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Description: Thin section under gypsum plate of microscopic carbonate grains (skeletal grains and intraclasts), from lithified Pleistocene eolianites of Man Head Cay, San Salvador Island, Bahamas. Porosity shown as purple color. Scale bar 500 micrometres. From: Petrographic Analysis and Depositional History of an Open, Carbonate Lagoon: Rice Bay, San Salvador, Bahamas, 2000, James L. Stuby, masters thesis, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio. Figure A3-20 from Appendix 3: Photomicrographs of Carbonate Grains in Rice Bay
Title: Porosity thin section GP
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