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D'Orbigny   contributed by Jeff Hodges   MetBul Link

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Photo by Jeff Hodges.  

What is a thin section?       What do all the colors mean?    
Thin section.   Angrite

TKW 16.55 kg. Fall not observed. Found July 1979 near Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Jeff writes:
Viewed through cross polarized light at 100x magnification.


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 10/16/2014 8:06:09 AM		 Spectacular. The larger photo is definitely worth a look.
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 10/16/2014 5:03:24 AM		 An incredible and unique meteorite and TS!
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 10/16/2014 3:11:29 AM		 Spectacular colors !!!!!! Very nice thin section..
 

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