Sediment MacroGigaPans
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The sedmient in the pan is a sample of sandstone rich in Early Jurassic vertebrates, from Wasson Bluff, Nova Scotia. Find and lable things you think look like fossils. Look for fish scales, hybodont shark teeth, and many other types of teeth or bone fragments. ...join the discovery. facebook.com/Earthqu
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Featuring lots and lots of quartz, shell fragments, and minerals we've yet to identify. Shot against a background that is half black and half white (like a black and white cookie). Thanks to Benji Suarez, who collected and donated this sample. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery C...
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Quartz sand from the passive continental margin of the east coast of the U.S. The petri dish is 9 cm in diameter. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery Collection) using Northern Virginia Community College's gigamacro rig, as seen here: gigamacro.com/gigapixel-macro-imaging-sy
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Collected in the Sierra Nevada, California. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery Collection) using Northern Virginia Community College's gigamacro rig, as seen here: gigamacro.com/gigapixel-macro-imaging-system
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Non-welded rhyolitic pyroclastics from the F2 ashfall layer of the Bishop Tuff. Age: 760 Ka. The petri dish is 9 cm in diameter. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery Collection) using Northern Virginia Community College's gigamacro rig, as seen here: gigamacro.com/gigapixel-m
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Olivine-rich sand from Pakalakoa Beach near South Point on the big island of Hawai'i. More information on this sand can be found here: www.nvcc.edu/home/cbentley/geoblog/2008/12/green-sands-beach-hawaii.html
The petri dish is 9 cm in diameter.
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Featuring actinolite, augite, almandine, epidote, quartz, orthoclase, and magnetite. The petri dish is 9 cm in diameter. Sample provided by Siim Sepp of sandatlas.org. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery Collection) using Northern Virginia Community College's gigamacro rig, as see...
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Featuring pyrite, goethite, and grains of a green silicate which may be epidote. The petri dish is 9 cm in diameter. Sample provided by Siim Sepp of sandatlas.org. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery Collection) using Northern Virginia Community College's gigamacro rig, as seen he...
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Sand from Pays de la Loire, Vendee, Bretignolles-sur-Mer, France. Featuring quartz, almandine, orthoclase, staurolite, clinozoisite, spinel, zircon, rutile, and magnetite. The petri dish is 9 cm in diameter. Sample provided by Siim Sepp of sandatlas.org. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Ge...
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Sand from Calvert Cliffs State Park, MD. Featuring ilmenite, quartz, garnet, magentite, rutile, and zircon. The petri dish is 9 cm in diameter. Sample provided by Siim Sepp of sandatlas.org. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery Collection) using Northern Virginia Community College'...
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