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Geologic Record

1. banded iron 2. basalt 3. devonian... 4. orbicular... 5. marble 6. nautiloid... 7. opalized wood ... 12. varved clay

orbicular granite

Orbicular grantie igneous Sweden Orbicules (spherical crystal structures) sometimes occur in granite. Concentric bands of black hornblende and white feldspar show that the structures were undergoing crystallization while the rock was still molten.

Date: 09/01/2005
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