Slide: WD_2_16

Quartzose (dacitic) volcanic sands in sherds with black pastes.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr5 - Saipan dacitic

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.	Quartz	Feldspar	Pyroxene	Amphibole	Opaques	Olivine	Biotite	Muscovite	Epidote	Garnet/ Spinel	Ig./Met. Rocks	Sed. Rocks	Grog	Lithics
0	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	vitric

Images

Aguijan_AG_3_20_2 — Sherd AG-3-20-2 from Aguijan (Aguijan). Slide WD_2_16 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.

Aguijan_AG_3_20_2 — Sherd AG-3-20-2 from Aguijan (Aguijan). Slide WD_2_16 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: AG-3-20-2

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Aguijan (Aguijan)

Suspected origin site: Saipan

References:

323 Mariana, reports 1-15 for MTAT, 1998 (Dickinson, W.)