RR-9: Contact Metamorphic

Item

Title

RR-9: Contact Metamorphic

Description

Sample taken from contact metamorphic layer, close to top. Grain size ranges from very fine to coarse. Hand sample and thin section shown. Plagioclase, potassium feldspar, quartz, and zircon are visible in thin section

Creator

Devon Leach

Item sets

Geology 307: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology (Spring 2015)

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