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| 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% |
| Name | Cal. | Quartz | Feldspar | Pyroxene | Amphibole | Opaques | Olivine | Biotite | Muscovite | Epidote | Garnet/ Spinel | Ig./Met. Rocks | Sed. Rocks | Grog | Lithics/ Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tpr2 ** | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| Saipan volcanic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Marianas |
| tpr453 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, lathwork, argillitic |
| Louisiade feldspathic lithic sparse | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | PNG |
| tpr66 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microltic |
| Banda hybrid-feldspar lithic | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Maluku |
| tpr242 ** | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| Vanikolo-Tikopia opaque-rich | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Vanuatu |
| tpr466 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | na |
| Kreslo lithic | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Bismarck |
| tpr431 ** | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | na |
| Lifuka lithic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Tonga |
| tpr424 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, microphaneritic, plutonite |
| Exotic Atiu | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Cook |
| tpr390 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, lathwork, microphaneritic, felsitic, vitric |
| Exotic Cikobia orogen | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Fiji |
| tpr354 ** | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microphaneritic, microlitic, vitric |
| Beqa feldspathic | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fiji |
| tpr56 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic |
| Cagayan lithic | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Philippines |
| tpr310a ** | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | vitric, plutonite, metavolcanic, amphibolite, quartzite, chert, phyllite |
| New Caledonian ultramafic | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | New Caledonia |
| tpr22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, felsitic |
| Saipan quartzose | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Marianas |
| tpr450 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | plutonite, microphaneritic, vitric, microlitic |
| Louisiade quartzose feldspathic | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | PNG |
| tpr99 ** | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| Mussau type J | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Bismarck |
| tpr408 ** | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, microphaneritic, vitric |
| Yasawa quartzose opaque | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fiji |
| tpr19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| Guam vitric andesitic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Marianas |
| tpr228 ** | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| Efate pyroxenic placer | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Vanuatu |
| tpr325 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, lathwork |
| Futuna lithic | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | NE Melanesia |
| tpr13 ** | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric, felsitic |
| Saipan feldspar andesitic | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Marianas |
| tpr226 ** | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| Efate partially placered | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Vanuatu |
| tpr28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| Saipan andesitic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Marianas |
| tpr255 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| Epi mafic lithic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Vanuatu |
| tpr348d ** | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, microlitic, vitric |
| Kadavu augite andesite | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Fiji |
| tpr83 ** | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, microlitic, lathwork |
| Halmahera volcanic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Maluku |
| tpr217 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric, felsitic |
| Malo feldspathic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Vanuatu |
| tpr256 ** | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| Banks volcanic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Vanuatu |
| tpr241 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| Vanikolo-Tikopia feldspathic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Vanuatu |
| tpr6 ** | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric |
| Marianas andesitic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Marianas |
| tpr460 ** | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic |
| Madang feldspathic lithic | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | PNG |
| tpr179 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, lathwork |
| Bismarck feldspathic | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Bismarck |
| tpr181a | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, felsitic |
| Northcoast PNG volcanic | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | PNG |
| tpr225 ** | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| Efate unplacered | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Vanuatu |
| tpr203 ** | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Maluku |
All slides available for those fabrics:
| Slide | Fabric | Possible Origin | Cal. | Quartz | Feldspar | Pyroxene | Amphibole | Opaques | Olivine | Biotite | Muscovite | Epidote | Garnet/ Spinel | Ig./Met. Rocks | Sed. Rocks | Grog | Lithics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD_48_17 | tpr255 (Epi mafic lithic) | Epi | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic |
