Thin sections
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Rocks of NW Scotland |
Good collection of photos and descriptions based on undergraduate field trips in northwest Scotland. Teaching website created by Dr D J... |
Scotland, Geology fieldwork, Metamorphic rocks, Igneous rocks, Thin sections | view | |
University of Southampton, School of Ocean and Earth Science: Images of minerals and rocks used in teaching and research. |
Indexed images of specimens. Minerals, igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, labelled photomicrographs. Click on thin sections and that... |
Minerals, Rocks, Thin sections, Fossils | view | |
Virtual microscope (Open University) |
Photomicrographs of rock types, including Moon rocks and meteorites. Interactive site. Currently not many slides available, but they hope to... |
Petrology, Mineralogy, Thin sections, Moon rocks, Meteorites | view |