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Magnesite

Talc-magnesite rock
Gipfelsgrün, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany
Source: Thin section collection Institut für Mineralogie und Mineralische Rohstoffe, TU Clausthal
Photos: MMR
Comments and references:
 
  PPL

Section ∥ c, c orthogonal to pol plane (high-n position; grain in centre)
Section ∥ c, c ∥ pol plane (low-n position; grain in centre)
 
 
  +Pol

Section ∥ c, c orthogonal to pol plane (ext position)
Section ∥ c, c ∥ to pol plane (ext position)
Section ∥ c, diagonal position (max Δn)
 

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Width of view   Pol orientation
 
 1 mm
   
 W-E
     

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