181
Clay Petrography
Provenience
Belize City, highway to Belmopan
Soil suite
Belize Plain
Percentage of shrinkage before firing
.033
Percentage of shrinkage after firing
.033
Munsell color before firing
2.5YR 5/8
Munsell color after firing
2.5YR 5.8
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Speckled, mosaic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals
Calcite (%)
24
Quartz (%)
16
Clay (%)
45