20060001_1003
© Stefano SALVI/CNRS Images

Hydrohalite in fluid inclusion

Reference

20060001_1003

Max. size

6.3 x 5.08 cm / 300 dpi

Caption

Hydrohalite in fluid inclusion. Photo taken at -15C, crossed polars. The inclusion measures some 70 microns. Hydrohalite (birefringent crystals) has nucleated and will melt at +10C.

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