GRD026HS0

ERDC-29D-2

Diorite

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2

Ritter 154 › Cabinet 37 › Drawer F

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Small (~4x5x2 cm) medium-grained crystalline, white feldspar and black/brown pyroxene. Billet and billet pieces. Original label: 21 September, 1975.

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ERDC Dredge 29

Pacific Ocean
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Slide 1: Plagioclase (white), opaques (black), and pyroxene (brown)

2.5

plane

Slide 1: Plagioclase (white and grey), opaques (black), and pyroxene (yellow)

2.5

crossed

Slide 1

scan

crossed

Slide 2 (Scrap)

scan

crossed

GRD026HT0: Slide 1: Thin section is carbon-coated. 60% highly fractured feldspar, 25% clinopyroxene, 15% heavily resorbed opaque; occasional green patches and biotite (C. Eichler)

GRD026HT1: Slide 2 (scrap): 60% highly fractured feldspar, 25% clinopyroxene, 15% heavily resorbed opaque; occasional green patches, biotite, and carbonate. (C. Eichler)

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