Saturday, September 02, 2006

Hold a magnet up to the screen--

--and see if it sticks.

Magnetite, as black grains and black layer, formed here as a reaction between an ultramafic rock (lower) and felsic (upper) intrusion.

From the Othris Ophiolite. The white felsic layer is about a cm thick. Posted by Picasa

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