Thin Section Thursday!

Holmquistite in Mica Schist
Crossed polars, horizontal length: 7 mm
Xinjiang, Uygur Autonomous Region
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Thin Section Thursday:
A. oolite-bearing sample (PPL). B. in (XPL). The sample of black talc is from the late Neoproterozoic Dengying Formation in Guangfeng County, Jiangxi Province, southeastern China. (DOI: dx.doi.org/10.2138/am-2...). Contributed by Huifang Xu.
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Thin Section Thursday! Chalcopyrite in galena (or sunset in a wintery forest, slightly askew), reflected light. Photo by Ingrid Kjarsgaard (c)
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T.S. Thursday!
Pyroxene: Murun, Yakutia, Russia. Digitally worked optical photograph inkjet printed on canvas. Contributed by Roger Mitchell.
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Thin Section Thursday!
Mica and quartz, XPL. Mica is brightly colored.
Contributed by Bernhard Seubert.
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Thin Section Thursday:
Primary Olivine in Picritic Tadipatri Sill, Cuddapah Basin in Eastern Dharwar craton, XPL
Contributed by Dr P V Sunder Raju.
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