Luzon Island

Wikidata ID: Q125384

Lithology and Age: Multiple ( Chorlton (2007) )       Macrostrat Geological Map Link

Geonames ID: 1704846       Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID: None

Mindat Loc ID: 17915


Volcanoes:

Cagua: Andesite / Basaltic Andesite, Composite type, Stratovolcano.

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Name Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ SpinelIg./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics/ Region
tpr55 0 1 6 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric, microphaneritic
Cagayan feldspathic 0 1 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Philippines
tpr56 0 1 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic
Cagayan lithic 0 1 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 Philippines
tpr57 ** 0 1 3 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 vitric, microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, chert
Luzon tectonic highland 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 Philippines

Slides:

Slide Fabric Possible OriginWareCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_15_6a tpr55 (Cagayan feldspathic) 0 1 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_15_7a tpr55 (Cagayan feldspathic) 0 1 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric, microphaneritic
WD_15_7b tpr55 (Cagayan feldspathic) 0 1 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric, microphaneritic
WD_15_10a tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic
WD_15_10b tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic
WD_15_10c tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic
WD_15_5a tpr55 (Cagayan feldspathic) 0 1 6 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_15_5b tpr55 (Cagayan feldspathic) 0 1 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_15_5c tpr55 (Cagayan feldspathic) 0 1 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_15_6aa tpr55 (Cagayan feldspathic) 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_15_6b tpr55 (Cagayan feldspathic) 0 1 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_15_6bb tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic
WD_15_9a tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) 0 1 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic
WD_15_9b tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic
WD_15_9c tpr56 (Cagayan lithic) 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, vitric, felsitic
WD_15_1c tpr57 (Luzon tectonic highland) 0 1 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 vitric, microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, chert
WD_15_1b tpr57 (Luzon tectonic highland) 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 vitric, microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, chert
WD_15_1a tpr57 (Luzon tectonic highland) 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 vitric, microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, chert
WD_15_2a tpr57 (Luzon tectonic highland) 0 1 2 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 vitric, microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, chert
WD_15_2b tpr57 (Luzon tectonic highland) 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 vitric, microlitic, microphaneritic, argillitic, chert

WD_15_6a

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Sherd 52-6-1 from Dumbrique (Luzon). Slide WD_15_6a 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.

Feldspathic.


WD_15_7a

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Sherd 52-q-1 from Dumbrique (Luzon). Slide WD_15_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.

Feldspathic.


WD_15_7b

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Sherd 52-q-2 from Dumbrique (Luzon). Slide WD_15_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.

Feldspathic.


WD_15_10a

Dumbrique_52_7_1 Dumbrique_52_7_1
Sherd 52-7-1 from Dumbrique (Luzon). Slide WD_15_10a 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.

Lithic.


WD_15_10b

Dumbrique_52_7_2 Dumbrique_52_7_2
Sherd 52-7-2 from Dumbrique (Luzon). Slide WD_15_10b 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.

Lithic.


WD_15_10c

Dumbrique_52_7_3 Dumbrique_52_7_3
Sherd 52-7-3 from Dumbrique (Luzon). Slide WD_15_10c 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.

Lithic.


WD_15_5a

Irigayen_52_3_1 Irigayen_52_3_1
Sherd 52-3-1 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_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.

Feldspathic.


WD_15_5b

Irigayen_52_3_2 Irigayen_52_3_2
Sherd 52-3-2 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_5b 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.

Feldspathic.


WD_15_5c

Irigayen_52_3_3 Irigayen_52_3_3
Sherd 52-3-3 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_5c 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.

Feldspathic.


WD_15_6aa

Irigayen_52_5_1 Irigayen_52_5_1
Sherd 52-5-1 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_6aa 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.

Feldspathic.


WD_15_6b

Irigayen_52_5_2 Irigayen_52_5_2
Sherd 52-5-2 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_6b 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.

Feldspathic.


WD_15_6bb

Dimolit_52_6_2 Dimolit_52_6_2
Sherd 52-6-2 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_6bb 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.

Lithic.


WD_15_9a

Irigayen_52_4_1 Irigayen_52_4_1
Sherd 52-4-1 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_9a 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.

Lithic.


WD_15_9b

Irigayen_52_4_2 Irigayen_52_4_2
Sherd 52-4-2 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_9b 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.

Lithic.


WD_15_9c

Irigayen_52_4_3 Irigayen_52_4_3
Sherd 52-4-3 from Irigayen (Luzon). Slide WD_15_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.

Lithic.


WD_15_1c

Dimolit_52_1_3 Dimolit_52_1_3
Sherd 52-1-3 from Dimolit (Luzon). Slide WD_15_1c 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.

Heterogeneous sands of the tectonic highland temper class with red-brown vitric lithic fragments of mafic volcanic glass, iron oxides opaques, clinopyroxene and olivine mineral grains,chert and argillite lithic fragments with recrystallized ghosts of ovoid radiolarian tests visible in selected instances, microlitic lithic fragments derived from the groundmass of volcanic rocks.


WD_15_1b

Dimolit_52_1_2 Dimolit_52_1_2
Sherd 52-1-2 from Dimolit (Luzon). Slide WD_15_1b 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.

Heterogeneous sands of the tectonic highland temper class with red-brown vitric lithic fragments of mafic volcanic glass, iron oxides opaques, clinopyroxene and olivine mineral grains,chert and argillite lithic fragments with recrystallized ghosts of ovoid radiolarian tests visible in selected instances, microlitic lithic fragments derived from the groundmass of volcanic rocks.


WD_15_1a

Dimolit_52_1_1 Dimolit_52_1_1
Sherd 52-1-1 from Dimolit (Luzon). Slide WD_15_1a 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.

Heterogeneous sands of the tectonic highland temper class with red-brown vitric lithic fragments of mafic volcanic glass, iron oxides opaques, clinopyroxene and olivine mineral grains,chert and argillite lithic fragments with recrystallized ghosts of ovoid radiolarian tests visible in selected instances, microlitic lithic fragments derived from the groundmass of volcanic rocks.


WD_15_2a

Dimolit_52_2_1 Dimolit_52_2_1
Sherd 52-2-1 from Dimolit (Luzon). Slide WD_15_2a 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.

Heterogeneous sands of the tectonic highland temper class with red-brown vitric lithic fragments of mafic volcanic glass, iron oxides opaques, clinopyroxene and olivine mineral grains,chert and argillite lithic fragments with recrystallized ghosts of ovoid radiolarian tests visible in selected instances, microlitic lithic fragments derived from the groundmass of volcanic rocks.


WD_15_2b

Dimolit_52_2_2 Dimolit_52_2_2
Sherd 52-2-2 from Dimolit (Luzon). Slide WD_15_2b 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.

Heterogeneous sands of the tectonic highland temper class with red-brown vitric lithic fragments of mafic volcanic glass, iron oxides opaques, clinopyroxene and olivine mineral grains,chert and argillite lithic fragments with recrystallized ghosts of ovoid radiolarian tests visible in selected instances, microlitic lithic fragments derived from the groundmass of volcanic rocks.


References:

254 Luzon, Batan, Taiwan, 2006 (Dickinson, W.)