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Mica with Radiation Tracking Under the Microscope

Mica with Radiation Tracking

Transmitted Crossed Circular Polarized Light

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References:

Deer, W. A., R. A. Howie, and J. Zussman, AN INTRODCUTION TO THE ROCK-FORMING MINERALS, ISBN 0-582-30094-0, pp. 288-293, 1992.