Slide: WD_69_23

Lapita sherd. Local hybrid.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr369 - Nayau hybrid andesitic

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
4 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic

Images

NaMasimasi_N28_1 NaMasimasi_N28_1
Sherd N28-1 from Nayau (Nayau). Slide WD_69_23 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: N28-1

None

Site: Nayau (Nayau)

Suspected origin site: Nayau

References:

262 Nayau, Lau, Fiji, 2007 (Dickinson, W.)