Slide: WD_90_7

Non-calcareous volcanic temper of lithic sand.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr211 - Pohnpei lithic

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 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 vitric, microlitic

Images

Len7 Len7
Sherd Len7 from Lenger (Lenger). Slide WD_90_7 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: Len7

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Lenger (Lenger)

Suspected origin site: Pohnpei

References:

267 Lenger, Pohnpei, Caroline, 2008 (Dickinson, W.)