Pyroxenic (Q137397528)

Dominated by pyroxenic inclusions.

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Name Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ SpinelIg./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics/ Region
tpr500 ** 0 0 2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric
Taveuni pyroxenic 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Fiji
tpr455 0 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 plutonite
Louisiade mafic lithic 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 PNG
tpr470 ** 1 2 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 microlitic, lathwork, siltstone, tectonite, vitric
Gulf pyroxenic 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 PNG
tpr456 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
Louisiade ferromagnesian placer 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 PNG
tpr387 1 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, lathwork
Exotic Rotuma pyroxenic 1 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr401 1 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, lathwork
Yasawa placer pyroxenic 1 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Fiji
tpr284 ** 1 1 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic, lathwork
Exotic Nanumanga pyroxene placer 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Tuvalu
tpr496 0 0 3 6 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
Exotic Moturiki placer 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr149 ** 0 0 2 6 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
Vella Lavella type D-hornblende poor 0 0 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Solomons
tpr134 ** 1 0 2 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
TLTF olivine placer 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Bismarck
tpr355 ** 0 0 3 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
Beqa placer 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr353 ** 0 0 2 6 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric
Navua pyroxenic 0 0 1 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fiji
tpr317 ** 0 0 2 6 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 lathwork, microlitic
Tanga pyroxene placer 0 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Bismarck
tpr337 ** 0 0 2 6 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
Natunuku pyroxenic placer 0 0 1 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr207 ** 2 3 3 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Tonga
tpr432 ** 3 1 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, felsitic, microlitic
Tungua pyroxenic 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Tonga
tpr377 2 1 2 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
Niuatoputapu hybrid 1 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Tonga
tpr426 ** 3 1 2 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 na
Haapi placer 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Tonga
tpr361 ** 3 0 2 6 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
Vanua Levu pyroxenic 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr402 ** 2 0 3 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, lathwork, felsitic, vitric
Yasawa medially placered 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Fiji
tpr364 ** 0 0 2 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 lathwork
Kedekeke pyroxenic 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr165 ** 0 0 3 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
Santa Cruz placer 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Vanuatu
tpr274 ** 1 1 3 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic, lathwork
Huon pyroxenic 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 PNG
tpr173 0 0 4 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 na
Taumako pyroxenic placer 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Solomons
tpr379 ** 0 0 3 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
Vava'u pyroxenic 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Tonga
tpr438 0 1 3 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 na
Tongatapu placer 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Tonga
tpr425 0 1 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic
Exotic Mauke 0 1 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Cook
tpr372 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic
Exotic Nayau pyroxenic 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Fiji
tpr17 ** 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
Guam pyroxenic 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Marianas
tpr334 ** 1 1 2 6 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 lathwork, microlitic, vitric, microphaneritic, plutonite
Navatu fully placered 0 0 2 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Fiji
tpr342 ** 0 1 2 6 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 lathwork, microlitic
Exotic Sigatoka pyroxenic 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Fiji

