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GNEISS #2    (detail)
Garnet Gneiss    -   Other specific examples: #1 | #2 | #3 | #4
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Description
     In this detail the dark and light colored minerals are distinctly separated, and the large garnet masses are also well segretated from the other minerals.
  

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