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A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Kyanite quartzite, near Ogilby, California |
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| Description | This quartzite contains blades of light blue kyanite. Small grains of magnetite and other accessory minerals are also present but can only be seen in thin section. This sample is 9 cm across. |
| Location | USA ▹ California ▹ Imperial. Near Ogilby. |
| Photographer | Mike Davis. 2001-04-24. |
| Collection | Ward’s Collection of Classic North American Rocks #86. |
| Key words | kyanite quartzite, kyanite, quartzite, California |
| Tech details | 765 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera, 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 369 |
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