A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Garnet granulite from Broken Hill, Australia |
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| Description | This 6 cm wide specimen contains conspicuous blue quartz and red garnet. The darker minerals are biotite and orthopyroxene, but are hard to distinguish. Yellow paint was used to label the specimen. |
| Location | Australia ▹ New South Wales. Near Broken Hill. |
| Photographer | Shannon Heinle. 2001-04-19. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection. |
| Key words | garnet, granulite |
| Tech details | 734 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera, 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 362 |
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