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Slide Fabric Possible OriginWareCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_38_14 tpr134 (TLTF olivine placer) TLTF or New Britain Early Far Western Lapita (3500 - 2770 BP) 0 0 1 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_102_1 tpr134 (TLTF olivine placer) TLTF or New Britain Transitional Far Western (2350 - 1900 BP) 0 0 2 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_38_15 tpr134 (TLTF olivine placer) TLTF or New Britain Early Far Western Lapita (3500 - 2770 BP) 0 0 0 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
WD_78_20 tpr149 (Vella Lavella type D-hornblende poor) New Georgia Early Post-Lapita Solomons (2700 - 2000 BP) 0 0 2 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, felsitic
WD_78_21 tpr149 (Vella Lavella type D-hornblende poor) New Georgia Early Post-Lapita Solomons (2700 - 2000 BP) 0 0 2 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric
WD_78_22 tpr149 (Vella Lavella type D-hornblende poor) New Georgia Early Post-Lapita Solomons (2700 - 2000 BP) 0 0 1 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 felsitic, vitric
WD_82_6 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_3 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_4 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_5a tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_6 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_7a tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_7b tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_8a tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_8b tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_8c tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_106_9c tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_82_10 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_88_20 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_88_7 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_91_3 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo 0 0 2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_91_4 tpr165 (Santa Cruz placer) Nendo 0 0 2 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_5_6 tpr17 (Guam pyroxenic) Guam 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_105_1 tpr173 (Taumako pyroxenic placer) Taumako Late Lapita Solomons (2700 - 1800 BP) 0 0 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_105_2 tpr173 (Taumako pyroxenic placer) Taumako Late Lapita Solomons (2700 - 1800 BP) 0 0 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_105_5 tpr173 (Taumako pyroxenic placer) Taumako Late Lapita Solomons (2700 - 1800 BP) 0 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_91_16 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) exotic Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 3 3 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic
WD_89_8 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 2 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_12 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 1 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_16 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 3 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_15 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 2 1 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_1 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 2 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_14 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 2 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_21 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 2 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_18 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 1 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_19 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 1 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_89_27 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) unknown Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 1 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_94_16 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) exotic Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 3 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, lathwork
WD_72_1 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) ? Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 1 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_72_2 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) ? Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 1 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_72_5 tpr207 (Exotic Tonga pyroxenic placer) ? Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP) 0 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
IL_1_97 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
IL_1_92 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Mindiri 1 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
IL_2_59 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 1 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
IL_2_45 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 1 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
IL_2_33 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric
IL_1_61 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Ancestral Sio (1700 - 500 BP) 0 1 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
IL_2_67 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
IL_2_1 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Ancestral Sio (1700 - 500 BP) 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
IL_2_57 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric
IL_2_65 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric
IL_2_60 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric
IL_2_29 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
IL_1_17 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
JS_1_43 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Huon Type X (1000 - 500 BP) 0 0 3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
IL_2_61 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 lathwork, vitric, microphaneritic
IL_1_31 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
IL_1_15 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
IL_2_26 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic
IL_1_12 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 1 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microphaneritic, microlitic
IL_1_66 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio Ancestral Sio (1700 - 500 BP) 0 1 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic
IL_1_63 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio Ancestral Sio (1700 - 500 BP) 0 1 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic
IL_1_28 tpr274 (Huon pyroxenic) Sio Sio ware (600 - 0 BP) 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_14_16 tpr284 (Exotic Nanumanga pyroxene placer) Fiji 1 1 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic, lathwork
WD_30_1 tpr317 (Tanga pyroxene placer) Tanga 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 lathwork, microlitic
WD_30_2 tpr317 (Tanga pyroxene placer) Tanga not Boeng Transitional Far Western (2350 - 1900 BP) 0 0 1 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 lathwork, microlitic
WD_30_3 tpr317 (Tanga pyroxene placer) Tanga 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 lathwork, microlitic
WD_54_21 tpr334 (Navatu fully placered) Viti Levu 1 0 1 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork, microlitic, vitric, microphaneritic, plutonite
WD_54_8 tpr334 (Navatu fully placered) Viti Levu 0 1 2 6 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 lathwork, microlitic, vitric, microphaneritic
FL_1_30 tpr337 (Natunuku pyroxenic placer) Natunuku 0 0 1 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
FL_1_34 tpr337 (Natunuku pyroxenic placer) Natunuku 0 0 1 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 felsitic
FL_1_43 tpr337 (Natunuku pyroxenic placer) Natunuku 0 0 1 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
WD_55_10 tpr337 (Natunuku pyroxenic placer) north Viti Levu 0 0 2 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_55_2 tpr337 (Natunuku pyroxenic placer) north Viti Levu 0 0 1 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_55_26 tpr337 (Natunuku pyroxenic placer) north Viti Levu 0 0 1 6 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_55_3 tpr337 (Natunuku pyroxenic placer) north Viti Levu 0 0 1 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_61_22 tpr337 (Natunuku pyroxenic placer) Natunuku 0 0 1 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
FP_1_29 tpr342 (Exotic Sigatoka pyroxenic) Vuda 0 1 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 lathwork, microlitic, microphaneritic
WD_60_1 tpr342 (Exotic Sigatoka pyroxenic) Navua Delta 0 0 1 6 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, lathwork
WD_63_16 tpr353 (Navua pyroxenic) Navua 0 0 2 5 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric
WD_63_19 tpr353 (Navua pyroxenic) Navua 0 0 2 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric
WD_65_20 tpr353 (Navua pyroxenic) Navua 0 0 2 4 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric
WD_66_20 tpr353 (Navua pyroxenic) Viti Levu 0 0 1 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric
WD_68_11 tpr355 (Beqa placer) Beqa 0 0 1 5 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_68_12 tpr355 (Beqa placer) Beqa 0 0 2 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_68_14 tpr355 (Beqa placer) Beqa 0 0 2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_66_9 tpr355 (Beqa placer) Beqa 0 0 3 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_98_7 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 3 0 2 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_98_8 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Cikobia 1 0 1 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_98_9 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Cikobia 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_98_11 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 2 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_98_12 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Cikobia 0 0 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_98_13 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Cikobia 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_66_1 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_76_14 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_76_16 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_76_22 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_76_26 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_76_21 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 1 0 1 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_76_5 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_76_6 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_76_8 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_93_5 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric
WD_93_6 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_94_13 tpr361 (Vanua Levu pyroxenic) Vanua Levu 3 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, lathwork, microlitic, felsitic
SB38_1_50 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Kanacea Lau 0 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork
SB38_1_55 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork
SB38_2_20 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork
SB38_2_11 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork
SB38_2_19 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork
SB38_2_16 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 lathwork
SB_8_47 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 lathwork
SB_6_59 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 lathwork, plutonite
WD_63_13 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork
WD_67_2 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 1 6 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork
WD_67_10 tpr364 (Kedekeke pyroxenic) Lau 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 lathwork
WD_70_14 tpr372 (Exotic Nayau pyroxenic) Lakeba 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_70_15 tpr372 (Exotic Nayau pyroxenic) Lakeba 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_69_35 tpr377 (Niuatoputapu hybrid) Niuatoputapu 1 0 1 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
WD_69_32 tpr377 (Niuatoputapu hybrid) Niuatoputapu 1 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
WD_71_16 tpr379 (Vava'u pyroxenic) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic, felsitic
WD_71_23 tpr379 (Vava'u pyroxenic) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 1 0 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic
WD_92_12 tpr401 (Yasawa placer pyroxenic) Yasawa 1 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic, lathwork
WD_92_15 tpr402 (Yasawa medially placered) Yasawa 1 0 3 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic, lathwork
WD_92_16 tpr402 (Yasawa medially placered) Yasawa 2 0 3 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic, lathwork
WD_92_17 tpr402 (Yasawa medially placered) Yasawa 0 0 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic, lathwork
WD_92_18 tpr402 (Yasawa medially placered) Yasawa 2 0 3 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic, lathwork
WD_92_20 tpr402 (Yasawa medially placered) Yasawa 1 0 3 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic, lathwork
WD_92_21 tpr402 (Yasawa medially placered) Yasawa 1 0 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic, lathwork
WD_72_13 tpr425 (Exotic Mauke) Tonga 0 1 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic
WD_73_1 tpr426 (Haapi placer) Ha'api Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 2 0 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_2 tpr426 (Haapi placer) Ha'apai Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 1 1 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_3 tpr426 (Haapi placer) Ha'api Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 2 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_4 tpr426 (Haapi placer) Ha'apai Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 3 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_6 tpr426 (Haapi placer) Ha'apai Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 2 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_7 tpr426 (Haapi placer) Ha'apai Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) 0 1 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_8 tpr426 (Haapi placer) Ha'apai Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) 2 0 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_13 tpr432 (Tungua pyroxenic) Ha'apai 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_73_14 tpr432 (Tungua pyroxenic) Ha'apai 3 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_69_37 tpr432 (Tungua pyroxenic) Ha'apai 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_69_43 tpr432 (Tungua pyroxenic) Ha'apai 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_71_6 tpr438 (Tongatapu placer) Tongatapu Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) 0 1 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felstic, vitric
WD_71_7 tpr438 (Tongatapu placer) Tongatapu Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 0 1 2 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_71_8 tpr438 (Tongatapu placer) Tongatapu Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 0 1 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_71_9 tpr438 (Tongatapu placer) Tongatapu Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) 0 1 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
KM_1_9 tpr470 (Gulf pyroxenic) PNG Gulf 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
KM_1_12 tpr470 (Gulf pyroxenic) PNG Gulf 1 2 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 siltstone, lathwork, tectonite
WD_93_13 tpr500 (Taveuni pyroxenic) Taveuni 0 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric
WD_93_14 tpr500 (Taveuni pyroxenic) Taveuni 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric
WD_93_15 tpr500 (Taveuni pyroxenic) Taveuni 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric

