Slide: WD_91_17

Placer green-brown hornblende, with opaque iron oxides with either feldspars or augite pyroxenes. Microlitics are hyalopilitic.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr161 - Santa Cruz hornblende-feldspar

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
0	0	4	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	felsitic, microlitic

Images

ReefRL2_69_4 — Sherd RL2-69-4 from Reef (Reef). Slide WD_91_17 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.

ReefRL2_69_4 — Sherd RL2-69-4 from Reef (Reef). Slide WD_91_17 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: RL2-69-4

None

Ware/Period: Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) (None)

Site: Reef (Reef)

Suspected origin site: exotic

References:

068 SE Solomon 1977 (Dickinson, W.)