Slide: WD_86_11

Hybrid coastal sand (metamorphic terrigenous detritus). Moderately to well sorted, subrounded hybrid (mixed calcareous and terrigenous aggregate) temper sands of presumed beach origin in which terrigenous grains were derived from foliated metasedimentary bedrock.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr202 - Buru hybrid

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.	Quartz	Feldspar	Pyroxene	Amphibole	Opaques	Olivine	Biotite	Muscovite	Epidote	Garnet/ Spinel	Ig./Met. Rocks	Sed. Rocks	Grog	Lithics
2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	quartzite, tectonite

Images

IraAraET5 — Sherd ET5 from Ira Ara (Timor). Slide WD_86_11 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.

IraAraET5 — Sherd ET5 from Ira Ara (Timor). Slide WD_86_11 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: ET5

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Ira Ara (Timor)

Suspected origin site: Buru

References:

295 summary, East Timor, 2011 (Dickinson, W.)

291 Ira Ara, East Timor, 2011 (Dickinson, W.)