A thin section shows a coarse plagioclase mineral grain
Metwally Hamza
Egyptian Geologist, Egypt
- Plagioclase is the name of a group of feldspar minerals that form a solid solution series ranging from pure albite, Na(AlSi3O8), to pure anorthite, Ca(Al2Si2O8).
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Image
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JPG
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491.5 KB
Aspect
533:400
Width
1066 px
Height
800 px
Software
Microscopic Investigation
Coordinates
28.5112, 33.9624
Tint
Moderate blue
Submitted
12 February 2022
Taken
30 January 2022
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