A rock with chicken pox

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Remi Charton
PhD student at TUDelft, Delft, Netherlands

Garnet amphibolite of the Kalak nappe in northern Norway, close to Alta. This is a magic intrusion formed at high pressure/temperature. The garnets were likely formed by the breakdown of biotites at ca. 800°C.

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