| WD_48_16 | tpr255 (Epi mafic lithic) | Epi | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_52_3 | tpr256 (Banks volcanic) | Banks | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_48_25 | tpr256 (Banks volcanic) | Banks | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_8_7 | tpr13 (Saipan feldspar andesitic) | Saipan | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric, felsitic |
| WD_4_14 | tpr13 (Saipan feldspar andesitic) | Saipan | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric, felsitic |
| WD_4_15 | tpr13 (Saipan feldspar andesitic) | Saipan | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric, felsitic |
| WD_4_4 | tpr13 (Saipan feldspar andesitic) | Saipan | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric, felsitic |
| WD_102_3 | tpr179 (Bismarck feldspathic) | Anir | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, lathwork |
| WD_80_10 | tpr181a (Northcoast PNG volcanic) | unknown | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, felsitic |
| WD_7_16 | tpr19 (Guam vitric andesitic) | Guam | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_7_19 | tpr19 (Guam vitric andesitic) | Guam | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_8_5 | tpr19 (Guam vitric andesitic) | Guam | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, microlitic, vitric |
| WD_1_18 | tpr2 (Saipan volcanic) | Saipan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_1_16 | tpr2 (Saipan volcanic) | Saipan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_1_20 | tpr2 (Saipan volcanic) | Saipan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_85_15 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_17_16 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_17_12 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_17_13 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_18_19 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_18_21 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_17_9 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_20_3 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_17_1 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_17_3 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_17_10 | tpr203 (Banda pyroxenic-feldspathic) | Banda | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_51_16 | tpr217 (Malo feldspathic) | Santo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_51_17 | tpr217 (Malo feldspathic) | Santo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_51_18 | tpr217 (Malo feldspathic) | Santo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_6_19 | tpr22 (Saipan quartzose) | Saipan | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, felsitic |
| WD_2_25 | tpr22 (Saipan quartzose) | Saipan | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric, felsitic |
| WD_43_1 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_3 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_14 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_18 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_21 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_22 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_4 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_5 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_6 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_7 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_42_9 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_43_11 | tpr225 (Efate unplacered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_44_5 | tpr226 (Efate partially placered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_44_7 | tpr226 (Efate partially placered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_44_9 | tpr226 (Efate partially placered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_47_24 | tpr226 (Efate partially placered) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric |
| WD_45_1 | tpr228 (Efate pyroxenic placer) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_45_10 | tpr228 (Efate pyroxenic placer) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_45_6 | tpr228 (Efate pyroxenic placer) | Efate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_52_18 | tpr241 (Vanikolo-Tikopia feldspathic) | Vanikolo, Banks or Santo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_52_19 | tpr241 (Vanikolo-Tikopia feldspathic) | Vanikolo, Banks or Santo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_52_13 | tpr242 (Vanikolo-Tikopia opaque-rich) | Vanikolo, Banks or Santo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_52_14 | tpr242 (Vanikolo-Tikopia opaque-rich) | Vanikolo, Banks or Santo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_4_11 | tpr28 (Saipan andesitic) | Saipan | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic |
| WD_15_10a | tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic | |
| WD_15_10b | tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic | |
| WD_15_10c | tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic | |
| WD_15_6bb | tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic | |
| WD_15_9a | tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic | |
| WD_15_9b | tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic | |
| WD_15_9c | tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic | |
| WD_4_1 | tpr6 (Marianas andesitic) | Saipan | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric |
| WD_5_1 | tpr6 (Marianas andesitic) | Marianas | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric |
| WD_5_3 | tpr6 (Marianas andesitic) | Marianas | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vitric, microlitic, felsitic |
| WD_5_4 | tpr6 (Marianas andesitic) | Marianas | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric |
| WD_17_11 | tpr66 (Banda hybrid-feldspar lithic) | Banda | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic |
| WD_20_21 | tpr83 (Halmahera volcanic) | Halmahera | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, microlitic |
| WD_20_20 | tpr83 (Halmahera volcanic) | Halmahera | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, microlitic, lathwork |
| WD_20_22 | tpr83 (Halmahera volcanic) | Halmahera | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, microlitic, lathwork |
| WD_20_24 | tpr83 (Halmahera volcanic) | Halmahera | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, lathwork |
| WD_39_20 | tpr99 (Mussau type J) | Manus, Lavongai or New Britain | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| WD_39_21 | tpr99 (Mussau type J) | Manus, Lavongai or New Britain | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| WD_66_3 | tpr354 (Beqa feldspathic) | Beqa | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic,,vitric |
| WD_66_4 | tpr354 (Beqa feldspathic) | Beqa | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric |
| WD_66_7 | tpr354 (Beqa feldspathic) | Beqa | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microphaneritic, microlitic, vitric |
| WD_66_11 | tpr354 (Beqa feldspathic) | Beqa | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microphanertitic, microlitic, vitric |
| WD_98_22 | tpr390 (Exotic Cikobia orogen) | Viti Levu | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, lathwork, microphaneritic, felsitic, vitric |
| WD_95_16 | tpr408 (Yasawa quartzose opaque) | Mana or Malolo | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric, microphaneritic |
| WD_95_18 | tpr408 (Yasawa quartzose opaque) | Mana or Malolo | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, microphaneritic, vitric |
| WD_72_16 | tpr424 (Exotic Atiu) | Exotic | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, microphaneritic, plutonite |
| WD_73_21 | tpr431 (Lifuka lithic) | Lifuka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_73_24 | tpr431 (Lifuka lithic) | Lifuka | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| IL_1_90 | tpr460 (Madang feldspathic lithic) | Yabob | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microlitic |
| IL_2_56 | tpr460 (Madang feldspathic lithic) | Madang | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, microphaneritic |
| IL_2_55 | tpr460 (Madang feldspathic lithic) | Madang | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | microphaneritic, microlitic |
| IL_2_36 | tpr460 (Madang feldspathic lithic) | Madang | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microphaneritic, microlitic |
| IL_1_20 | tpr460 (Madang feldspathic lithic) | Madang | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microphaneritic, microlitic, lathwork |
| IL_1_6 | tpr460 (Madang feldspathic lithic) | Madang | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | microphaneritic, microlitic, lathwork |
| WD_64_2 | tpr348d (Kadavu augite andesite) | Yaukuvelevu | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, microlitic, vitric |
| WD_27_8 | tpr310a (New Caledonian ultramafic) | New Caledonia | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | metavolcanic, amphibolite, tectonite, quartzite |
| WD_26_23 | tpr310a (New Caledonian ultramafic) | Grand Terre | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | vitric, plutonite |
| WD_26_24 | tpr310a (New Caledonian ultramafic) | Grand Terre | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | vitric, plutonite, metavolcanic |
| WD_26_25 | tpr310a (New Caledonian ultramafic) | Grand Terre | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | plutonite, vitric, metavolcanic |
WD_48_17
Rock fragments are mafic, with less felsic.
WD_48_16
Rock fragments are mafic, with less felsic.
WD_52_3
Poorly sorted, subangular to subrounded volcanic sand temper probably representing natural temper embedded in sandy clay bodies collected from slightly reworked colluvium or ravine fillings on inland flanks of island volcanoes, contains clinopyroxene and plagioclase feldspar typical of sands derived from bedrock volcanic assemblages of basalt and mafic andesite. Abundant polycrystalline lithic fragments of: (a)microlitic grains with plagioclase laths or microlites, and (b) vitrics.
WD_48_25
Volcanic sand, brown vitric.
WD_8_7
Andesitic temper sand in which quartz is absent or rare, but plagioclase is abundant and both pyroxenes are present.
WD_4_14
Feldspathic andesitic volcanic sand. Marianas decordated sherd. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.
WD_4_15
Feldspathic andesitic volcanic sand. Marianas plainware sherd. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.
WD_4_4
Andesitic volcanic sand temper. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.
WD_102_3
Non-Lapita. Well sorted, subrounded to subangular aggreates that are probably beach sands. Volcanic rocks are felsitic (microcrystalline quartz-feldspar groundmass mosaic commonly with plagioclase microphenocrysts).
WD_80_10
Non-hornblendic volcanic sand temper.
WD_7_16
Lowly lithic sand temper.
WD_7_19
Lowly lithic sand temper.
WD_8_5
Historic sherd. Feldspathic andesitic volcanic sand temper, moderately sorted and composed of subrounded to subangular grains of very fine to medium size.
WD_1_18
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Wholly non-calcareous, poorly sorted andesitic sand temper made up dominantly of vitric, microlitic and some felsitic volcanic lithic fragments, feldspar is plagioclase. Coarseware. Clinopyroxene and orthopyroxene.
WD_1_16
Type B VST. Terrigenous andesitic (non-quartzose) volcanic sand temper. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.
WD_1_20
Wholly non-calcareous, poorly sorted andesitic sand temper made up dominantly of vitric volcanic lithic fragments, feldspar is plagioclase. Coarseware.
WD_85_15
Plagioclase-rich volcanic sand temper. Volcanic glass shards of vitroclastic texture.