WD_38_14

DFF2 DFF2
Sherd DFF2 from Nissan (Nissan). Slide WD_38_14 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Well sorted and subrounded to subangular pyroxenic beach placer temper, basaltic lithics are hyalopilitic.


WD_102_1

AnirL4 AnirL4
Sherd AnirL4 from Ambitle (Ambitle). Slide WD_102_1 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.

Non-Lapita. Well sorted, subrounded to subangular aggreates that are probably beach sands Olivine and hornblende present. Has orthopyroxene in addition to the more abundant clinopyroxene. Microlitics are hyalopilitic.


WD_38_15

DFF104 DFF104
Sherd DFF104 from Nissan (Nissan). Slide WD_38_15 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.

Well sorted and subrounded to subangular pyroxenic beach placer temper, basaltic lithics. Microlitics are hyalopilitic.


WD_78_20

Matusuroto_VL27_119 Matusuroto_VL27_119
Sherd VL27-119 from Vella Lavella (Vella Lavella). Slide WD_78_20 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.

Matusuroto site. Strongly placered hornblende-poor pyroxenic sand temper


WD_78_21

Irigila_VL9_84 Irigila_VL9_84
Sherd VL9-84 from Vella Lavella (Vella Lavella). Slide WD_78_21 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.

Irigila site. Strongly placered hornblende-poor pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_78_22

Matusuroto_VL27_101 Matusuroto_VL27_101
Sherd VL27-101 from Vella Lavella (Vella Lavella). Slide WD_78_22 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Matusuroto site. Strongly placered hornblende-free pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_82_6

RF2_159_4 RF2_159_4
Sherd RF2-159-4 from Reef (Reef). Slide WD_82_6 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Transitional. Augitic clinopyroxene, minor opaque iron oxide grains and olivine grains, and rare hornblende grains are also present.


WD_106_3

SantaCruz16_23 SantaCruz16_23
Sherd 16-23 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_3 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_4

SantaCruz3_10 SantaCruz3_10
Sherd 45202 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_4 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_5a

SantaCruz41_1 SantaCruz41_1
Sherd 41-1 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_5a 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_6

SantaCruz79_10 SantaCruz79_10
Sherd 79-10 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_6 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_7a

SantaCruz33_12 SantaCruz33_12
Sherd 33-12 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_7a 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_7b

SantaCruz21_10 SantaCruz21_10
Sherd 21-10 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_7b 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_8a

SantaCruz31_4 SantaCruz31_4
Sherd 31-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8a 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_8b

SantaCruz53_4 SantaCruz53_4
Sherd 53-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8b 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_8c

SantaCruz105_4 SantaCruz105_4
Sherd 105-4 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_8c 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.

Placer sand.


WD_106_9c

SantaCruz125_49 SantaCruz125_49
Sherd 125-49 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_9c 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.

Placer sand.


WD_82_10

NangguSZ8_11 NangguSZ8_11
Sherd SZ8-11 from Nanggu (Nendö). Slide WD_82_10 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.

Placer sand.


WD_88_20

NendoSZ8_125_5 NendoSZ8_125_5
Sherd SZ8-125-5 from Nanggu (Nendö). Slide WD_88_20 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.

Placer sand.


WD_88_7

ReefIslandRL6_24_1 ReefIslandRL6_24_1
Sherd RL6-24-1 from Reef (Reef). Slide WD_88_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.

Placer sand.


WD_91_3

Trevanion49_3 Trevanion49_3
Sherd 49-3 from Trevanion Islet (Tomotu Neo). Slide WD_91_3 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.

Pyroxene.


WD_91_4

Graciosa49_4 Graciosa49_4
Sherd 49-4 from Graciosa Bay (Nendö). Slide WD_91_4 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.

Pyroxene.


WD_5_6

Ma_GU_6_1 Ma_GU_6_1
Sherd Ma-GU-6-1 from Fouha Bay (Guam). Slide WD_5_6 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic volcanic sand temper. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.


WD_105_1

taumako_78_221 taumako_78_221
Sherd 78-221 from Taumako (Taumako). Slide WD_105_1 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.

