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Quartz

Quartz veins in Devonian sandstone
Geroldstein, Eifel, Germany
Source: Thin section collection – Institut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Bonn
Photos: MMR
Comments and references:
 
  PPL

Variable crystal orientations (A)
Basal section (orthogonal to c) (C)
 
 
  +Pol

Variable crystal orientations (A)
Variable crystal orientations (B)
Variable crystal orientations (B), +1λ
Basal section (orthogonal to c) (C)
 

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Width of view   Pol orientation
 
 2 mm
   
 W-E
     

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