GRD0290S0

CIRCE 93-A

Serpentinite

Unknown
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1

Ritter 154 › Cabinet 34 › Drawer B

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Very small sample (~3.5x3.5x0.5 cm). Many thin blue veins with peach, very fine-grained matrix. Original label: 1968.

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CIRCE

Indian Ocean
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N/A

Large vein cutting though brown serpentine and opaques

2.5

plane

Large vein cutting though brown serpentine and opaques

2.5

crossed

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scan

crossed

GRD0290T0: Abundant white serpentine veins (which vary in size) cutting yellow-stained serpentine matrix with small opaque crystals concentrated in fractures (C. Eichler)

N/A

Fisher_GSABulletin_1971
Fisher, R.L., Sclater, J.G., McKenzie, D.P., 1971, Evolution of the Central Indian Ridge, Western Indian Ocean: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 82, no. 3, p. 553-562.