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Gneiss - hand specimen

Gneiss hand specimen


Gneiss thin section
Thin section 		Gneiss hand specimen
Hand specimen
Gneiss thin section x-polars
Thin section x-polars 		Gneiss close up
Close-up
Gneiss exposure
Exposure 		Gneiss in use
Rock in use
Gneiss – clearly visible interlocking crystals in bands – a high-grade metamorphic rock.