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Zircon

Nepheline sodalite syenite
Kola Peninsula, erratic boulder
Source: Thin section collection Steinmann-Institut, Universität Bonn
Photos: MMR
Comments and references:
 
  PPL

Section ∥ c, c orthogonal to pol plane
Section ∥ c, c in diagonal position
 
 
  +Pol

Section ∥ c, c orthogonal to pol plane (ext position)
Section ∥ c, c in diagonal position (max Δn)
Section ∥ c, c in diagonal position, +1λ
 

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Width of view   Pol orientation
 
 0.5 mm
   
 W-E
     

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