Pyroxene-rich placer sand, placer black sand formed by intensive reworking of volcanic debris.clinopyroxene grains, Plagioclase feldspars and volcanic rock fragments.


WD_105_2

taumako_78_313 taumako_78_313
Sherd 78-313 from Taumako (Taumako). Slide WD_105_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.

Pyroxene-rich placer sand, placer black sand formed by intensive reworking of volcanic debris.clinopyroxene grains, Plagioclase feldspars and volcanic rock fragments.


WD_105_5

taumako_78_106 taumako_78_106
Sherd 78-106 from Taumako (Taumako). Slide WD_105_5 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.

Pyroxene-rich placer sand, placer black sand formed by intensive reworking of volcanic debris.clinopyroxene grains, Plagioclase feldspars and volcanic rock fragments.


WD_91_16

nendoSZ8_68_12 nendoSZ8_68_12
Sherd SZ8-68-12 from Nanggu (Nendö). Slide WD_91_16 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Placer quartose pyroxenic with opaque iron oxides.


WD_89_8

Nukuleka_2630 Nukuleka_2630
Sherd 2630 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_8 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_89_12

Nukuleka_4503 Nukuleka_4503
Sherd 4503 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_12 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic placer sands. Moderately to well sorted aggregates of dominantly subangular to partly subrounded grains, and are inferred to be beach placers (calcareous) clinopyroxene, plagioclase, and quartz.mineral (pyroxene dacite) and exclusively volcanic rock fragments. some sherds have hornblende


WD_89_16

6893 has a full slide scan available (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_89_15

Nukuleka_6600 Nukuleka_6600
Sherd 6600 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_15 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.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_89_1

Nukuleka_880 Nukuleka_880
Sherd 880 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_1 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.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_89_14

Nukuleka_6551 Nukuleka_6551
Sherd 6551 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_14 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.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_89_21

Nukuleka_7279 Nukuleka_7279
Sherd 7279 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_21 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.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_89_18

Nukuleka_7081 Nukuleka_7081
Sherd 7081 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_18 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.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_89_19

Nukuleka_7272 Nukuleka_7272
Sherd 7272 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_19 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.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_89_27

Nukuleka_4894 Nukuleka_4894
Sherd 4894 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_27 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.

Pyroxenic placer sand temper interpreted as exotic to Nukuleka.


WD_94_16

Vorovoro_VV610 Vorovoro_VV610
Sherd VO610 from Vorovoro (Vorovoro). Slide WD_94_16 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.

Exotic pyroxenic temper.


WD_72_1

Tongatapu_TO_2_2537 Tongatapu_TO_2_2537
Sherd To2_2537 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_72_1 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.

Exotic placer. No orthopyroxene.


WD_72_2

Tongatapu_TO_2_3750 Tongatapu_TO_2_3750
Sherd To2-3750 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_72_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.

Western Lapita style sherd. No orthopyroxene in the temper.


WD_72_5

Tongatapu_T99_10 Tongatapu_T99_10
Sherd T99-10 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_72_5 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.

Exotic sherd. No orthopyroxene.


IL_1_97

BS1 BS1
Sherd Clay from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_97 from I. Lilley. 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.

CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Lakakulu clay used by Sio potters. Pyroxene is pale green, angular, and dominates. The clay is brown and contains small feldspar grains, less than 0.1 mm across. There are minor ferruginized clay and feldspar clasts up to 1 mm across. Opaque minerals are small a minority. There is a trace of volcanic rock fragments containing feldspar and small magnetite crystals.


IL_1_92

MT1_a MT1_a
Sherd Clay and temper mix from Mindiri (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_92 from I Lilley. 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.

Pyroxene grains are colourless to pale green, angular to subrounded, about 0.3 mm across. There are minor of small angular quartz or feldspar, minor magnetite and minor shelly fragments. Minor volcanic rock fragments are set in the brown clay.


IL_2_59

Malai28_7 Malai28_7
Sherd 28/7 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_59 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. The pyroxene, Less than 5% forms elongate angular grains up to 0.3 mm in length. Angular feldspar grains (<5%) are widely scattered through the clay. There are a small number of dark brown to black ferruginized clasts. Angular rock fragments are composed of plagioclase laths and altered glass. There are some large fragments, up to 2 mm in length, which are composed of fine particles of clay, feldspar and brown iron oxide.


IL_2_45

Malai16_11 Malai16_11
Sherd 16/11 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_45 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene crystals are elongate, up to 0.4 mm in length and are the dominant temper. Small amounts of plagioclase ranging in size from 0.1 to 0.3 mm in length are also present. The clay is dark brown.


IL_2_33

Malai4_1 Malai4_1
Sherd 4/1 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_33 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene crystals are generally 0.3 mm in length. There is also minor amounts of altered volcanic rock fragments up to 1 mm across. Ferruginized clay clasts up to 0.5 mm across and small angular feldspar grains. The clay is dark red brown.


IL_1_61

Sio28_5 Sio28_5
Sherd 28/5 from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_61 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene grains range in size from 0.1 up to 0.7 mm in length. There are some ferruginized clay pellets, up to 2 mm in length. Minor plagioclase and iron oxide minerals are also present. The sherd also contains abundant fine grained quartz grains, less than 0.1 mm


IL_2_67

Malai27_2 Malai27_2
Sherd 27/2 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_67 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. "CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene occurs as elongate blades and short stubby crystals ranging from 0,1 to 0.4 mm in length. Rectangular and angular plagioclase crystals, show weak seritization. Angular rock fragments generally contain plagioclase crystals, altered pyroxene crystals and opaques, all of which are less than 0.1 mm in length. Rounded red clay pellets are up to 0.3 nm in diameter. The clay is dark red brown.


