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Figure F63. Digital photomicrograph of Sample 179-1105A-25R-3, 10-13 cm, displays olivine and clinopyroxene porphyroclasts within a matrix of recrystallized plagioclase. Olivine is highly strained and kinked, but clinopyroxene is mildly strained (cross-polarized light; field of view = 5.5 mm).

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