Fabric Code: tpr492

Kosrae calcareous

Brown mafic vitrics. Note that lithic, feldspar (plagioclase), pyroxene (clinopyroxene) and biotite values are estimates based on Dickinsons's descriptions.

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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 4 0 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric
Min 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Carolines

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References:

109 Temper sand in prehistoric sherds from Kosrae (Dickinson, W.)