IL_2_1

Tuam1_1 Tuam1_1
Sherd 1/1 from Tuam (Tuam). Slide IL_2_1 from I Lilley. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Sio style sherd. "CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene crystals are angular and about 0.4 mm in diameter. They are unaltered and show prominent cleavage traces. Volcanic rock fragments essentially contain ferruginized glass, feldspar crystals and small plagioclase laths. Opaques, rounded red brown clay clasts, ferruginized fossil fragments and feldspar grains are minor components. The clay is dark brown.


IL_2_57

Malai28_5_a Malai28_5_a
Sherd 28/5 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_57 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene grains occur as elongate blades, up to 0.5 mm in length, angular stubby grains 0.2 mm in length, and as well developed crystals up to 0.3 mm across. Small angular plagioclase grains. Rock fragments composed of plagioclase crystals up to 0.3 nm in length are rare. Volcanic rock fragments are generally less than 0.2 mm in length and composed of opaques, clay and relict feldspar.


IL_2_65

Malai28_13 Malai28_13
Sherd 28/13 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_65 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene crystals are abundant and make up most of the sample. They are closely packed, angular and about 0.3 mm in length. Plagioclase crystals are a minority. Opaque minerals are rare The clay is red brown.


IL_2_60

Malai28_8 Malai28_8
Sherd 28/8 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_60 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Contains abundant pyroxene and smaller amounts of volcanic rock fragments, plagioclase crystals and clay.


IL_2_29

Malai6_2 Malai6_2
Sherd 6/2 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_29 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene crystals range from 0.1 to 0.5 mm in length. Plagioclase crystals are angular and less than 0.2 mm in length. Volcanic rock fragments are less than 0.5 mm in length and contain relict plagioclase, altered glass and mafic minerals and fine opaques. The clay is dark brown.


IL_1_17

Sio4_1 Sio4_1
Sherd 4/1 from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_17 from I Lilley. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Sio style sherd. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Closely packed pyroxene grains are about 0.3 mm in length. There are some altered volcanic rock fragments and iron oxides. Small angular plagioclase grains are accessory.


JS_1_43

KCR3 KCR3
Sherd KCR3 from Sialum (New Guinea). Slide JS_1_43 from J Specht. 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.

Type X sherd.


IL_2_61

Malai28_9 Malai28_9
Sherd 28/9 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_61 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene crystals (<5%) are pale green to brown widely scattered and about 0.3 mm across. Volcanic rock fragments (<5%) are angular and up to 0.5 mm across. They contain plagioclase laths, opaques and altered glass. Red brown clay clasts up to 1 mm across contain small crystals of plagioclase and iron oxide. Rounded iron oxide grains make tp less than 2% of the sherd. The clay is red brown.


IL_1_31

Sio16_12 Sio16_12
Sherd 16/12 from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_31 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene grains (<10%) are generally about 0.3 mm in length. Plagioclase grains (<5%) are less than 0.2 nm in length. There are some volcanic rock fragments, up to 0.7 mm across which are mainly composed of plagioclase laths, fine opaques and altered glass. This sherd also contains accessory iron oxides and red ferruginized grains.


IL_1_15

Sio6_15 Sio6_15
Sherd 6/15 from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_15 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene crystals are less than 0.5 mm in length and make up about 5% of the sherd. Plagioclase grains are less than 0.2 mm in diameter and make up less than 5%. There are also some volcanic rock fragments, ferruginized clasts and opaque minerals. The clay is dark brown.


IL_2_26

Malai5_11 Malai5_11
Sherd 5/11 from Malai (Malai). Slide IL_2_26 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene crystals are generally 0.5 mm in length and make up about 10% of the sherd. Altered volcanic rock fragments 5% are up to 0.5 mm in length and contain plagioclase laths, altered glass and mafic minerals. There are some red ferruginized clasts, the brown clay also contains small amounts of fine quartz and feldspar.


IL_1_12

Sio6_12 Sio6_12
Sherd 6/12 from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_12 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene grains (<5%) are up to 0.5 mm in length. There are some large clasts more than 1 mm in length which resemble previous pot fragments. There are some red to black ferruginized grains and volcanic rock fragments. There is a small amount of fine grained quartz and feldspar in the brown clay.


IL_1_66

Sio28_10 Sio28_10
Sherd 28/10 from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_66 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene grains (<5%) are up to 0.3 mm in length. Red ferruginized clasts (<1%). Opaques and strongly altered volcanic rock fragments are accessory components. The sherd also contains less than 5% of fine grained angular quartz.


IL_1_63

Sio28_7 Sio28_7
Sherd 28/7 from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_63 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene grains (10%) are generally less than 0.3 mm in length. There are several large (up to 0.8 mm) dark ferruginized clasts and minor weathered volcanic rock fragments and angular quartz grains.


IL_1_28

Sio16_9 Sio16_9
Sherd 16/9 from Sio (New Guinea). Slide IL_1_28 from I Lilley. 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.

Sio style. CAUTION: Section less than 30microns. Pyroxene grains (<5%) are up to 0.5 mm in length. There are minor chert fragments, red ferruginized clasts and iron oxide grains. The clay is pale brown and contains abundant fine grained quartz and feldspar. Volcanic rock fragments are rare.


WD_14_16

Hahula_4 Hahula_4
Sherd 4 from Nanumanga (Nanumanga). Slide WD_14_16 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic rich. Possibly from Vanua Levi Fiji.


WD_30_1

Maledok_ETS9 Maledok_ETS9
Sherd ETS9 from Malendok islet (Tanga). Slide WD_30_1 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Matangkipit. Pyroxene-rich ferromagnesian placer sand temper.


