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Optical Mineralogy clinopyroxene inclined extinction

Sodic clinopyroxene (omphacite) in plane polarized and cross polarized light, showing inclined extinction (extinction when cleavage planes are inclined with respect to the crosshairs). Note garnet that is isotropic (black) in cross-polarized light.

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