GRD0292S0

CIRCE 93-C

Serpentinite

Unknown
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1

Ritter 154 › Cabinet 34 › Drawer B

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Very small sample (~5x2x3 cm). Many small (~2 mm) green crystals in very fine-grained peach matrix. Light green serpentine crystals on exterior. Original label: 1968.

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CIRCE

Indian Ocean
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N/A

Large pyroxene crystal and small olivine crystals in a matrix of yellow-stained serpentine

2.5

plane

Large pyroxene crystal and small olivine crystals in a matrix of yellow-stained serpentine

2.5

crossed

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scan

crossed

GRD0292T0: Abundant yellow-grey serpentine and small clusters of olivine; many large crystals of pyroxene with exsolution lamellae (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.