Slide: WD_20_21

Well sorted and variably abraded volcanic sand temper. Plagioclase, varied lithics, clinopyroxene, opaques, hornblende.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr83 - Halmahera volcanic

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 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, microlitic

Images

Halmahera_74_2 Halmahera_74_2
Sherd 74-2 from Makian (Makian). Slide WD_20_21 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image (user: Guest pwd: Guest) or full slide in VIMIPO. Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Sherd: 74-2

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Makian (Makian)

Suspected origin site: Halmahera

References:

220 Aru, Halmahera, 2002 (Dickinson, W.)