Fabric Code: tpr491

Yanuca calcareous

Local temper.

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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 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, quartzite
Min 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Fiji

Representative slides:

Slide Site Possible OriginCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
FL_1_8 Yanuca (Viti Levu) Yanuca 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 microlitic
FL_1_10 Yanuca (Viti Levu) Yanuca 6 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 microlitic
FL_1_13 Yanuca (Viti Levu) Yanuca 4 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 felsitic, microphanertic, chert, argillitic
FL_1_17 Yanuca (Viti Levu) Yanuca 4 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 na
WD_61_3 Yanuca (Viti Levu) Yanuca 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, quartzite

FL_1_8

Yanuca_AH30 Yanuca_AH30
Sherd AH-30 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_8 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.

Early dentate. Calcareous.


FL_1_10

Yanuca_AH72 Yanuca_AH72
Sherd AH-72 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_10 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.

Early plain sherd. Calcareous fabric.


FL_1_13

Yanuca_AH51 Yanuca_AH51
Sherd AH-51 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_13 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.

Middle plain sherd. Calcareous pyroxenic hybrid.


FL_1_17

Yanuca_AH98 Yanuca_AH98
Sherd AH-98 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_17 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.

Middle cross hatched sherd. Calcareous pyroxenic.


WD_61_3

Yanuca_21_17 Yanuca_21_17
Sherd 21-17 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide WD_61_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.

Hybrid calcareous.


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