Fabric Code: tpr43

Yap hybrid metavolcanic

Hybrid Calcareous and metavolcanic (from Yap?)

Sites:

Mineral and Rock Abundances

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. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ SpinelIg./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics/ Region
Max 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 metavolcanic
Min 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Carolines

Representative slides:

Slide Site Possible OriginCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_10_2 Lamotrek (Lamotrek) Yap 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 metavolcanic
WD_10_5 Lamotrek (Lamotrek) Yap 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 metavolcanic

WD_10_2

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Sherd 14 from Lamotrek (Lamotrek). Slide WD_10_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.

Moderately sorted, subrounded shoreline temper sand. Yap origin.


WD_10_5

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Sherd 11-33236 from Lamotrek (Lamotrek). Slide WD_10_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.

Probably 44_1.


References:

064 Lamotrek, Caroline 1977 (Dickinson, W.)

069 Central Caroline 1977 (Dickinson, W.)