Fractured Serpentinite
David Tanner
LIAG Institute for Applied Geophysics, Hannover, Germany
Regularly-spaced, anastomosing fractures in serpentinite. Sample from the Franciscan melange, Pacific coast of San Francisco. No wonder they fracture- serpentinization increases the volume of the rock by more than 30%!
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Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
9.2 MB
Aspect
3:2
Width
4272 px
Height
2848 px
Brand
Canon
Model
EOS 1100D
Exposure
43 mm f/5.6 1/160 s ISO 100
Coordinates
37.8069, -122.4784
Tint
Olive gray
Submitted
14 January 2015
Taken
14 December 2014
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