Site: Teop Islet

Island: Teop Lithology: Composite low island ( Nunn et al. (2016) )

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

Near/In Geonames ID: 2085553 Wikidata ID: Q49641437 Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID: None

Mindat Loc ID: None

In:

Bougainville Province Wikidata ID: Q18826

Note that to see the 'Geology' layer (layer options in top right corner) you may have to zoom out.

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
tpr120	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
Kieta partial placer	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	Solomons
tpr121	0	0	4	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
Kieta placer	0	0	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Solomons
tpr128	0	1	6	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	microphaneritic, microlitic
Buka plagioclase pyroxene	0	0	4	2	0	1	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_35_2	tpr120 (Kieta partial placer)	Central Bougainville	Kieta ware (1500 - 0 BP)	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_35_6	tpr120 (Kieta partial placer)	Central Bougainville	Kieta ware (1500 - 0 BP)	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_35_3	tpr121 (Kieta placer)	Central Bougainville	Kieta ware (1500 - 0 BP)	0	0	2	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	microlitic
WD_35_1	tpr121 (Kieta placer)	Central Bougainville	Kieta ware (1500 - 0 BP)	0	0	3	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
WD_35_4	tpr121 (Kieta placer)	Central Bougainville	Kieta ware (1500 - 0 BP)	0	0	4	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microlitic
WD_35_5	tpr121 (Kieta placer)	Central Bougainville	Kieta ware (1500 - 0 BP)	0	0	3	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic
WD_32_1	tpr128 (Buka plagioclase pyroxene)	North Bougainville	Recent Buka (300 - 0 BP)	0	0	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microphaneritic
WD_32_2	tpr128 (Buka plagioclase pyroxene)	North Bougainville	Malasang (700 - 500 BP)	0	0	6	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microphaneritic
WD_32_3	tpr128 (Buka plagioclase pyroxene)	North Bougainville	Malasang (700 - 500 BP)	0	0	6	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microphaneritic
WD_32_5	tpr128 (Buka plagioclase pyroxene)	North Bougainville	Mararing (500 - 100 BP)	0	0	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microphaneritic
WD_32_9	tpr128 (Buka plagioclase pyroxene)	North Bougainville	Mararing (500 - 100 BP)	0	0	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	microphaneritic

WD_35_2

Teop_201T_BS13 — Sherd 201T-BS13 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_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.

Teop_201T_BS13 — Sherd 201T-BS13 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_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.

Hornblendic plagioclase feldspathic stream temper. Kieta tradition sherd.

WD_35_6

Teop_201T_BS16 — Sherd 201T-BS16 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_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.

Teop_201T_BS16 — Sherd 201T-BS16 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_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.

Hornblendic plagioclase feldspathic stream temper. Kieta tradition sherd.

WD_35_3

Teop_201T_BS14 — Sherd 201T-BS14 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_3 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.

Teop_201T_BS14 — Sherd 201T-BS14 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_3 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.

Well sorted fine to medium grain, placer sands, rich in opaque iron oxides and hornblende, lesser plagioclase feldspars.

WD_35_1

Teop_201T_BS17 — Sherd 201T-BS17 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_1 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.

Teop_201T_BS17 — Sherd 201T-BS17 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_1 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.

Well sorted fine to medium grain, placer sands, rich in opaque iron oxides and hornblende, lesser plagioclase feldspars.

WD_35_4

Teop_201T_BS15 — Sherd 201T-BS15 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_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.

Teop_201T_BS15 — Sherd 201T-BS15 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_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.

Well sorted fine to medium grain, placer sands, rich in opaque iron oxides and hornblende, lesser plagioclase feldspars.

WD_35_5

Teop_201T_BS18 — Sherd 201T-BS18 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_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.

Teop_201T_BS18 — Sherd 201T-BS18 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_35_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.

Well sorted fine to medium grain, placer sands, rich in opaque iron oxides and hornblende, lesser plagioclase feldspars.

WD_32_1

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_11 — Sherd 201T-BS-11 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_1 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.

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_11 — Sherd 201T-BS-11 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_1 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.

Microphaneritic.

WD_32_2

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_6 — Sherd 201T-BS-6 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_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.

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_6 — Sherd 201T-BS-6 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_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.

Microphaneritic.

WD_32_3

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_5 — Sherd 201T-BS-5 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_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.

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_5 — Sherd 201T-BS-5 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_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.

Microphaneritic.

WD_32_5

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_4 — Sherd 201T-BS-4 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_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.

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_4 — Sherd 201T-BS-4 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_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.

Microphaneritic.

WD_32_9

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_2 — Sherd 201T-BS-2 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_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.

Teop_bukaware_201T_BS_2 — Sherd 201T-BS-2 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_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.

Microphaneritic.

References:

Reports of Bougainville Arch Society No. 7 (Dickinson, W.)