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Figure F28. Examples of modal layering. A. Modal variation in the relative proportions of felsic and mafic components in oxide gabbro resulting in anorthositic layers separating oxide and pyroxene rich layers above and below (close-up core photograph of interval 89, 179-1105A-18R-2, 8-17 cm [Piece 2]). (Continued on next page.)

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