Thin section photograph of Karlsbad Pisoid
Thin section photograph of aragonitic pisoids with fringes of acicular aragonitic cement and large open pores. The rock is called "Karlsbad Sprudelstein"; it precipitated in hot, mineral-rich springs situated along tectonic faults (crossed polars; width of picture is 1.4cm; Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic).
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Image
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JPG
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8.4 MB
Width
4642 px
Height
3386 px
Aspect
2321:1693
Brand
Nikon slidescanner
Model
NIKON Coolscan V ED
Taken
10 March 2013
Tint
Olive gray
Submitted
8 February 2018
Credit
Axel Munnecke (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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Bernardo Cesare 8 years, 5 months ago
WOW!