WD_30_2

Boeng_EUV6 Boeng_EUV6
Sherd EUV6 from Boeng islet (Tanga). Slide WD_30_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.

Lifafaesing. Pyroxene-rich ferromagnesian placer sand temper.


WD_30_3

Tefa_ETF3 Tefa_ETF3
Sherd ETF3 from Tefa (Tanga). Slide WD_30_3 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.

Ansingsing. Pyroxene-rich ferromagnesian placer sand temper.


WD_54_21

Navatu_NAV10A Navatu_NAV10A
Sherd NAV10A from Navatu (Viti Levu). Slide WD_54_21 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Basaltic sand temper derived from bedrock of the Pliocene Ba Volcanic Group; Indigenous temper to Viti Levu.


WD_54_8

Navatu_17_8 Navatu_17_8
Sherd 17-8 from Navatu (Viti Levu). Slide WD_54_8 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.

Fully placered.


FL_1_30

Natunuku_819 Natunuku_819
Sherd AH-819 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_30 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Late. Pyroxene placer.


FL_1_34

Natunuku_830 Natunuku_830
Sherd AH-830 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_34 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Late.


FL_1_43

Natunuku_793 Natunuku_793
Sherd AH-793 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_43 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Lapita sherd. Pyroxene placer.


WD_55_10

Natunuku_NAT4 Natunuku_NAT4
Sherd NAT4 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_55_10 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.

Dentate-stamped sherd. High-pyroxene placer sand temper.


WD_55_2

Natunuku_22_1 Natunuku_22_1
Sherd 22-1 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_55_2 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

High-pyroxene placer sand temper.


WD_55_26

Natunuku_22_35 Natunuku_22_35
Sherd 22-35 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_55_26 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.

High-pyroxene placer sand temper.


WD_55_3

Natunuku_22_5 Natunuku_22_5
Sherd 22-5 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_55_3 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.

High-pyroxene placer sand temper.


WD_61_22

Natunuka_96_4 Natunuka_96_4
Sherd 96-4A from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_61_22 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.

Pyroxenic placer. Plain surface sherd.


FP_1_29

Sigatoka_45a_1192 Sigatoka_45a_1192
Sherd 45a-1192 from Sigatoka (Viti Levu). Slide FP_1_29 from Petchey Collection, Auckland University. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

High pyroxene, possibly from Vuda.


WD_60_1

Sigatoka_VL98_5 Sigatoka_VL98_5
Sherd VL-98-5 from Sigatoka (Viti Levu). Slide WD_60_1 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.

Pyroxenic, possibly from Navua Delta.


WD_63_16

Navua_64_1 Navua_64_1
Sherd 64-1 from Navua Delta (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_16 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic temper, mainly clinopyroxene but some orthopyroxene.


WD_63_19

Navua_64_5 Navua_64_5
Sherd 64-5 from Navua Delta (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_19 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.

Pyroxenic temper, mainly clinopyroxene but some orthopyroxene.


WD_65_20

Navua_64_4 Navua_64_4
Sherd 64-4 from Navua Delta (Viti Levu). Slide WD_65_20 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.

Biotite containing pyroxenic fabric.


WD_66_20

Karobo_KAR_811 Karobo_KAR_811
Sherd KAR-811 from Karobo (Viti Levu). Slide WD_66_20 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.

Possibly from Navua. High pyroxenes.


WD_68_11

Beqa_65_1 Beqa_65_1
Sherd 65-1 from Beqa (Beqa). Slide WD_68_11 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.

Placer sand from Beqa.


WD_68_12

Beqa_65_2 Beqa_65_2
Sherd 65-2 from Beqa (Beqa). Slide WD_68_12 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.

Placer with clinopyroxene and opaques.


WD_68_14

Beqa_65_4 Beqa_65_4
Sherd 65-4 from Beqa (Beqa). Slide WD_68_14 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Low opaque clinproxene placer.


WD_66_9

Beqa_KULU_4A Beqa_KULU_4A
Sherd KULU-4A from Beqa (Beqa). Slide WD_66_9 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.

Plain sherd. Pyroxenic placer.


WD_98_7

Cikobia_CIK3 Cikobia_CIK3
Sherd CIK3 from Cikobia (Cikobia). Slide WD_98_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.

Sigatoka type form. Clinopyroxenic fabric.


WD_98_8

Cikobia_CIK4 Cikobia_CIK4
Sherd CIK4 from Cikobia (Cikobia). Slide WD_98_8 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.

Sigatoka type form. Clinopyroxenic fabric. Vitric more than microlitic.


WD_98_9

Cikobia_CIK5 Cikobia_CIK5
Sherd CIK5 from Cikobia (Cikobia). Slide WD_98_9 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.

Sigatoka type form. Clinopyroxenic fabric. Vitric more than microlitic.


WD_98_11

Cikobia_CIK11 Cikobia_CIK11
Sherd CIK11 from Cikobia (Cikobia). Slide WD_98_11 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.

Paddle-impressed Navatu phase.


WD_98_12

Cikobia_CIK15 Cikobia_CIK15
Sherd CIK15 from Cikobia (Cikobia). Slide WD_98_12 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.

Applique sherd Ra phase. Vitric more than microlitic.


WD_98_13

Cikobia_CIK17 Cikobia_CIK17
Sherd CIK17 from Cikobia (Cikobia). Slide WD_98_13 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Kuro pot. Vitric more than microlitic


WD_66_1

VanuaLevu_VLV VanuaLevu_VLV
Sherd VLV from Vaturekuka (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_66_1 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.

Pyroxenic.


