Slide: WD_67_13

Placer temper, probably indigenous.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr365 - Mago placer

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
1 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic

Images

Mago_VOT2 Mago_VOT2
Sherd VOT2 from Mago (Mago). Slide WD_67_13 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: VOT2

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Mago (Mago)

Suspected origin site: Mago

References:

160 Mago, Lau, Fiji, 1997 (Dickinson, W.)