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fuckyeahmineralogy: Thin section of an Antarctic meteorite Geology Nerd
mineraliety: We have this nifty section on our site called ?What is this?? where people can post minerals they need help identifying. One of our users posted this photo of a mineral she found in the countryside in Spain. If … Continue reading
bridgewires: thin section of peridotite Geology Nerd
nevvrkno: Gabbro in thin section. Geology Nerd
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beautyofmicroscopy: A thin section micrograph featuring a sigma clast in a carbonate rock. By Tobias1984 via Wikimedia Commons. Color balance by Beauty of Microscopy. Geology Nerd
fuckyeahmineralogy: Thin section of a meteorite found in the Miller Range, Antarctica Geology Nerd
itssedimentary: Talc-actinolite schist in thin section Images by author Geology Nerd
scinerds: Thin Section of an Achondrite Chondrites are the most common type of stony meteorites, making up as much as 80 percent of all meteorites found on the Earth. Achondrites are another type of stony meteorite. They?re much rarer than … Continue reading