sherd 79-10 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_6 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.

SantaCruz79_10 — Sherd 79-10 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_6 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_7a

SantaCruz33_12 — Sherd 33-12 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_7a 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.

SantaCruz33_12 — Sherd 33-12 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_7a 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_7b

SantaCruz21_10 — Sherd 21-10 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_7b 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.

SantaCruz21_10 — Sherd 21-10 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_7b 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_8a

SantaCruz31_4 — Sherd 31-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8a 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.

SantaCruz31_4 — Sherd 31-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8a 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_8b

SantaCruz53_4 — Sherd 53-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8b 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.

SantaCruz53_4 — Sherd 53-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8b 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_8c

SantaCruz105_4 — Sherd 105-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8c 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.

SantaCruz105_4 — Sherd 105-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8c 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_9c

SantaCruz125_49 — Sherd 125-49 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_9c 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.

SantaCruz125_49 — Sherd 125-49 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_9c 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.

Placer sand.

WD_106_9b

SantaCruz63_120 — Sherd 63-120 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_9b 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.

SantaCruz63_120 — Sherd 63-120 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_9b 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.

Hybrid placer.

References:

068 SE Solomon 1977 (Dickinson, W.)