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Garnet

Calcsilicate rock (wollastonite, clinopyroxene, meionite, calcite, grossular, titanite)
Salur, Eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, India
Source: Thin section collection M.M. Raith
Photos: MMR
Comments and references:
Coronal grossular formed by reaction Mei + Wo + Cal → Grs
 
  PPL

Non-specific crystal orientations (A)
Non-specific crystal orientations (B)
 
 
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Non-specific crystal orientations (A)
Non-specific crystal orientations (B)
 

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Width of view   Pol orientation
 
 1 mm
   
 W-E
     

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