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IG-C-2

fabric descriptionobject dataarchaeometry
fabric type IG-C-2
ware Coarse Wares
visual excamination of fresh break light red, irregular; numerous fine to large white inclusions, some dark inclusions
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) 10R6/8
texture of freshly broken surface irregular
hardness hard
porosity 10%; void form: channel; void length: 0,08-1
inclusions 25%, length: 0,08-1,2
sorting well sorted sand in different compositions
 

Inclusions

quartz riddled with, angular, spherical, clear, 0.08-0,24
mica frequent
black inclusions infrequent, rounded, subelongate, black
foraminifera riddled with, rounded, spherical, white, 0,12-0,6
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