Phlogopite micromount, macrophotograph

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Phlogopite micromount, macrophotograph. Phlogopite is part of a group of silicates called micas, which can be cleaved into extremely thin sheets. Micromounts are tiny minerals, best viewed using microscopy. Magnification: x23 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.

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Photo credit: © FRANK FOX/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -, close, close-, detail, gemstone, geological, geology, macrophotograph, macrophotography, magnesium, mica, micromount, micromounts, mineral, mineralogical, minerals, minerology, phlogopite, phyllosilicate, silicate