English: Thin section image of Garnet Mica Schist from Salangen, Norway. showing the strong strain related to fabric of schist. The black crystal is
garnet, the high order coloured strands are
muscovite mica, with the brown crystals are
biotite mica. The grey and white crystals are quartz and (limited) feldspar.
The 'S' of pale colour within the garnet. shows the former crenulation cleavage of the schist during an earlier stage of deformation.
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Euhedric, hexagonal and isotropic garnet in the center, surrounded by mica foliations and granoblastic quartz. Overall, this thin section has a lepidioblastic (foliated (mica)) structure.
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garnet, the high order coloured strands are
muscovite mica, with the bro
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