WD_76_14

Nukubalava_NB_50_1 Nukubalava_NB_50_1
Sherd NB-50-1 from Nukubalavu (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_76_14 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.

Strongly placered pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_76_16

Nukubalava_121_8 Nukubalava_121_8
Sherd NB 121 8 from Nukubalavu (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_76_16 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Strongly placered pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_76_22

Nukubalava_44_1 Nukubalava_44_1
Sherd NB-44-1 from Nukubalavu (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_76_22 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.

Strongly placered pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_76_26

Nukubalava_NB_96_3 Nukubalava_NB_96_3
Sherd NB-96-3 from Nukubalavu (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_76_26 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.

Strongly placered pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_76_21

Nukubalava_14_57_3 Nukubalava_14_57_3
Sherd 14-57-3 from Nukubalavu (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_76_21 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.

Strongly placered pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_76_5

Nukubalava_14_34_1 Nukubalava_14_34_1
Sherd 14-34-1 from Nukubalavu (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_76_5 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.

Moderately placered pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_76_6

Nukubalava_14_25_1 Nukubalava_14_25_1
Sherd 14-25-1 from Nukubalavu (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_76_6 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.

Moderately placered pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_76_8

Nukubalava_14_27_69 Nukubalava_14_27_69
Sherd 14-27-69 from Nukubalavu (Vanua Levu). Slide WD_76_8 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.

Moderately placered pyroxenic sand temper.


WD_93_5

Kavewa_KAV8_2 Kavewa_KAV8_2
Sherd 8-2 from Kavewa (Kavewa). Slide WD_93_5 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.

Plain sherd. Transferred from Vanua Levu.


WD_93_6

Kavewa_KAV371 Kavewa_KAV371
Sherd 371 from Kavewa (Kavewa). Slide WD_93_6 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.

Lapita sherd from mainland Vanua Levu.


WD_94_13

Vorovoro_VV87 Vorovoro_VV87
Sherd VV87 from Vorovoro (Vorovoro). Slide WD_94_13 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.

Lapita sherd. Hybrid andesitic sand temper.


SB38_1_50

Lakeba_50 Lakeba_50
Sherd 50 from Lakeba (Lakeba). Slide SB38_1_50 from Best Collection, Auckland University. 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.

From basaltic source rocks.


SB38_1_55

Lakeba_55 Lakeba_55
Sherd 55 from Lakeba (Lakeba). Slide SB38_1_55 from Best Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Kendekende temper.


SB38_2_20

VB054_a VB054_a
Sherd VB054 from Vanua Balavu (Vanua Balavu). Slide SB38_2_20 from Best Collection, Auckland University. 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.

From Lau.


SB38_2_11

Kabara1 Kabara1
Sherd KAB1 from Kabara (Kabara). Slide SB38_2_11 from Best Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Kendekeke temper. Has olivines.


SB38_2_19

Kabara9 Kabara9
Sherd KAB9 from Kabara (Kabara). Slide SB38_2_19 from Best Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Has slightly different values from most of the Kedekede tempers.


SB38_2_16

Kabara6 Kabara6
Sherd KAB6 from Kabara (Kabara). Slide SB38_2_16 from Best Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Has less pyroxenes and more lithics, than most Kendekeke tempers.


SB_8_47

Lakeba_8v47 Lakeba_8v47
Sherd 3_33 from Lakeba (Lakeba). Slide SB_8_47 from Best Collection, Auckland University. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Applique. Pyroxenic.


SB_6_59

Lakeba_6v59_a Lakeba_6v59_a
Sherd 132_K from Lakeba (Lakeba). Slide SB_6_59 from Best Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Dari (flared-rim bowl). Pyroxenic.


WD_63_13

Karobo_KORO6 Karobo_KORO6
Sherd KORO-6 from Karobo (Viti Levu). Slide WD_63_13 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.

Lapita red slip. Pyroxenic, probably from Lau.


WD_67_2

Totoya_F1 Totoya_F1
Sherd F1 from Totoya (Totoya). Slide WD_67_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.

Probably from Kedekeke but could be local.


WD_67_10

VanuaBalavu_VB994 VanuaBalavu_VB994
Sherd VB994 from Vanua Balavu (Vanua Balavu). Slide WD_67_10 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic placer temper.


WD_70_14

Aiwa_FS_20_79 Aiwa_FS_20_79
Sherd FS-20-79 from Aiwa (Aiwa). Slide WD_70_14 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.

Hyalopilitic. Texture is distinct from Kedekeke temper.


WD_70_15

Nayau_FS_88_8 Nayau_FS_88_8
Sherd FS-88-8 from Nayau (Nayau). Slide WD_70_15 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.

Clinopyroxenic. Distinct from Kedekeke temper.


WD_69_35

Niuatoputapu_II Niuatoputapu_II
Sherd II from Niuatoputapu (Niuatoputapu). Slide WD_69_35 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.

Placer.


WD_69_32

Niuatoputapu_IX Niuatoputapu_IX
Sherd IX from Atafu (Atafu). Slide WD_69_32 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.

Pyroxene.


WD_71_16

Kapa_K8 Kapa_K8
Sherd K8 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_16 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Plain. Pyroxenic.


WD_71_23

Kapa_36_7 Kapa_36_7
Sherd 36-7 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_23 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.

Undecorated Lapitoid sherd. Pyroxenic.


WD_92_12

Yasawa_18_160 Yasawa_18_160
Sherd 1994-18-160 from Waya (Waya). Slide WD_92_12 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.

Pyroxenic. Mainly clinopyroxene, an occasional orthopyroxene.


WD_92_15

Yasawa_YE9 Yasawa_YE9
Sherd YE-9 from Yasawairara (Yasawa). Slide WD_92_15 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic. Mainly clinopyroxene.


