Slide: WD_15_19a

Quartzite, tectonite rich.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr61 - Huakanshan quartzite manual type B

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%
Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
0 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 tectonite, vitric, microlitic, felsitic

Images

Huakanshan_52_14_1 Huakanshan_52_14_1
Sherd 52-14-1 from Huakanshan (Taiwan). Slide WD_15_19a 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.

Sherd: 52-14-1

None

Site: Huakanshan (Taiwan)

Suspected origin site: Taiwan

References:

254 Luzon, Batan, Taiwan, 2006 (Dickinson, W.)