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Unique Identification: Barite
Site name: Mubwindi Swamp, Uganda
Light type: Plane-Polarized Light
Magnification: 630.0
Submitted by: Mark Shapley
Notes: Barite from a ferric tropical peatland. Ba-S compositions determined by EDX on numerous individual grains. Prismatic grains show low birefringence and moderate relief, variable terminations, and and were initially mistaken for apatite.
Image Tags: low-birefringence moderate-relief diagenetic prismatic
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Unique Identification: Barite
Site name: Mubwindi Swamp, Uganda
Light type: Cross-Polarized Light
Magnification: 630.0
Submitted by: Mark Shapley
Notes: Barite from a ferric tropical peatland. Ba-S compositions determined by EDX on numerous individual grains. Prismatic grains show low birefringence and moderate relief, variable terminations, and and were initially mistaken for apatite.
Image Tags: low-birefringence moderate-relief diagenetic prismatic
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Unique Identification: Barite
Site name: Mubwindi Swamp, Uganda
Light type: Plane-Polarized Light
Magnification: 630.0
Submitted by: Mark Shapley
Notes: Barite from a ferric tropical peatland. Ba-S compositions determined by EDX on numerous individual grains. Prismatic grains show low birefringence and moderate relief, variable terminations, and and were initially mistaken for apatite.
Image Tags: low-birefringence moderate-relief diagenetic prismatic
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Unique Identification: Barite
Site name: Mubwindi Swamp, Uganda
Light type: Cross-Polarized Light
Magnification: 630.0
Submitted by: Mark Shapley
Notes: Barite from a ferric tropical peatland. Ba-S compositions determined by EDX on numerous individual grains. Prismatic grains show low birefringence and moderate relief, variable terminations, and and were initially mistaken for apatite.
Image Tags: low-birefringence moderate-relief diagenetic prismatic
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Unique Identification: Barite
Site name: Mubwindi Swamp, Uganda
Light type: Plane-Polarized Light
Magnification: 630.0
Submitted by: Mark Shapley
Notes: Barite from a ferric tropical peatland. Ba-S compositions determined by EDX on numerous individual grains. Prismatic grains show low birefringence and moderate relief, variable terminations, and and were initially mistaken for apatite.
Image Tags: low-birefringence moderate-relief diagenetic prismatic
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Unique Identification: Barite
Site name: Mubwindi Swamp, Uganda
Light type: Cross-Polarized Light
Magnification: 630.0
Submitted by: Mark Shapley
Notes: Barite from a ferric tropical peatland. Ba-S compositions determined by EDX on numerous individual grains. Prismatic grains show low birefringence and moderate relief, variable terminations, and and were initially mistaken for apatite.
Image Tags: low-birefringence moderate-relief diagenetic prismatic
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