Slide: WD_88_2

Tikopia calcareous.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr245 - Tikopia calcareous

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
6 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic

Images

Tikopia48_6 Tikopia48_6
Sherd 48-6 from Tikopia (Tikopia). Slide WD_88_2 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: 48-6

None

Ware/Period: Kiki wares (2900 - 2100 BP) (Q137814703)

Site: Tikopia (Tikopia)

Suspected origin site: Tikopia

References:

117 Vanuatu Report (Dickinson, W.)

080 Tikopia, Solomon 1979 (Dickinson, W.)