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  • Glomerophyric basalt, thin section

    01 Feb 2011 17:22

    Thin section of glomerophyric basalt, observed in crossed polars.Magmatic (volcanic) rock, microlitic glomerophyric texture.

  • Amphibolite, thin section

    01 Feb 2011

    Thin section of amphibolite from the massif des Maures, France, observed in crossed polars.Metamorphic rock.Size of the watercolor: 11 x 18 cm

  • Porphyric basalt, thin section

    01 Feb 2011

    Thin section of porphyric basalt, observed in crossed polars.Magmatic (volcanic) rock, microlitic porphyric texture.

  • Dolerite, thin section

    01 Feb 2011

    Thin section of dolerite (or diabase), observed in crossed polars.Magmatic rock, doleritic texture.

  • Gabbro, thin section

    01 Feb 2011

    Thin section of gabbro observed in crossed polars. This gabbro was cored in Hole 1256D during IOPD Expedition 312, in equatorial east Pacific.Magmatic (plutonic) rock.

  • Granite, thin section

    01 Feb 2011


  • Garnet bearing micaschist, thin section

    01 Feb 2011

    Thin section of garnet bearing micaschist from the massif des Maures, France, observed in crossed polars.Metamorphic rock.Size of the watercolor: 11 x 18 cm

  • Staurolite bearing micaschist, thin section

    01 Feb 2011

    Thin section of staurolite bearing micaschist from the massif des Maures, France, observed in crossed polars.Metamorphic rock.Size of the watercolor: 11 x 18 cm

  • Chlorite-sericite bearing schist, thin section

    01 Feb 2011

    Thin section of dhlorite-sericite bearing schist from the massif des Maures, France, observed in crossed polars.Metamorphic rock.Size of the watercolor: 11 x 18 cm

  • Serpentinite, thin section

    01 Feb 2011

    Thin section of serpentinite from the massif des Maures, France, observed in crossed polars.Metamorphic rock.Size of the watercolor: 11 x 18 cm

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