Trachytic Texture

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Title
Trachytic Texture
Description
The trachytic texture is reflected in the oriented nature of microlites around the embayed plagioclase phenocryst. This distinct orientation suggests a flow direction, the movement of microlites around the larger grain.
Subject
Porphyritic Andesite
Creator
Kevin Jackson

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