Site: Vuda

Island: Viti Levu


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
tpr351a 0 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, silstone, chert, quartzite, felsitic
Exotic Vuda quartzose 0 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Fiji
tpr351b 0 4 4 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, silstone, chert, quartzite, felsitic
Exotic Vuda quartzose pyroxenic 0 4 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Fiji
tpr351c 0 2 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, silstone, chert, quartzite, felsitic
Exotic Vuda feldspathic 0 2 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 Fiji
tpr350 0 2 3 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic
Vuda pyroxenic 0 0 3 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 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_63_2 tpr350 (Vuda pyroxenic) Vuda 0 0 3 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_63_7 tpr350 (Vuda pyroxenic) Vuda 0 1 3 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 microphaneritic, microlitic
WD_63_6 tpr351c (Exotic Vuda feldspathic) South western Viti Levu 0 2 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, silstone, chert, quartzite, felsitic
WD_63_5 tpr351a (Exotic Vuda quartzose) South western Viti Levu 0 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, silstone, chert, quartzite, felsitic
WD_63_4 tpr351b (Exotic Vuda quartzose pyroxenic) South western Viti Levu 0 4 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, silstone, chert, quartzite, felsitic
WD_63_3 tpr351b (Exotic Vuda quartzose pyroxenic) South western Viti Levu 0 4 4 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, silstone, chert, quartzite, felsitic
WD_63_1 tpr351a (Exotic Vuda quartzose) South western Viti Levu 0 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, silstone, chert, quartzite, felsitic

WD_63_2

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Sherd 18-2 from Vuda (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_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.

Local Vuda sherd.


WD_63_7

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Sherd 18-8 from Vuda (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_7 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 Vuda sherd.


WD_63_6

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Sherd 18-7 from Vuda (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_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.

Feldspathic dissected orogen temper.


WD_63_5

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Sherd 18-6 from Vuda (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_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.

Dissected orogen temper.


WD_63_4

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Sherd 18-5 from Vuda (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_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.

Dissected orogen temper.


WD_63_3

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Sherd 18-4 from Vuda (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_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.

Dissected orogen temper.


WD_63_1

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Sherd 18-1 from Vuda (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_1 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.

Dissected orogen temper.


References:

192 Vudu, Viti Levu, Fiji, 1999 (Dickinson, W.)

190 Dissected orogen tempers, Viti Levu, Fiji 1999 (Dickinson, W.)