WD_92_16

Yasawa_YW4 Yasawa_YW4
Sherd YW-4 from Yasawairara (Yasawa). Slide WD_92_16 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.

Pyroxenic, mainly clinopyroxene.


WD_92_17

Yasawa_YW10 Yasawa_YW10
Sherd YW-10 from Yasawairara (Yasawa). Slide WD_92_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.

Pyroxenic, mainly clinopyroxene.


WD_92_18

Yasawa_YW7 Yasawa_YW7
Sherd YW-7 from Yasawairara (Yasawa). Slide WD_92_18 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.

Pyroxenic. Mainly clinopyroxene.


WD_92_20

Yasawa_YE2 Yasawa_YE2
Sherd YE-2 from Yasawairara (Yasawa). Slide WD_92_20 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.

Pyroxenic, mainly clinopyroxene.


WD_92_21

Yasawa_YE1 Yasawa_YE1
Sherd YE-1 from Yasawairara (Yasawa). Slide WD_92_21 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.

Pyroxenic, mainly clinopyroxene.


WD_72_13

Anaio_501 Anaio_501
Sherd 501 from Mauke (Mauke). Slide WD_72_13 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.

Exotic pyroxenic. Possibly from Tongatapu.


WD_73_1

FaleloaFoa_51 FaleloaFoa_51
Sherd 51 from Faleloa (Foa). Slide WD_73_1 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.

Lapita sherd. Has orthopyroxene- Pindex 0.85.


WD_73_2

FaleloaFoa_53a FaleloaFoa_53a
Sherd 53a from Faleloa (Foa). Slide WD_73_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.

Lapita sherd. Py index 0.81.


WD_73_3

FaleloaFoa_58 FaleloaFoa_58
Sherd 58 from Faleloa (Foa). Slide WD_73_3 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.

Lapita sherd. P index 0.86.


WD_73_4

FaleloaFoa_96d FaleloaFoa_96d
Sherd 96d from Faleloa (Foa). Slide WD_73_4 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.

Lapita sherd. With orthopyroxenes.


WD_73_6

FaleloaFoa_100 FaleloaFoa_100
Sherd 100 from Faleloa (Foa). Slide WD_73_6 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.

Lapita sherd. Has orthopyroxene.


WD_73_7

Uiha_1_13 Uiha_1_13
Sherd 1-13 from Vaipuna (‘Uiha). Slide WD_73_7 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Lapita sherd. Has orthopyroxene. Py index 0.82


WD_73_8

Uiha_4_4_14 Uiha_4_4_14
Sherd 4-14 from Vaipuna (‘Uiha). Slide WD_73_8 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.

Lapita sherd. Has olivine. Has Py index 0.88.


WD_73_13

Tungua_39_3 Tungua_39_3
Sherd 39-3 from Tungua (Tungua). Slide WD_73_13 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic.


WD_73_14

Tungua_39_4 Tungua_39_4
Sherd 39-4 from Tungua (Tungua). Slide WD_73_14 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.

Pyroxenic.


WD_69_37

Haapai_XIII Haapai_XIII
Sherd XIII from Tungua (Tungua). Slide WD_69_37 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic.


WD_69_43

Haapai_XII Haapai_XII
Sherd XII from Matuku (Matuku). Slide WD_69_43 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.

Pyroxenic temper.


WD_71_6

Tongatapu_1_2 Tongatapu_1_2
Sherd To2_1-2 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_71_6 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.

Placer. Pyx index 0.88.


WD_71_7

Tongatapu_TO_6_1475 Tongatapu_TO_6_1475
Sherd To6_1475 from Pea (Tongatapu). Slide WD_71_7 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Placer, Py index 0.85.


WD_71_8

Tongatapu_TO_1_2017 Tongatapu_TO_1_2017
Sherd To1_2017 from Pea (Tongatapu). Slide WD_71_8 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.

Placer. Orthopyroxenes and clinopyroxene.


WD_71_9

Tongatapu_TO_2_1615 Tongatapu_TO_2_1615
Sherd To2_1615 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_71_9 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.

Placer. Py index 0.88


KM_1_9

BXU19i_1 BXU19i_1
Sherd BXU19i-1 from Kikiniu (New Guinea). Slide KM_1_9 from K Marsaglia & B David. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxene rich placer.


KM_1_12

BXU19i_4 BXU19i_4
Sherd BXU19i-4 from Kikiniu (New Guinea). Slide KM_1_12 from K Marsaglia & B David. 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.

Opaque and pyroxene placer.


WD_93_13

fiji_23_2 fiji_23_2
Sherd 23-2 from Taveuni (Taveuni). Slide WD_93_13 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.

Pyroxenic but the lack of olivine is unexpected for Taveuni.


WD_93_14

fiji_23_3 fiji_23_3
Sherd 23-3 from Taveuni (Taveuni). Slide WD_93_14 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Indigenous but lacking olivines.


WD_93_15

fiji_23_5 fiji_23_5
Sherd 23-5 from Taveuni (Taveuni). Slide WD_93_15 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Pyroxenic.


Ceramic Wares

Transitional Far Western (2350 - 1900 BP)

Early Far Western Lapita (3500 - 2770 BP)

Early Post-Lapita Solomons (2700 - 2000 BP)

Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)

Plainware Santa Cruz (2700 - 2000 BP)

Late Lapita Solomons (2700 - 1800 BP)

Lapita (3500 - 2300 BP)

Type X (1000 - 500 BP)

Sio ware (600 - 0 BP)

uro (Sio) (300 - 0 BP)

Ancestral Sio (1700 - 500 BP)

Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP)

Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP)

Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP)