Soil Systems, Inc. Ceramic Temper Coding Sheet

Creator(s): David Abbott

Year: 2008

Summary

Soil Systems, Inc.'s codes for the data entry of ceramic temper types in the American Southwest. The codes primarily pertain to geologic deposits in the Phoenix Basin, AZ. The codes are based on the work of Dr. David Abbott.

Cite this Record

Soil Systems, Inc. Ceramic Temper Coding Sheet. David Abbott. 2008 ( tDAR id: 6299) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8SQ8XXV

Category: Ceramic

Subcategory: Other

Coding Rules

Code Term Description Mapped Ontology Node
1 Schist
2 Squaw Peak Schist
3 Micaceous schist
10 Phyllite
11 Arkosic sand and phyllite
20 Undifferentiated mixed (Phoenix Basin) sand
21 South Mountain Granodiorite derived sand
22 Estrella Gneiss derived sand
23 Camelback Granite derived sand
30 Sherd
31 Sherd and quartz sand
32 Sherd and andesite-diorite
33 Sherd and sandstone
34 Sherd & undifferentiated mixed (non-Phoenix Basin) sand
40 Decomposed granite (undifferentiated source)
50 Undifferentiated mixed (non-Phoenix Basin) sand
51 Andesite-Diorite
52 Quartz sand
53 Mica and quartz sand
54 Trachybasalt
55 Trachybasalt with hematite
56 Crushed sandstone
57 Conglomerate sand
58 Sherd and conglomerate sand
59 Crushed igneous
60 Quartzite
61 Mixed schist & quartzite
62 Fine paste
63 Granite w/minor amounts of Squaw Peak Schist
64 McDowell Phyllite
65 Basalt
66 Clear variety igneous and sherd
67 Dark matrix sandstone and sherd
68 Hovenweep sandstone and sherd
69 Dakota sandstone and sherd
70 White igneous variety
71 White igneous variety and sherd
72 Igneous (undifferentiated) and sherd
73 Quartz
74 Quartz and sherd
75 Trachybasalt and sand
76 White igneous and sand
77 White matrix sandstone (Sand Canyon variety)
78 White matrix sandstone and sherd
79 Dark variety igneous
80 Clear variety igneous
81 Dark matrix sandstone
82 Hovenweep sandstone
83 Dakota sandstone
84 Dark igneous variety and sherd
85 Micaceous schist and red sediment
86 Arkosic sand, high mica
87 Arkosic sand, low or no mica
88 Dark metamorphic rock/mineral (gabbro)
89 Quartz sand - dark volcanic
90 Southern Sierra Estrella Gneiss
91 Quartz with gray sherd and black glassy cinders
92 Arkosic sand and dark rock/mineral
98 Other temper
99 Unidentified
Code Term
Special Coding Rules: These entries are not in the coding-sheet, but represent edge-cases in Data Integration that may benefit from custom mappings

Notes

General Note: David Abbott performed ceramic analysis and ceramic temper analysis for Soil System, Inc.

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