GRD0266S0

ERDC08-27D-W

Serpentinite

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1

Ritter 154 › Cabinet 37 › Drawer E

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Two large cut pieces. Coarse-grained, blue crystalline interior with occasional small pink spots (feldspar?) near the rim of the sample. Patchy Fe-Mn crust. Billet pieces.

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ERDC Dredge 27

Pacific Ocean
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Serpentine (light green), skeletal plagioclase (white), and pyroxene (dark)

2.5

plane

Serpentine (yellow and light green), skeletal plagioclase (black), and pyroxene (dark/blue)

2.5

crossed

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scan

crossed

GRD0266T0: Set B: 70% serpentine, 20% plagioclase (polysynthetic twinning, some is skeletal), 10% pyroxene (altered?). Oxides (trace) (C. Eichler)

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