Slide: WD_49_22

With microdiorite.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr254 - Malakula microdioritic

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 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 microphaneritic, felsitic

Images

PortStanley12_4 PortStanley12_4
Sherd 12-4 from Malakula (Malakula). Slide WD_49_22 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: 12-4

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Malakula (Malakula)

Suspected origin site: Malakula

References:

117 Vanuatu Report (Dickinson, W.)

180 Malakula, Vanuatu, 1999 (Dickinson, W.)

228 Vao Tempers, 2003 (Dickinson, W.)