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  1. Teeming with garnets big and small, fresh and weathered, the Setters Schist is a muscovite schist metamorphosed from a pelitic protolith in (presumably) the Taconian orogeny. It also features staurolite, which is present in this sample, and kyanite, which isn't. Sample collected in Sparks, MD. Image made as part ...

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  3. This photograph was constructed from 1,800 individual photographs using a new prototype macro photography robotic system. The technology combines focus stacking, stitching, and a robotic photo rig to create each gigapixel macro photograph. We look forward to developing collaborations and partnerships that will help us ...

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  4. Volcaniclastic breccia from the May 18, 1980 eruption of Mount. St. Helens. Found approximately four miles northwest of Toutle, WA. To explore all of this sample's features, click here: gigapan.com/gigapans/121349 Sample collected and contributed by Lee Gonzalez.

  5. Agate from Morocco, 11 x 10 cm (stitching of 30 pictures).

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  6. This is another attempt at making a multi focal plane "macro" pano. It's small. Now that I know I can do this, it's on to a gigapixel multi-focal-plane pano. Tools: Epic100 Olympus E510 Kit 14-42 lens at 42mm (84mm equiv.) F11 at 1/15 sec. 2.5 seconds per pic to allow for writing to XD card (slow) 8 focal plan...

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  7. Myrtle Beach, a tributary of the Smith River, lies 15 minutes north of Gasquet, CA in the Six Rivers National Forest. This gravel lay right at that day's water line. Compare it with the finer gravel farther from the water line here: gigapan.com/gigapans/125914

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  8. The Massanutten Sandstone is a Silurian-aged quartz arenite that crops out in the center of the greater Shenandoah Valley. It is resistant to erosion, and holds up the ridges of the Massanutten mountain system. To explore the outcrop this was collected from, click here: gigapan.com/gigapans/113759 Image...

  9. Ferruginous quartzite from the Andersonville quadrangle in Virginia, USA. This rock is interpreted as a metamorphosed silica-iron exhalite. Sample collected by Troy Holland. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery Collection) using Northern Virginia Community College's gigamacro rig, as ...

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  10. Kirby Cove, opposite San Francisco in the Marin Headlands, is a coarse sand beach bounded on one side by pillow basalts and on the other by tightly folded Franciscan chert.

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