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Rock
Augen gneiss
M-030
Rock
metamorphic rock
This metamorphic rock is characterized by an eye-like structure with lens-shaped aggregates of quartz or feldspar. It is a type of gneiss with a pronounced banded structure, where quartz and feldspar are the main components of the light-colored bands, and biotite is the main component of the dark-colored bands. It displays a distinct gneissic foliation and is formed through regional metamorphism.
25.0
cm
Quartz, Muscovite, Biotite, Sericite, Chlorite
#metamorphic rock
South Korea
Gangwon-do
Wonchang Pass, Wonchang-ri, Dongsan-myeon, Chuncheon-si
Department of Geology and Geophysics, Kangwon National University
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2024-09-05