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Olivine

Diabase (olivine, plagioclase, clinopyroxene, magnetite); olivine alteration: "iddingsite"
Ochsenkopf, Fichtelgebirge, Germany
Source: Thin section collection – Institut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Bonn
Photos: MMR
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  PPL

Original olivine: section approx ∥ c
 
 
  +Pol

Original olivine: section approx ∥ c
Original olivine: section approx ∥ c, rotated to diagonal position
 

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Width of view   Pol orientation
 
 0.5 mm
   
 W-E
     

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