Forsterite Thin Section

Forsterite mg2sio4 c 2001 mineral data publishing version 1 2 crystal data.
Forsterite thin section. Click on then mouse over the image to change from plane polarized to cross polarized light. In 2005 it was also found in cometary dust returned by the stardust probe. Forsterite is associated with igneous and metamorphic rocks and has also been found in meteorites.
From halfway up a mountain on the shore of loch duich. There you ll find addi. This is a thin section of marble which contains forsterite olivine crystals and brucite plus 1 other mineral could be diopside.
Photographs below are of the actual slide you will receive. Under cross polarized light this forsterite grain displays first order blue. In euhedral or subhedral crystals typically thick with striations k elongation with wedge shaped terminations to 17 cm.