Slide: WD_33_5

Angkikita site. Feldspathic temper sand that contains abundant clinopyroxene and no biotite.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr316 - Tanga feldspathic pyroxenic

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 6 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric

Images

Lif_ETM3917 Lif_ETM3917
Sherd ETM3917 from Lif (Tanga). Slide WD_33_5 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: ETM3917

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Lif (Tanga)

Suspected origin site: Tanga

References:

239 Tanga, PNG, 2004 (Dickinson, W.)