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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
GRD01N9S0 Augen Gneiss Original description: Monte Rosa augen gniess from a quarry close to photographed outcrop. Italy 0
GRD01UTS0 Augen Gneiss Plagioclase-quartz-biotite. A few plagioclase augen. moderate banding. Good foliation. California 1 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD01UUS0 Augen Gneiss Plagioclase-quartz-amphibole-biotite-garnet. Medium- to coarse-grained. Gradation from schist to gneiss. Gneiss has potassium feldspar augen and banding. See also M-110. California 0 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD01V0S0 Augen Gneiss Small sample of gneiss composed of muscovite-biotite-quartz-potassium feldspar. Large augen, some with rim overgrowths. Switzerland 0 Ritter 154, 14 A
GRD01VJS0 Augen Gneiss Quartz-potassium feldspar-plagioclase-biotite gneiss. Potassium feldspar augen. Decent banding and nice lineations. 0 Ritter 154, 14 B
GRD01X6S0 Augen Gneiss Medium-sized sample of gneiss composed of potassium feldspar-quartz-chlorite-muscovite. Well-foliated. Large white potassium feldspar augen. Alpine 1 Ritter 154, 14 B
GRD01XLS0 Augen Gneiss Large sample of gneiss composed of biotite-potassium feldspar-quartz. Potassium feldspar augen. Discontinuous banding. 1 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD01XNS0 Augen Gneiss Small slab of gneiss composed of quartz-muscovite-potassium feldspar; Foliated/banding. Potassium feldspar augen. Alpine 1 Ritter 154, 14 B
GRD01XUS0 Augen Gneiss Biotite-quartz-potassium feldspar- oxides (trace)- amphibole (trace). Medium-grained. Slight banding with augen. California 0 Ritter 154, 24 B
GRD01XWS0 Augen Gneiss Chlorite-quartz-pyrite (trace) gneiss. Augen/stringers of quartz. Medium-grained. Original description: amphibolite (?). Alps 0 Ritter 154, 14 B
GRD020TS0 Augen Gneiss Large sample of a gneiss composed of biotite- potassium feldspar- quartz- pyrite (rare). Potassium feldspar augen and no banding. The largest augen has a bleb of pyrite inside. Original description: Augen gneiss. Microcline porphyroblasts replacing metagreywacke. Qtz-biotite-garnet-microcline. Granulite facies. New York 0 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD020VS0 Augen Gneiss Medium-sized sample of coarse-grained gneiss composed of potassium-feldspar-quartz-magnetite-biotite-garnet. Large potassium feldspar augen. One side of the sample is heavily weathered. 0 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD021DS0 Augen Gneiss Medium-sized sample of augen gneiss composed of potassium feldspar-quartz-biotite-amphibole. Sample has discontinuous banding and poorly developed augen. Melanocratic bands: biotite and amphibole; Leucocratic bands: Potassium feldspar and quartz. No rose quartz. Original description: Gneiss with rose quartz augen. California 0 Ritter 154, 24 A
GRD021JS0 Augen Gneiss Polished samples of gneiss composed of potassium feldspar-quartz-biotite. Large potassium feldspar augen in melanocratic layer of biotite and quartz. No prominent banding 0 Ritter 154, 14 B
GRD02T7S0 Augen Gneiss Meta-gneiss containing large K-spars(2-3 cm) intermingled with quartz and biotite. Moderately developed foliation Brazil 0 Ritter 154, 14 B
GRD02VFS0 Augen Gneiss Epidote segregation in amphibolite gneiss. California 0 Ritter 154, 24 A