Slide: WD_48_12

Microlitic, vitric and felsitic lithics.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr248 - Maskelyne lithic

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 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic

Images

MaskelyneMK14 MaskelyneMK14
Sherd MK14 from Maskelyne Islands (Maskelyne Islands). Slide WD_48_12 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: MK14

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Maskelyne Islands (Maskelyne Islands)

Suspected origin site: Maskelyne Islands

References:

255 Vanuatu, 2006 (Dickinson, W.)