Slide: WD_62_6

Dissected orogen temper.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr171 - Rewa Delta orogen

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 3 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 microphaneritic, felsitic, microlitic, siltstone, tectonite, chert

Images

Nasilai_N_4 Nasilai_N_4
Sherd N-4 from Nasilai (Viti Levu). Slide WD_62_6 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: N-4

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Nasilai (Viti Levu)

Suspected origin site: Nasilai

References:

142 Nasilai, Rewa Delta, Viti Levu, Fiji 1997 (Dickinson, W.)