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12031 (7) - Pigeonite basalt

This interesting rock is not well studied, nor characterized. 12031 is a coarse-grained (~2 mm), equigranular rock with a variable texture. Graphic intergrowths of pyroxene and plagioclase give way to a more granular, gabbroic texture. Elongated and externally skeletal ilmenite, tridymite laths…

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