107

Clay Petrography

Provenience

Creek at Corozal, from marl layer at water's edge, 50cm below bank

Soil suite

Xaibe Plain

Percentage of shrinkage before firing

.033

Percentage of shrinkage after firing

.033

Munsell color before firing

10YR 7/1

Munsell color after firing

5Y 6/1

Aplastic spacing

More than double

Aplastic shape

Subangular

B-Fabric

Streams

Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)

No distinct minerals

Quartz (%)

2

Clay (%)

80

Other aplastics

Mudstone

Other aplastics (%)

18