GRD01UTS0

M-83

Augen Gneiss

Mesozoic › Cretaceous
65.5 - 145.5

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 14 › Drawer A

Myrmekite,medium-grained

Plagioclase-quartz-biotite. A few plagioclase augen. moderate banding. Good foliation.

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California
Anza Borrego, 4.8 miles south of Box Canyon Monument on Agua Caliente Road
Latitude: 33.0°
Longitude: -116.4°

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Myrmekite

2.5

plane

Myrmekite

2.5

crossed

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scan

crossed

GRD01UTT0: 50% plagioclase, 40% quartz, 10% biotite. Myrmekitic texture in some plagioclase. (C. Eichler)

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