WD_17_16
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Pyroxene-bearing and hornblende-free feldspathic temper sand embedded in clay paste containing a significant component of volcanic ash.
WD_17_12
Pyroxene-bearing (but hornblende free) feldspathic sands with dominant volcanic rock fragments are pumiceous felsic glass. Contain vitroclastic glass shards of vocanic ash in the past.
WD_17_13
Pyroxene-bearing and hornblende-free feldspathic temper sand embedded in clay paste containing a significant component of volcanic ash.
WD_18_19
Volcanic sands temper (probably reworked ash)set in a clay paste rich in vitroclastic glass shards.
WD_18_21
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Volcanic sand temper, probably reworked volcanic ash, set in a clay paste rich in vitroclastic glass shards.
WD_17_9
Abundant vitroclastic glass shards of volcanic ash imbedded in the clay paste within temper.
WD_20_3
Imported from Halmahera. Different volcanic temper, with clay rich in curvilinear and branching glass shards of silicic volcanic ash. Quartz free.
WD_17_1
Unique paste with high proportion of fresh volcanic glass shards (ash). Isotropic volcanic glass, pale brown or tan, with curvilinear, forked and branching shapes Sand made of vitrics of microvesicular (pumiceous) volcanic glass.
WD_17_3
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Volcanic sand temper exotic to Aru.
WD_17_10
Vitric and microlitic.
WD_51_16
Dominantly plagioclase, some pyroxene, partly crystalline volcanic rock fragments, some volcanic glass.
WD_51_17
Feldspar rich.
WD_51_18
Dominantly plagioclase, some pyroxene, partly crystalline volcanic rock fragments, some volcanic glass, some calcareous.
WD_6_19
Deeply weathered; Volcanic sand temper. Pre-latte sherd.
WD_2_25
Sand temper likely derived from wares made on Saipan.
WD_43_1
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Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar, clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_3
UPLT- Unusually high microlitic/ highest local felsitic lithics.
WD_42_14
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_18
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_21
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_22
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_4
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_5
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_6
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_7
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_42_9
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_43_11
Unplacered local sand temper with plagioclase and microlitic/vitric volcanic rock fragments. Plagioclase feldspar , clinopyroxene , and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_44_5
Partially placered local sand temper, with dominant proportion of plagioclase, but significant proportions of clinopyroxene and opaque iron oxides. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, and vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_44_7
Partially placered local sand temper, with dominant proportion of plagioclase, but significant proportions of clinopyroxene and opaque iron oxides. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, and vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_44_9
Partially placered local sand temper, with dominant proportion of plagioclase, but significant proportions of clinopyroxene and opaque iron oxides. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, and vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_47_24
Lapita sherd.
WD_45_1
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Pyroxenic Efate placer sand temper. Plagioclase feldspar, clinopyroxene, and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, and vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_45_10
Pyroxenic Efate placer sand temper. Plagioclase feldspar, clinopyroxene, and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, and vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_45_6
Pyroxenic Efate placer sand temper. Plagioclase feldspar, clinopyroxene, and opaque iron oxide grains. Microlitic fragments in which birefringent plagioclase microlites are embedded in tan to brown volcanic glass, felsitic fragments composed of microgranular quartz-feldspar mosaics formed by devitrification of felsic volcanic glass, and vitric or glassy fragments of tan to brown (or red) volcanic glass.
WD_52_18
Feldspathic-plagioclase, volcanic rock fragments (hyalopilitic-pilotaxitic and glassy vitric), some pyroxenes and hornblende.
WD_52_19
Feldspathic-plagioclase, volcanic rock fragments (hyalopilitic-pilotaxitic and glassy vitric), some pyroxenes and hornblende.
WD_52_13
Iron oxide opaques, plagioclase and volcanic rock fragments (hyalopilitic-pilotaxitic and glassy vitric).
WD_52_14
Iron oxide opaques, plagioclase and volcanic rock fragments (hyalopilitic-pilotaxitic and glassy vitric).
WD_4_11
Coarse temper. Quartz-free andesitic temper sands. Probably from Saipan as orthopyroxene present.
WD_15_10a
Lithic.
WD_15_10b
Lithic.
WD_15_10c
Lithic.
WD_15_6bb
Lithic.
WD_15_9a
Lithic.
WD_15_9b
Lithic.
