Site: Tarague

Island: Guam

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
tpr18	4	0	2	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	vitric, felsitic
Guam hybrid	2	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	Marianas
tpr20	0	0	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	vitric, microlitic
Guam lithic andesiitic	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	Marianas
tpr21	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	vitric, microlitic
Guam lithic hi andesitic	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	Marianas

Slides:

Slide	Fabric	Possible Origin	Cal.	Quartz	Feldspar	Pyroxene	Amphibole	Opaques	Olivine	Biotite	Muscovite	Epidote	Garnet/ Spinel	Ig./Met. Rocks	Sed. Rocks	Grog	Lithics
WD_8_12	tpr18 (Guam hybrid)	Guam	2	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	vitric, microlitic
WD_8_14	tpr20 (Guam lithic andesiitic)	Guam	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	microlitic, vitric
WD_8_16	tpr20 (Guam lithic andesiitic)	Guam	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	microlitic, vitric
WD_8_9	tpr21 (Guam lithic hi andesitic)	Guam	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	microlitic, vitric

WD_8_12

Tarague_71_5 — Sherd 71-5 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_12 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.

Tarague_71_5 — Sherd 71-5 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_12 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 beach sand temper in which calcareous reef detritus is admixed with terrigenous grains derived from volcanic rocks.

WD_8_14

Tarague_72_1 — Sherd 72-1 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_14 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.

Tarague_72_1 — Sherd 72-1 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_14 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.

Poorly sorted volcanic sand temper rich in glassy volcanic rock fragments characteristic of indigenous Guam tempers.

WD_8_16

Tarague_72_3 — Sherd 72-3 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_16 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.

Tarague_72_3 — Sherd 72-3 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_16 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.

Poorly sorted volcanic sand temper rich in glassy volcanic rock fragments characteristic of indigenous Guam tempers.

WD_8_9

Tarague_71_2 — Sherd 71-2 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_9 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.

Tarague_71_2 — Sherd 71-2 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_9 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.

Poorly sorted volcanic sand temper rich in glassy volcanic rock fragments characteristic of indigenous Guam tempers.

References:

208 Tarague, Guam, 2002 (Dickinson, W.)