Fabric Code: tpr504

Choiseul amphibolic hybrid

Local to Nuatambu, Choiseul. High in "clay silicates" -macropscopically visible white inclusions.

Fabric Class:

Amphibolic: High levels of amphiboles. Feldspars and igneous lithics present.

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.	Quartz	Feldspar	Pyroxene	Amphibole	Opaques	Olivine	Biotite	Muscovite	Epidote	Garnet/ Spinel	Ig./Met. Rocks	Sed. Rocks	Grog	Lithics/ Region
Max	2	1	2	1	6	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	metavolcanic
Min	0	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Solomons

Representative slides:

No representative slide details available.

References:

Pottery production and exchange in the last millennium in the Western Solomon Islands. (Radclyffe, C.J.T., Summerhayes, G.R., Scott, J.M. and Walter, R.)