WD_15_9c
Lithic.
WD_4_1
Quartz-poor volcanic sand temper of feldspathic composition and andesitic character. Latte. Clinopyroxene and orthopyroxene.
WD_5_1
Poorly sorted, subangular to subrounded, andesitic volcanic sand temper rich in glassy volcanic rock fragments of tan to brown hues in thin section. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.
WD_5_3
Marianas Plainware. Volcanic sand temper. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.
WD_5_4
Volcanic sand tempers of andesitic character. Latte sherd. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.
WD_17_11
Previous presence of calcareous temper grains removed through leaching. Plagioclase, volcanic lithic, opaque iron oxide, and clinopyroxene grains also present.
WD_20_21
Well sorted and variably abraded volcanic sand temper. Plagioclase, varied lithics, clinopyroxene, opaques, hornblende.
WD_20_20
Volcanic sand temper.
WD_20_22
Volcanic sand temper.
WD_20_24
Volcanic sand.
WD_39_20
Quartose feldspathic (Type J).
WD_39_21
Quartose feldspathic (Type J).
WD_66_3
Feldspathic.
WD_66_4
Feldspathic temper.
WD_66_7
Feldspathic.
WD_66_11
Feldspathic.
WD_98_22
Microlitic, lathwork, microphaneritic, felsitic, vitric
WD_95_16
Quartzose.
WD_95_18
Quartzose.
WD_72_16
Has plagioclase. Has oxyhornblende and hornblende. Has granitic as well as volcanic rock framents. Exotic.
WD_73_21
Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.88.
WD_73_24
Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.86.
IL_1_90
The plagioclase grains (20%) are angular and about 0.3 mm across. Pyroxene grains are colourless to green, angular and less than 0.3 mm in diameter. They make up about 5% of the sample. Volcanic rock fragments (10%), up to 0.5 mm across, are generally weathered and contain clay and feldspar microlites. The opaque minerals (<5%) are angular to subrounded and about 0.2 mm across. There is rare redbrown ferruginized pellets and spinel. The clay is yellow-red-brown.
IL_2_56
Madang style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Angular and subrounded feldspar grains, are generally 0.2 mm in diameter. Rock fragments are both volcanic and quartzitic. Volcanic rock fragments, up to 0.3 mm in length, generally contain plagioclase, opaques and minor pyroxene. A few grains consist of abundant iron oxide, altered glass and minor plagioclase. The quartz rock fragments are subrounded, about 0.2 mm across and are composed of small quartz mosaics.
IL_2_55
Madang style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Angular to subrounded plagioclase crystals are the main mineral component. Pyroxene grains up to 0.3 m in length. Altered rock fragments generally contain plagioclase microlites and glass. Ferruginized clay clasts up to 1 mm in length are rare. Red iron oxide pellets and black magnetite present.
IL_2_36
Madang style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Angular quartz and feldspar grains (about 10%), Minor pyroxene grains are all <0.2 mm in length. There are some minor volcanic rock fragments which contain plagioclase, iron oxides and altered glass. Opaque minerals range in size from 0.1 to 0.5 mm in length, and there is less than 5% of those. The clay is red brown.
IL_1_20
Madang style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Angular feldspar and chert grains make up less than 10% of the sherd and are up to 0.4 mm in length. Volcanic rock fragments are found in two forms, one form consists of long thin plagioclase laths and skeletal iron oxides set in altered glass. The other form contains eutectic intergrowths of quartz and feldspar. The sherd also contains red ferruginized c lasts, iron oxides and minor pyroxene. The clay is red brown.
IL_1_6
Madang style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Quartz and plagioclase (about 10%) are less than 0.3 mm in length. There are some large volcanic rock fragments which contain plagioclase and pyroxene laths with minor iron oxide and also volcanic rock fragments which contain potash feldspar, plagioclase and quartz. Pyroxene grains are minor components and are up to 0.4 mm in length. There are also ferruginized clasts and iron oxides. The clay is red brown.
WD_64_2
Augite andesite.
WD_27_8
Ophiolitic. Non-Lapita sherd. Has granitic, gabbro and ultramafic rock fragments.
WD_26_23
Ophiolitic. May also have amphiboles.
WD_26_24
Ophiolitic temper. May also have amphiboles.
WD_26_25
Ophiolitic temper.